Publications on labour migration
May 2017
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P29 Report
Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930, and the fishing and seafood processing industries in Thailand
30 May 2017
This document was prepared by an inter-disciplinary team of the ILO, including staff of the EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights Project, following extensive consultations conducted by the ILO in partnership with the Ministry of Labour. This analysis has been presented to the Government and social partners for validation and the results are a reflection of this process of close tripartite consultation and engagement.
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Special 2017 issue
World of Work magazine: Migration should be a choice
24 May 2017
This year’s edition of the World of Work magazine highlights themes discussed by the ILO’s 106th International Labour Conference (ILC), including migration.
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GLP Report
Good Labour Practices Programme Report
23 May 2017
The EU-funded Ship to Shore Rights Project is charged with a revision and expansion of the 2012 Good Labour Practices Programme (GLP) which taught workplace labour standards in the Thai shrimp-peeling industry. A revised programme must respond to the urgent changes in the Thai and global seafood industries in the last few years.
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Publication
Employment Situation in Latina America and the Caribbean (nº16)
11 May 2017
New ECLAC-ILO report indicates that the increase in average regional unemployment in 2016 was the biggest annual rise in two decades. It also includes an analysis regarding the characteristics of immigrants’ insertion in the world of work.
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Publication
Employer-Migrant Worker Relationships in the Middle East: Exploring scope for internal labour market mobility and fair migration
04 May 2017
Reforming migrant worker visa-sponsorship schemes in the Middle East can benefit the economies of receiving countries as well as the migrant workers themselves.
April 2017
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Report IV
Addressing governance challenges in a changing labour migration landscape
10 April 2017
March 2017
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Publication
Migration and forced labour: An analysis on Ethiopian workers
31 March 2017
This reports provides insight on multifaceted challenges of forced labour and irregular migration.
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ILO Research paper No. 19
Foreign trade barriers and jobs in global supply chains
29 March 2017
This paper aims to contribute to a better understanding of how trade and trade policies shape job creation and destruction across countries in the context of a globally fragmented production, by considering manufacturing and services jobs separately. The analysis takes into account not only tariff and non-tariff barriers to goods trade, but also barriers to services trade.
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Publication
Skills mismatch of natives and immigrants in Europe
27 March 2017
In this Technical Report several methodologies are used to analyse trends in skills mismatch of natives and immigrants in Europe.
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Publication
Safeguarding the Rights of Asian Migrant Workers from Home to the Workplace
22 March 2017