Social security
The Social Security Department provides databases on three important topics:
Safety and health
The ILO Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment (SAFEWORK) maintains a series of databases and other collections in the field of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH):
- Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety;
- CISDOC - bibliographic database;
- CIS documents (collection);
- LEGOSH - Legislative texts on OSH;
- CISTHES - Occupational Safety and Health Thesaurus;
- Occupational Safety and Health Glossary;
- International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC);
- International Hazard Datasheets on Occupations (HDO).
Working conditions
The Conditions of Work and Employment Programme (TRAVAIL) Database of Conditions of Work and Employment Laws provides a picture of the regulatory environment of working time, minimum wages and maternity protection in more than 100 countries around the world.
Labour migration
Three databases are at your disposal on three different subjects:
- Database on International Labour Migration Statistics (ILM);
- Database on Anti-discrimination Actions Profiles
- Good practices database - Labour migration policies and programmes
HIV/AIDS issues in the world of work
There is no online database available from the ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the world of work (ILO/AIDS), but please have a look on their list of publications available online.

