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Catalogue of ILO publications on occupational safety and health
Edition 2000

Women Workers
Trabajadoras
Travailleuses

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Conventions and Recommendations
Convenios y recomendaciones
Conventions et recommandations

C.127 and R.128: Maximum Weight, 1967
C.127 y R.128: El peso máximo
C.127 et R.128: Le poids maximum

C.183 and R.191: Maternity Protection, 2000
C.183 y R.191: Protección de la maternidad
C.183 et R.191: Protection de la maternité

Guides and manuals
Guías y manuales
Guides et manuels

ABC of women workers' rights and gender equality. A practical guide listing by topic States' or employers' obligations and corresponding workers' rights, relating to gender concerns, based on the ILO's Conventions and Recommendations. Geneva, 2000. 108 pp. ISBN 92-2-110844-9. SFR20. In English only, for the time being.

Gender ! A Partnership of Equals. A series of briefing notes on women's and gender issues in the world of work prepared by ILO experts on the occasion of Beijing+5. Geneva, 2000. 114 pp. Illus. ISBN 92-2-112018-X. Translation: French, Spanish.
Género: un pacto entre iguales. ISBN 92-2-312018-7.
Genre: partenaires et égaux. ISBN 92-2-112018-X.

ILO and Gender Equality at Work: Beijing +5 and beyond. Brochure prepared by the Bureau for Gender Equality. Deals with ILO's approaches, strategy and means of action for gender equality. In addition, the Director-General's commitment to gender equality and gender mainstreaming and the new measures taken since March 1999 are discussed. Geneva, 2000. 10 pp. Free publication available from the ILO Bureau for Gender Equality. Translation: French, Spanish.
La OIT y la igualdad entre las mujeres y los hombres en el trabajo.
L'OIT et l'égalité entre les hommes et les femmes au travail.

Women workers' rights in India: Issues and strategies: A reference guide. Edited by A. Kapur. 1999. 373 pp. ISBN 92-2-111613-1.

Preventing sexual harassment at work. Edited by C. Herbert. Describes harassment and suggests how to prevent or stop it, how to use company complaint procedures and how to file legal claims. Comprises a guide to the European Commission code of practice issued in accordance with the Resolution of the Council of Ministers on the protection of the dignity of women and men at work. Geneva, 1999. 43 pp. ISBN: 92-2-110962-3. Free publication available from the ILO Conditions of Work Branch.

Sexual harassment: Addressing sexual harassment in the workplace, a management information booklet: An ILO survey of company practice. By A. Reinhart. Presents company policies and practices to prevent sexual harassment in Europe and North America. Includes bibliographical references. Geneva, 1999. 39 pp. ISBN 92-2-111382-5. SFR12.50.

Annoted bibliography on sexual harassment. International Labour Office, Geneva, 1999. 129 pp. ISBN 92-2-111157-1. Free publication available from the ILO Conditions of Work Branch.

Readings on women workers in India: Selected annotations. By P. Bhat. New Delhi, 1999. 93 pp. ISBN 92-2-111614-X.

A guide to gender equality bargaining. By S. Olney, E. Goodson, K. Maloba-Caines and F. O'Neill. Six booklets one of them on working conditions. Geneva. 1998. ISBN 92-2-110555-5. Translation: Arabic.

Women in the world of work: Women workers' rights in Hungary. ILO Central and Eastern Europe Multidisciplinary Advisory Team. Budapest, 1998. 101 pp. ISBN 92-2-111477-5. Publication available from the ILO Bureau for Gender Equality.

International data on anthropometry. (OSH Series, No. 65.) Compiles ergonomically important body measurements for both sexes in view of international standards regarding consumer goods and workplace design. Geneva, 1990. 113 pp. ISBN 92-2-106449-2. SFR17.50.

Reports (including reports of conferences, industrial meetings and meetings of experts)
Informes (incluidos informes de conferencias, reuniones sectoriales y reuniones de expertos)
Rapports (incluant rapports de conférence, réunions sectorielles et réunions d'experts)

Towards gender equality in the world of work in Asia and the Pacific. Technical report for discussion at the Asian Regional Consultation on Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women, Manila, 6-8 October 1999. 1999. ISBN 92-2-111854-1.

Maternity protection at work. Revision of the Maternity Protection Convention (Revised), 1952 (No. 103), and Recommendation, 1952 (No. 95). International Labour Conference, 88th Session, 2000. Report IV(1). Geneva, 1999. 16 pp. ISBN 92-2-111510-0. SFR7.50. Translation: French, German, Russian and Spanish.
La protección de la maternidad en el trabajo. ISBN 92-2-311510-8.
La protection de la maternité au travail. ISBN 92-2-211510-4.

Maternity protection at work. Revision of the Maternity Protection Convention (Revised), 1952 (No. 103), and Recommendation, 1952 (No. 95). International Labour Conference, 87th Session, 1999. Report V(1). Geneva, 1997. 129 pp. ISBN 92-2-110336-6. SFR15. Translation: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Russian and Spanish.
La protección de la maternidad en el trabajo. ISBN 92-2-310336-3.
La protection de la maternité au travail. ISBN 92-2-210336-X.

Maternity protection at work. Revision of the Maternity Protection Convention (revised), 1952 (No. 103), and Recommendation, 1952 (No. 95). International Labour Conference, 87th Session, 1999. Report V(2). Geneva, 1999. 247 pp. ISBN 92-2-110814-7. SFR30. Translation: Chinese, French, German, Russian and Spanish.
La protección de la maternidad en el trabajo. ISBN 92-2-310814-4.
La protection de la maternité au travail. ISBN 92-2-210814-0.

Breaking through the glass ceiling: Women in management. Report for the discussion at the Tripartite Meeting on Breaking through the Glass Ceiling: Women in Management. Geneva, 1997. 111 pp. ISBN 92-2-110642-X. SFR17.50.
El acceso de las mujeres a puestos de dirección: informe para el debate de la Reunión tripartita sobre el acceso de las mujeres a puestos de dirección. ISBN 92-2-310642-7.
La promotion des femmes aux postes de direction: rapport soumis aux fins de discussion à la Réunion tripartite sur la promotion des femmes aux postes de direction. ISBN 92-2-210642-3.

Report of ILO-Bangladesh national seminar on international labour standards of prime importance to women workers: A source book. 1996. 146 pp. ISBN 92-2-110426-5.

Equality of opportunity and treatment between men and women in health and medical services. (Report II) ILO Standing Technical Committee for Health and Medical Services, 1st Session, Geneva, 1992. 73 pp. ISBN 92-2-108400-0. SFR15; US$12; UK£7.20.

Room for improvement: A study of women building workers in Bombay. (Construction information paper, No. 5.) Based on interviews with 62 women workers carried out in 1990. Entrepreneurship and Management Development Branch. Geneva, 1992. 63 pp. ISBN 92-2-108439-6. Free publication available only from the ILO Entrepreneurship and Management Development Branch.

General report. (Report I) ILO Food and Drink Industries Committee, 2nd Session. Comprises action taken in various countries and steps taken to carry out the studies and inquiries proposed by previous meetings ; and recent events and developments in the food and drink industries. In the third part, a section on women workers shows their proportion in the industry, the work they perform, and their opportunities for training and promotion. Geneva, 1991. 118 pp. ISBN 92-2-107882-5. SFR20. Translation: French, Spanish.

Working papers, conference papers, briefing notes and information notes Documentos de trabajo, documentos de sesión, instrucciones y notas informativas
Documents de travail, documents de séance, instructions et notes d'information

Women workers and gender issues on occupational safety and health. Information Note. 1999. Available from the ILO Programme on Safe Work.

Mujer, empleo y pobreza: la experiencia reciente de los países andinos. Documento de trabajo de J. Chacaltana, N. E. Garcia. Oficina de Area y Equipo Técnico Multidisciplinario para los Países Andinos. Lima, 1999. 29 pp. ISBN 92-2-311751-8. US$5. Disponible en la Oficina Regional de la OIT para América Latina y el Caribe.

Trabajo y maternidad. Las normas que protegen la salud de las trabajadoras embarazadas. Documento de trabajo para el seminario del Equipo Técnico Multidisciplinario para Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay. Contiene información médica, laboral y legal sobre la protección de la mujer embarazada. 1998. 86 pp. ISBN 92-2-311534-5. US$5. Disponible en la Oficina Regional de la OIT para América Latina y el Caribe.

Structural adjustment, employment and gender: Issues and strategies in Tanzania: report on National Workshop on Promoting Women's Employment in the Context of Structural Adjustment in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, 30 July-1 August. Geneva, 1998. ISBN 92-2-111100-8.

Legislación laboral relativa a la mujer en los países del Mercosur y Chile: un estudio comparativo. Documento de trabajo de M. Márquez Garmendia. Equipo Técnico Multidisciplinario para Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay. 1998. 76 pp. ISBN 92-2-311360-1. US$5. Disponible en la Oficina Regional de la OIT para América Latina y el Caribe.

Gender issues in conditions of work and welfare facilities. Geneva, 1995. 12 pp. Free publication available from the ILO Bureau for Gender Equality.

La situación de las mujeres docentes en Centroamérica: Hacia la igualdad de oportunidades y de trato. Documento de trabajo de M. Sibille Martina. (SAP 4.23/WP.68). 1994. Disponible en el Programa de Actividades Sectoriales, OIT.

Other
Otros
Autres

Violence against women in the world of work (Gender and Work Series, No.1). This is a short position paper on violence against women workers at the workplace and in the contexts of trafficking and conflict-affected countries. It underlines the causes of and responses to violence, including sexual harassment. Geneva, 1999. 13 pp. Free publication available from the ILO Bureau for Gender Equality.

" Her way to work. " Videocassette. (VHS PAL/SECAM and NTSC) (30 minutes), Geneva, 1999. ISBN 92-2-110847-3. SFR20. Translation: French, Spanish.
"Mujeres que trabajan" Videocasete ISBN 92-2-310847-0.
"En avant les femmes." ISBN 92-2-210847-7.

Unwelcome, unwanted and increasingly illegal: Sexual harassment in the workplace. By J. Aeberhard-Hodges. Includes an excerpt from the ILO policy on sexual harassment and also provides a definition. Includes bibliographical references. The World of Work: The magazine of the ILO, No. 19, March 1997. ISSN 1020-0010. Translation: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish. Available from the ILO Bureau of Public Information.
Desagradable, no deseado y cada vez más ilegal: el acoso sexual en el lugar de trabajo. ISSN 1020-0037.
Importun, injurieux et, de plus en plus souvent, illégal: le harcèlement sexuel au travail. ISSN 1020-0002.

Sexual harassment in employment: Recent judicial and arbitral trends. By J. Aeberhard-Hodges. Reviews trends in the 1980s and the 1990s. International Labour Review. Geneva, 1996. pp. 543-581. ISSN 0020-7780. Translation: French, Spanish. One year, four issues: SFR99. Two years, eight issues: SFR180. Available from the ILO International Labour Review Section.
Jurisprudencia reciente sobre el acoso sexual en el trabajo. ISSN 0378-5548.
Harcèlement sexuel sur les lieux de travail: jurisprudence récente. ISSN 0378-5599.

Women swell ranks of working poor. The World of Work: The magazine of the ILO, No.17, Sept. 1996. ISSN 1020-0010. Translation: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish. Available from the ILO Bureau of Public Information.
Las mujeres engrosan la categoría de trabajadores desfavorecidos en el trabajo. ISSN 1020-0037.
Femmes: la discrimination est universelle. ISSN 1020-0002.

International Programme on More and Better Jobs for Women. Approved at the 265th Session of the ILO Governing Body in March 1996, launched in June 1997, at a meeting of potential partners in the Programme Development. To reinforce the ILO's longstanding priority to promote employment in conditions of equality and also to contribute to the successful follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and the gender dimensions of the World Summit for Social Development.

Women workers: Protection or equality ? Conditions of Work Digest, Vol. 6, No. 2, Geneva, 1987. 267 pp. ISBN 92-2-106338-0. SFR40; US$28; UK£17.60.

Maternity and work. Conditions of Work Digest, Vol. 13, Geneva, 1994. 482 pp. ISBN 92-2-109199-6. SFR50.

Combating sexual harassment at work. Conditions of Work Digest, Vol.11, No. 1, Geneva, 1992. 300 pp. ISBN 92-2-108257-1. SFR45; US$36; UK£19.80.

See also / Véase también / Voir aussi
See file Agriculture and Agrochemicals
Agricultura y plaguicidas
Agriculture et pesticides
See file Ergonomics
Ergonomía
Ergonomie
See file Labour Administration and Inspection
Administración e inspección del trabajo
Administration et inspection du travail
See file Mining Industry
Industria minera
Industrie extractive
See file Occupational Health Services
Servicios de salud en el trabajo
Services de médecine d'entreprise
See file Radiation Protection
Protección contra las radiaciones
Radioprotection
See file Sexual Harassment
Acoso sexual
Harcèlement sexuel
See file Training and Education
Formación y educación
Formation et éducation
See file Violence at work
Violencia en el trabajo
Violence au travail
See file Work Organization
Organización del trabajo
Organisation du travail
See file Working Conditions and Environment
Condiciones de trabajo y medio ambiente
Conditions de travail et milieu ambiant

Updated by AS. Approved by EC. Last update: 20 March 2001.