Library New Arrivals in 2008

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December 2008

• World of work report 2008: Income inequalities in the age of financial globalization - (pdf 1.57MB)
  ILO International Institute for Labour Studies/Geneva/2008/xviii+162pp./50 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-9-014868-5
• Official bulletin
  Vol. XCI, 2008, Series A, No. 1
  ILO/Geneva/2008/1-32pp./20 Sw.frs./ISSN: 0378-5882
• Yearbook of labour statistics 2008: Country profiles
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xxi+509pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-021217-2/ISSN: 0084-3857
• Yearbook of labour statistics 2008: Time series (67th issue)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xvi+1425pp./E,F,S/ISBN: 978-92-2-021216-5/ISSN: 0084-3857
• Asian Decent Work Decade resource kit
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP)/Bangkok/2008/set of six booklets + CD-ROM/ISBN: 978-92-2-121773-2; 978-92-2-121772-5 (CD-ROM)
  Introduction to the resource kit
  12pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121762-6; 978-92-2-121763-3 (web pdf)
  Competitiveness, productivity and jobs
  24pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121770-1; 978-92-2-121771-8 (web pdf)
  Labour market governance
  24pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121764-0; 978-92-2-121765-7 (web pdf)
  Local development for decent work
  20pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121768-8; 978-92-2-121769-5 (web pdf)
  Protecting migrant workers
  25pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121191-4; 978-92-2-121192-1 (web pdf)
  The youth employment challenge
  24pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121766-4; 978-92-2-121767-1 (web pdf)
• Combating forced labour: A handbook for employers and business
  ILO Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour, Programme on the Promotion of the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work/Geneva/2008/set of seven booklets/ISBN: 978-92-2-121712-1 (print); 978-92-2-121713-8 (web pdf)
• Forced labour and human trafficking: A handbook for labour inspectors
  By B. Andrees/ILO Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)/Geneva/2008/ix+61pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121321-5; 978-92-2-121322-2 (web pdf)
• Japan and the ILO: Supporting Decent Work in Asia for more than three decades
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/12pp.
• Vocational education and skills development for commerce workers - (pdf 254KB)
  Issues paper for discussion at the Global Dialogue Forum on Vocational Education and Skills Development for Commerce Workers, Geneva, 2008
  GDFCW/2008
  ILO Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2008/v+14pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121394-9 (print); 978-92-2-121395-6 (web pdf)
• Moral hazard, transaction costs and the reform of public service employment relations - (pdf 173KB)
  DIALOGUE Paper No. 19
  By L. Bordogna/ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law and Labour Administration Branch (DIALOGUE)/Geneva/June 2008/ix+20pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121233-1 (print); 978-92-2-121234-8 (web pdf)
• Social dialogue on pension reform in South Eastern Europe: A survey of the social partners - (pdf 264KB)
  DIALOGUE Paper No. 20
  By Y. Ghellab/ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law and Labour Administration Branch (DIALOGUE); ILO Subregional Office for Central and Eastern Europe/Geneva; Budapest/November 2008/xviii+26pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121720-6 (print); 978-92-2-121721-3 (web pdf)
• Social dialogue and skills development: Tripartite approaches to training in Singapore - (pdf 288KB)
  DIALOGUE Paper No. 21
  By H. Ai Yun; R.D. Lansbury/ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law and Labour Administration Branch (DIALOGUE)/Geneva/September 2008/vi+45pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121652-0 (print); 978-92-2-121653-7 (web pdf)
• COOP News (Available free)
  No. 3, 2008
  ILO Cooperative Programme (EMP/COOP)/Geneva/2008/8pp.
• Issues (Available free)
  December 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/December 2008/12pp.

November 2008

• Compendium of maritime labour instruments: Maritime Labour Convention, 2006; Seafarers' Identity Document (Revised) Convention, 2003; Work in Fishing Convention and Recommendation, 2007
  ILO/Geneva/2008/x+307pp./40 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120612-5
• Official bulletin
  Vol. XC, 2007, Series A, No.3
  ILO/Geneva/2007/99-140pp./20 Sw.frs./ISSN: 0378-5882
• The economic contribution of migrant workers to Thailand: Towards policy development
  By P. Martin/ILO Subregional Office for East Asia; ILO-EU Asian Programme on the Governance of Labour Migration; ILO-Japan Managing Cross-Border Movement of Labour in Southeast Asia/Bangkok/2007/xiv+32pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120750-4 (print); 978-92-2-120751-1 (web pdf); 978-92-2-120752-8 (CD-ROM)
• Globalization, flexibilization and working conditions in Asia and the Pacific
  Edited by S. Lee; F. Eyraud/ILO; Chandos Publishing/Geneva; Oxford/200/xxx+452pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120029-1 (ILO); 978-1-84334-330-1 (Chandos Publishing)
• ILO/Korea partnership programme: Working together to realize the Asian Decent Work Decade
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP)/Bangkok/2008/12pp.
• Meeting the challenge: Proven practices for human trafficking prevention in the Greater Mekong Sub-region - (pdf 2MB)
  ILO Mekong Sub-regional Project to Combat Trafficking in Children and Women; ILO International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour/Bangkok/2008/48pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121319-2; 978-92-2-121320-8 (web pdf)
• The Mekong challenge: An honest broker - Improving cross-border recruitment practices for the benefit of government, workers and employers - (pdf 2.71MB)
  ILO Mekong Sub-regional Project to Combat Trafficking in Children and Women; ILO International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour/Bangkok/2008/xii+107pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121532-5; 978-92-2-121533-2 (web pdf)
• Youth employment: Making it happen- An electronic resource tool for employers
  ILO Youth Employment Programme; International Organisation of Employers (IOE)/Geneva/CD-ROM
• Underlying factors in international labour migration in Asia: Population, employment and productivity trends - (pdf 736KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.1
  By G.W. Jones/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/32pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121024-5 (print); 978-92-2-121025-2 (web pdf)
• Labour shortage responses in Japan, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia: A review and evaluation - (pdf 919KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.2
  By G. Ducanes; M. Abella/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/46pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120843-3 (print); 978-92-2-120844-0 (web pdf)
• Recent labour immigration policies in the oil-rich gulf: How effective are they likely to be? - (pdf 616KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.3
  By N.M. Shah/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/32pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120839-6 (print); 978-92-2-120840-2 (web pdf)
• Labour migration from Viet Nam: Issues of policy and practice - (pdf 613KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.4
  By D.N. Anh/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/19pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120835-8 (print); 978-92-2-120836-5 (web pdf)
• Overseas Filipino workers and their impact on household poverty - (pdf 660KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.5
  By G. Ducanes; M. Abella/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/16pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120831-0 (print); 978-92-2-120832-7 (web pdf)
• The admission of foreign labour and its impact on the labour market in Taiwan, Province of China - (pdf 949KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.6
  By J.S. Lee/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/29pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120837-2 (print); 978-92-2-120838-9 (web pdf)
• The migration of health professionals - (pdf 1.21MB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.7
  By L.B. Dacuycuy/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/54pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121022-1 (print); 978-92-2-121023-8 (web pdf)
• Overseas Filipino workers and their impact on household employment decisions - (pdf 719KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.8
  By G. Ducanes; M. Abella/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/19pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120833-4 (print); 978-92-2-120834-1 (web pdf)
• Admission of foreign workers as trainees in Korea - (pdf 660KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.9
  By Y. Park/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/22pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120841-9 (print); 978-92-2-120842-6 (web pdf)
• Strengthening social protection for ASEAN migrant workers through social security agreements - (pdf 1.25MB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.10
  By E. Tamagno/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/January 2008/vii+120pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121030-6 (print); 978-92-2-121031-3 (web pdf)
• Feasibility study of the electronic money remittance to extend social security coverage for migrant workers: The case of the Philippines - (pdf 680KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.11
  By B.J. Domingo/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/March 2008/31pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121028-3 (print); 978-92-2-121029-0 (web pdf)
• Best practices in social insurance for migrant workers: The case of Sri Lanka - (pdf 667KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.12
  By T. del Rosario/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/March 2008/33pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121128-0 (print); 978-92-2-121129-7 (web pdf)
• Do international migration policies in Thailand achieve their objectives? - (pdf 613KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration Working Paper No.13
  By J.W. Huguet/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific; Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration/Bangkok/March 2008/16pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121130-3 (print); 978-92-2-121131-0 (web pdf)
• Travail: Le magazine de l'OIT (Available free)
  No.63, August 2008
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/August 2008/47pp./ISSN: 1020-0010

October 2008

• Judgments of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization: 105th Session (April-July 2008)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/70 Sw.frs./ISSN: 0378-7362
• Revista internacional del trabajo
  2008/2-3, Vol.127, No.2 & 3
  Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd./ILO/Geneva/2008/127-330pp./£ 145 (institution annual subscription, except the Americas); £ 55 (individual annual subscription, except the Americas)/ISSN: 0378-5548 (print); 1564-9148 (online)
• Revue internationale du travail
  2008/2-3, Vol.147, No.2 & 3
  Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd./ILO/Geneva/2008/123-320pp./£ 145 (institution annual subscription, except the Americas); £ 55 (individual annual subscription, except the Americas)/ISSN: 0378-5599 (print); 1564-9121 (online)
• Decent work indicators for Asia and the Pacific: A guidebook for policy-makers and researchers
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/viii+100pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121542-4; 978-92-2-121543-1 (web pdf)
• ILO Declaration on social justice for a fair globalization adopted by the International Labour Conference at its Ninety-seventh Session, Geneva, 10 June 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/22pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121617-9
• Report of the Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics: Part I. Child labour statistics; Part II. Measurement of working time
  Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics, Geneva, 1-10 April 2008
  MELS/2008/III
  ILO Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2008/iv+44pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121150-1 (print); 978-92-2-121151-8 (web pdf)
• Bulletin of labour statistics
  2008-2
  ILO/Geneva/2008/vi+224pp./ISSN: 0007-4950

September 2008

• Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety (second edition)
  By B.O. Alli/ILO/Geneva/2008/xx+108pp./40 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120454-1
• Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 97th Session (Geneva, June 2008)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/41pp./10 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119495-8
• International labour review
  2008/2-3, Vol.147, No.2 & 3
  Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd./ILO/Geneva/2008/115-295pp./£ 145 (institution annual subscription, except the Americas); £ 55 (individual annual subscription, except the Americas)/ISSN: 0020-7780 (print); 1564-913X (online)
• Declaracion de la OIT sobre la justicia social para una globalizacion equitativa adoptada por la Conferencia en su nonagesima septima reunion, Ginebra, 10 de junio de 2008: Conferencia Internacional del Trabajo - (pdf 466KB)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/12pp.
• Déclaration de l'OIT sur la justice sociale pour une mondialisation équitable adoptée par la conférence à sa quatre-vingt-dix-septième session, Genève, 10 juin 2008: Conférence internationale du Travail - (pdf 440KB)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/12pp.
• Forging linkages between child labour and youth employment programmes across Asia and the Pacific: Handbook for ILO field staff - (pdf 448KB)
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/CD-ROM
• Getting hired: A guide for job-seekers with disabilities - (pdf 1.46MB)
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/iv+72pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120858-7 (print); 978-92-2-120859-4 (web pdf)
• Getting hired: A trainer's manual for conducting a workshop for job-seekers with disabilities - (pdf 1.68MB)
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/iv+98pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120860-0 (print); 978-92-2-120861-7 (web pdf)
• Good practices in promoting gender equality in ILO technical cooperation projects
  ILO Bureau for Gender Equality/Geneva/2007/iv+47pp./ISBN: 92-2-119536-8 & 978-92-2-119536-8 (print); 92-2-119537-6 & 978-92-2-119537-5 (web pdf)
• ILO Declaration on social justice for a fair globalization adopted by the Conference at its ninety-seventh session, Geneva, 10 June 2008: International Labour Conference - (pdf 77KB)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/11pp.
• ILO Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention (No. 159) and Recommendation (No. 168): United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  ILO/Geneva/2008/vi+72pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121438-0 (print); 978-92-2-121439-7 (web pdf)
• Occupational wages and hours of work and retail food prices: Statistics from the ILO October Inquiry, 2006 and 2007
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xiii+270pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-021396-4/ISSN: 1020-0134
• Occupational wages and hours of work and retail food prices: Statistics from the ILO October Inquiry, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/CD-ROM/ISBN: 978-92-2-020544-0
• Public service labour relations: A comparative overview - (pdf 664KB)
  Paper No. 17
  By G. Casale; J. Tenkorang/ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law and Labour Administration Branch (DIALOGUE)/Geneva/August 2008/xiii+83pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121510-3 (print); 978-92-2-121511-0 (web pdf)
• Youth employment: Breaking gender barriers for young women and men
  ILO Bureau for Gender Equality; Youth Employment Programme/Geneva/2008/12pp.
• Improving workplace learning in Asia and the Pacific - (pdf 250KB)
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/KRIVET
  Regional Workshop on Improving Workplace Learning in Asia and the Pacific, 15-17 May 2007, Seoul, the Republic of Korea
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2008/v+19pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120998-0; 978-92-2-120999-7 (web pdf)
• Issues in workplace learning in Asia and the Pacific
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/Japan/OVTA
  Regional Workshop and Study Programme on Workplace Learning in Japan, 22-30 January 2008, Chiba, Japan
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2008/21pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121493-9; 978-92-2-121494-6 (web pdf)
• SKILLS-AP newsletter (Available free)
  Issue 1
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/March 2008/12pp.
• SKILLS-AP newsletter (Available free)
  Issue 2
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/July 2008/8pp.
• World of work: The magazine of the ILO (Available free)
  No.63, August 2008
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/August 2008/47pp./ISSN: 1020-0010

August 2008

• ILO action plan for gender equality 2008-09
  ILO Bureau for Gender Equality/Geneva/2008/v+35pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120986-7 (print); 978-92-2-120987-4 (web pdf)
• Proposal for Guidelines for flag State inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
  Meeting of Experts to Adopt Guidelines on Flag State Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, Geneva, 2008
  MEFS/2008
  ILO International Labour Standards Department; Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2008/54pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121291-1
• Proposal for Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
  Tripartite Expert Meeting to Develop Guidelines for Port State Control Officers Carrying Out Inspections under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, Geneva, 2008
  MELCBS/2008
  ILO International Labour Standards Department; Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2008/54pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121289-8
• Issues - (pdf 652KB) (Available free)
  August 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/August 2008/12pp.

July 2008

• Official bulletin
  Vol. XC, 2007, Series A, No.2
  ILO/Geneva/2007/33-97pp./20 Sw.frs./ISSN: 0378-5882
• 2008 ilse (International Labour Standards Electronic library)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/CD-ROM/ISSN: 1020-9972
• Application of international labour standards by country, convention and subject 2008: Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations and related documents
  ILO International Labour Standards Department/Geneva/2008/CD-ROM/ISSN: 1819-5911
• Asia Decent Work Decade Resource Kit. Protecting migrant workers: Governance of labour migration in Asia and the Pacific
  By P. Stalker/ILO/Geneva/2008/31pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121191-4 (print); 978-92-2-121192-1 (web pdf)
• Working conditions laws 2006-2007: A global review - (pdf 1.23MB)
  ILO Conditions of Work and Employment Programme/Geneva/2008/v+53pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120725-2 (print); 978-92-2-120726-9 (web pdf)
• Controlling irregular migration: The Malaysian experience - (pdf 520KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governnance of Labour Migration Working Paper No. 14
  By V. Kanapathy/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/July 2008/22pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121386-4 (print); 978-92-2-121387-1 (web pdf)
• Rural-urban migration and policy responses in China: Challenges and options - (pdf 518KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governnance of Labour Migration Working Paper No. 15
  By D. Wang/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/July 2008/21pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121390-1 (print); 978-92-2-121391-8 (web pdf)
• Inter-state cooperation on labour migration: Lessons leaned from MOUs between Thailand and neighbouring countries - (pdf 614KB)
  ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governnance of Labour Migration Working Paper No. 16
  By P. Vasuprasat/ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/July 2008/50pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121388-8 (print); 978-92-2-121389-5 (web pdf)

June 2008

• Cross-border social dialogue and agreements: An emerging global industrial relations framework? - (pdf 823KB)
  Edited by K. Papadakis/ILO International Institute for Labour Studies/Geneva/2008/xx+288pp./35 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-9014-862-3 (print); 978-92-9014-863-0 (web pdf)
• The global employment challenge
  By A.K. Ghose; N. Majid; C. Ernst/ILO/Geneva/2008/xiii+290pp./50 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120305-6
• Governance, international law & corporate social responsiblity - (pdf 693KB)
  Reserch Series 116
  ILO International Institute for Labour Studies/Geneva/2008/xiv+207pp./20 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-9014-860-9 (print); 978-92-9014-861-6 (pdf web)
• ILO programme implementation 2006-07
  Report of the Director-General
  International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xxv+197pp./20 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119480-4/ISSN: 0074-6681
• The situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories
  Report of the Director-General Appendix
  International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/vi+45pp./12.50 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119506-1/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Decent work: Some strategic challenges ahead
  Report of the Director-General
  Report I(C), International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/vi+33pp./20 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119500-9/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Information concerning the Programme and Budget for 2008-09 and other financial and administrative questions
  Second item on the agenda: Programme and budget proposals and other financial questions
  Report II, International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/v+19pp./10 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119482-8/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Eliminating child labour: Guides for employers
  ACT/EMP 55
  Developed by A.-B. Nippierd; S. Gros-Louis/Written by P. Vandenberg/ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP); International Organisation of Employers (IOE)/Geneva/2007/set of three volumes/ISBN: 978-92-2-120080-2
  Guide one: Introduction to the issue of child labour
  33pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-119819-2 (print); 978-92-2-119820-8 (web pdf)
  Guide two: How employers can eliminate child labour
  56pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-119875-8 (print); 978-92-2-119876-5 (web pdf)
  Guide three: The role of employers' organizations in combating child labour
  43pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-119877-2 (print); 978-92-2-119878-9 (web pdf)
• The Mekong challenge: 41 brothels - Prostitution, trafficking and human rights in Sihanouk Ville, Cambodia
  ILO Mekong Sub-regional Project to Combat Trafficking in Children and Women/Bangkok/2007/xv+99pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120696-5 (print); 978-92-2-120697-2 (web pdf)
• The Mekong challenge: Winding roads - Young migrants from Lao PDR and their vulnerability to human trafficking: An analysis of the 2003 Lao PDF Migration Survey with a new introduction and foreword
  ILO Mekong Sub-regional Project to Combat Trafficking in Children and Women/Bangkok/2007/viii+77pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120946-1 (print); 978-92-2-120947-8 (web pdf)
• Managing diversity and equality at the workplace: Training package on work and family
  ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP); Conditions of Work and Employment Programme (TRAVAIL)/Geneva/2008/CD-ROM/ISBN: 978-92-2-121019-1
• Bulletin of labour statistics
  2008-1
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xxv+231pp./ISSN: 0007-4950
• Message to former ILO officials
  No.43, 2008
  Section of former ILO officials of the Staff Union/Geneva/25 April 2008/82pp./ISSN: 1998-3042
• Travail: Le magazine de l'OIT (Available free)
  No.62, April 2008
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/April 2008/47pp./ISSN: 1020-0010
• World of work: The magazine of the ILO (Available free)
  No.62, April 2008
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/April 2008/47pp./ISSN: 1020-0010

May 2008

• Extending social health protection in the Asia-Pacific region: Progress and challenges - (pdf 188KB)
  Asia-Pacific Regional High-Level Meeting on Socially Inclusive Strategies to Extend Social Security Coverage, New Delhi, India, 19-20 May 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/25pp.
• Income security for the elderly and the not-so-elderly in the countries of the Asia-Pacific region - (pdf 182KB)
  Asia-Pacific Regional High-Level Meeting on Socially Inclusive Strategies to Extend Social Security Coverage, New Delhi, India, 19-20 May 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/26pp.
• Poverty, economic and social development and the right to social security within the global decent work debate - (pdf 123KB)
  Asia-Pacific Regional High-Level Meeting on Socially Inclusive Strategies to Extend Social Security Coverage, New Delhi, India, 19-20 May 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2008/14pp.

April 2008

• Occupational injury statistics from household surveys and establishment surveys: An ILO manual on methods
  By K. Taswell; P. Wingfield-Digby/ILO/Geneva/2008/x+184pp./55 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120439-8
• Information document on ratifications and standards-related activities (as to 31 December 2007)
  Third item on the agenda: Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations
  Report III (Part 2), International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xvi+215pp./30 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119485-9/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Labour clauses in public contracts: Integrating the social dimension into procurement policies and practices
  General Survey concerning the Labour Clauses (Public Contracts) Convention, 1949 (No. 94) and Recommendation (No. 84)
  Third item on the agenda: Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations
  Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the Constitution)
  Report III (Part 1B), International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xiv+140pp./25 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119484-2/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Promotion of rural employment for poverty reduction
  Fourth item on the agenda
  Report IV, International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/v+135pp./20 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119486-6/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Strengthening the ILO's capacity to assist its Members' efforts to reach its objectives in the context of globalization: Continuation of the discussion on strengthening the ILO's capacity and possible consideration of an authoritative document, possibly in the form of a Declaration or any other suitable instrument, together with any appropriate follow-up, and the form they may take
  Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the Constitution)
  General report and observations concerning particular countries
  Sixth item on the agenda
  Report VI, International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/iii+63pp./15 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119492-7/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Pursuing decent work goals: Priorities for research - (pdf 234KB)
  Research Series 115
  Edited by G. Rodgers; C. Kuptsch/ILO International Institute for Labour Studies/Geneva/2008/x+81pp./15 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-9014-858-6 (print); 978-92-9014-859-3 (web pdf)
• Decent working conditions, safety and social protection: Work in Fishing Convention No. 188 Recommendation No. 199 - (pdf 1.38MB)
  Sectoral Activities Branch, ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law, Labour Administration and Sectoral Activities Department/Geneva/December 2007/20pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120869-3
• My life, my work, my safe work: Managing risk in the work environment
  World Day for Safety and Health at Work - 28 April 2008
  ILO International Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment (SafeWork)/Geneva/2008/11pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121138-9 (print); 978-92-2-121139-6 (web pdf)
• My life, my work, my safe work: Managing risk in the work environment - (pdf 12MB) (Japanese version)
  Japanese Trade Union Confederation (JTUC-RENGO)/Tokyo/2008/9pp.
• Saving lives, protecting jobs: International HIV/AIDS Workplace Education Programme - (pdf 3.74MB)
  SHARE: Strategic HIV/AIDS Responses in Enterprises Second Report
  ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work (ILOAIDS)/Geneva/March 2008/viii+87pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-121062-7; 978-92-2-121063-4 (web pdf)
• Les dimensions sociales des Accords de Partenariat Economique entre l'Union Européenne et les pays Africains
  Regional Conference, Kampala, 19-21 December 2007
  ILO Bureau for Workers' Activities/Geneva/2008/32pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-220992-7 (print); 978-92-2-220993-4 (web pdf)
• Social dimensions of economic partnership agreements between European Union and African countries
  Regional Conference, Kampala, 19-21 December 2007
  ILO Bureau for Workers' Activities/Geneva/2008/32pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-220992-8 (print); 978-92-2-220993-5 (web pdf)
• ILO and cooperatives (Available free)
  COOP News No.1, 2008
  ILO Cooperative Programme (EMP/COOP)/Geneva/2008/8pp.
• Issues (Available free)
  April 2008
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/April 2008/12pp.

March 2008

• Freedom of association in practice: Lessons learned
  Global Report under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
  Report of the Director-General
  Report I(B), International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xv+103pp./35 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119481-1/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Application of international labour standards 2008 (I)
  Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the Constitution)
  General report and observations concerning particular countries
  Third item on the agenda: Information and reports on the application of Conventions and Recommendations
  Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the Constitution)
  Report III (Part 1A), International Labour Conference, 97th Session, 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/xxx+767pp./50 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-119483-5/ISSN: 0074-6681
• Employability: A resource guide on disability for employers in Asia and the Pacific - (pdf 469KB)
  Edited by D.A. Perry/Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2007/140pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-119122-3 (print); 978-92-2-119123-0 (web pdf)
• The ILO at a glance - (pdf 1.24MB)
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/December 2007/20pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-118960-2
• Regional model competency standard: Manufacturing industry - (pdf 2.26MB)
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2007/vi+229pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120353-7; 978-92-2-120354-4 (web pdf)
• Regional model competency standard: Tourism industry - (pdf 967KB)
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2006/vii+144pp./ISBN: 92-2-119307-1 & 978-92-2-119307-4 (print); 92-2-119308-X & 978-92-2-119308-1 (web pdf)
• Skills development through Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR): A good practice guide - (pdf 373KB)
  ILO Skills and Employability Department/Geneva/2008/ix+121pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120108-3 (print); 978-92-2-120109-0 (web pdf)
• Developing national skills strategies - (pdf 683KB)
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/Japan Regional Technical Meeting on Developing National Skills Strategies, Chiba, Japan, 27-30 March 2007
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2007/v+36pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120275-2; 978-92-2-120276-9 (web pdf)
• Developing skills and employability for young people in Asia and the Pacific - (pdf 506KB)
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/Japan Regional Technical Meeting on Developing Skills and Employability for Young People in Asia and the Pacific, Chiba, Japan, 13-16 February 2007
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2007/v+23pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120407-7; 978-92-2-120408-4 (web pdf)
• Final report - (pdf 358KB)
  Meeting of Experts to Examine Instruments, Knowledge, Advocacy, Technical Cooperation and International Collaboration as Tools with a view to Developing a Policy Framework for Hazardous Substances, Geneva, 10-13 December 2007
  MEPFHS/2007/11
  ILO Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2008/iii+38pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120966-9 (print); 978-92-2-120967-6 (web pdf)
• Note on the proceedings - (pdf 447KB)
  Tripartite Meeting to Examine the Impact of Global Food Chains on Employment, Geneva, 24-27 September 2007
  TMFCE/2007/11
  ILO Sectoral Activities Programme/Geneva/2007/iii+58pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120487-9 (print); 978-92-2-120488-6 (web pdf)
• Skills development for economic empowerment and poverty reduction - (pdf 650KB)
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/Japan/TESDA Regional Technical Meeting on Skills Development for Economic Empowerment and Poverty Reduction, Manila, Philippines, 30 January - 1 February 2007
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2007/v+28pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120277-6; 978-92-2-120278-3 (web pdf)
• Skills recognition for migrant workers - (pdf 471KB)
  Report of ILO/SKILLS-AP/Korea Regional Planning Workshop on Skills Recognition for Migrant Workers, Bangkok, Thailand, 23-25 April 2007
  ILO Regional Skills and Employability Programme in Asia and the Pacific (SKILLS-AP)/Bangkok/2007/v+28pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120405-3; 978-92-2-120406-0 (web pdf)

February 2008

• Key indicators of the labour market (Fifth edition)
  ILO/Geneva/2008/ix+1,015pp.+CD-ROM/250 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120125-0
• HIV/AIDS and the world of work
  Fourth item on the agenda
  Report IV(1), International Labour Conference, 98th Session, 2009
  ILO/Geneva/2008/vi+146pp./20 Sw.frs./ISBN: 978-92-2-120640-8/ISSN: 0074-6681
• International labour review
  2007/3-4, Vol.146, No.3 & 4
  ILO/Geneva/2007/133-339pp./240 Sw.frs. (institution annual subscription); 120 Sw.frs. (individual annual subscription); 135 Sw.frs. (annual subscription electronic version)/ISSN: 0020-7780
• Revista internacional del trabajo
  2007/3-4, Vol.126, No.3 & 4
  ILO/Geneva/2007/149-384pp./240 Sw.frs. (institution annual subscription); 120 Sw.frs. (individual annual subscription); 135 Sw.frs. (annual subscription electronic version)/ISSN: 0378-5548
• Revue internationale du travail
  2007/3-4, Vol.146, No.3 & 4
  ILO/Geneva/2007/149-367pp./240 Sw.frs. (institution annual subscription); 120 Sw.frs. (individual annual subscription); 135 Sw.frs. (annual subscription electronic version)/ISSN: 0378-5599
• Guide for the preparation of national action plans on youth employment - (pdf 808KB)
  By G. Rosas; G. Rossignotti/ILO Youth Employment Programme, Employment Sector/Geneva/2008/71pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120616-3 (print); 978-92-2-120617-0 (web pdf); 978-92-1-20618-7 (CD-ROM)
• Yearbook of labour statistics 2007 (66th issue)
  Time series
  ILO/Geneva/2007/xvi+1589pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-020176-3/ISSN: 0084-3857
• Yearbook of labour statistics 2007
  Country profiles
  ILO/Geneva/2007/xxi+509pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-020177-0/ISSN: 0084-3857
• Yearbook of labour statistics 2007 + Sources and methods: Labour statistics vols. 1-10
  ILO/Geneva/2007/CD-ROM/ISBN: 978-92-2-120178-6
• Conference guide
  97th Session of the International Labour Conference, Geneva, 28 May - 13 June 2008
  ILO/Geneva/2008/iv+19pp.
• Women's participation in social dialogue institutions at the national level - (pdf 383KB)
  DIALOGUE paper No. 16
  By T. Breneman-Pennas, M. Rueda Catry/ILO Social Dialogue, Labour Law and Labour Administration Branch/Geneva/February 2008/v+57pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-120586-9
• Travail: Le magazine de l'OIT (Available free)
  No.61, December 2007
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/2007/52pp./ISSN: 1020-0010

January 2008

• Official Bulletin
  Vol. XC, 2007, Series B, No. 1
  Reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association (344th and 345th Reports)
  ILO/Geneva/2007/xii+378pp./30 Sw.frs.; 150 Sw.frs. (annual subscription)/ISSN: 0378-5890
• Official Bulletin
  Vol. XC, 2007, Series B, No. 2
  Reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association (346th and 347th Reports)
  ILO/Geneva/2007/x+428pp./40 Sw.frs.; 150 Sw.frs. (annual subscription)/ISSN: 0378-5890
• Official Bulletin
  Vol. XC, 2007, Series B, No. 3
  Reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association (343rd Report)
  ILO/Geneva/2007/xii+304pp./40 Sw.frs.; 150 Sw.frs. (annual subscription)/ISSN: 0378-5890
• Combating child labour in Asia and the Pacific: Progress and challenges - (pdf 3.31MB)
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/2005/CD-ROM/ISBN: 92-2-117713-0 (print); 92-2-117714-9 (web pdf)
• Emerging good practices in the elimination of child labour and the achievement of education for all
  Inter-Agency Working Group on Child Labour and Education/ILO; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); United Nations children's Fund (UNICEF); World Bank; Global March Against Child Labour/Geneva/2005/iii+30pp./ISBN: 92-2-117928-1 (print); 92-2-117929-X (web pdf)
• From commitment to action: An Inter-Agency Working Paper on the elimination of child labour and the achievement of education for all
  Inter-Agency Working Group on Child Labour and Education/ILO; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); United Nations children's Fund (UNICEF); World Bank; Global March Against Child Labour/Geneva/2005/12pp.
• Handbook on cooperatives for use by Workers' Organizations - (pdf 416KB)
  By G. Tchami/ILO Cooperative Programme (COOP)/Geneva/November 2007/ix+118pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-115655-0
• ILO thesaurus (6th edition)
  ILO Bureau of Library and Information Services/Geneva/2007/xiii+678pp./ISBN: 978-92-2-020449-8 (print); 978-92-2-018262-8 (web pdf)
• Out of work and into school: Our development challenge
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/June 2006/brochure
• Out of work and into school: Our development challenge
  Publication of Project experiences, 2001-2006
  ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific/Bangkok/July 2006/x+94pp.+CD-ROM/ISBN: 92-2-119036-6 & 978-92-2-119036-3 (print); 92-2-119037-4 & 978-92-2-119037-0 (web pdf); 92-2-119038-2 & 978-92-2-119038-7 (CD-ROM)
• ILO and cooperatives (Available free)
  No. 2
  ILO Cooperative Programme (COOP)/Geneva/November 2007/8pp.
• World of work: The magazine of the ILO (Available free)
  No.61, December 2007
  ILO Department of Communication and Public Information/Geneva/December 2007/52pp./ISSN: 1020-0010