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Welcome to the ILO online bookshop. Here you can purchase a wide selection of ILO publications, reports, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos. The ILO publications programme contributes to the ILO mission of promoting opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity.

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  • World of Work Report 2008 - Income inequalities in the age of financial globalization - Buy now
    17 November 2008 - Income inequalities have been growing significantly within countries over the past two decades or so. This new report from the International Institute for Labour Studies presents a timely assessment of this issue, based on new data and economic analysis and with full technical annexes. It looks at the extent of this phenomenon and ...
  • Compendium of Maritime Labour Instruments - Buy now
    09 September 2008 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006; Seafarers' Identity Documents (Revised) Convention, 2003; Work in Fishing Convention and Recommendation, 2007. This essential new reference source presents the full text of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, along with a collection of related standards, including the Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention (Revised), 2003 (No. ...
  • Sources and Methods: Labour Statistics. Employment in the tourism industries. Special Edition - Buy now
    04 September 2008 - This pioneering new title has been conceived to provide users and producers of tourism statistics, and those interested in labour statistics in general, with a consolidated volume on the measurement of employment in the tourism sector. It contains information on methodology, as well as descriptions of employment, wages and hours of work in the tourism industries...

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Forthcoming publications

  • Global Wage Report 2008/09 Towards policy coherence: Minimum wages and collective bargaining
    20 November 2008 - The first in a new series of ILO reports focusing on wage developments, this volume reviews major trends in the level and distribution of wages around the world since 1995. ...
  • Safety and health in underground coalmines, ILO code of practice
    30 November 2008 - This code of practice on safety and health in underground coalmines reflects the many changes in the industry and its workforce, as well as new developments in occupational safety and health policies and ILO instruments on occupational safety and health. ...
  • Yearbook of Labour Statistics 2008 CD-ROM
    30 November 2008 - Compiling the world's foremost work of statistical references on labour questions, this CD-ROM contains the complete time series for the statistics shown in the Yearbook of Labour Statistics, Time series; the latest available statistics in a new format as shown in the Yearbook of Labour Statistics, Country profiles; ten volumes of the series ...
  • Yearbook of Labour Statistics 2008 Country Profiles
    30 November 2008 - Country profiles introduces a new format showing the latest available statistics (without time series) on each of the topics listed in the Yearbook of Labour Statistics 2008, Time series for each of over 200 countries, areas and territories, and also includes global and regional estimates on the economically active population, employment and unemployment... Price: 200 Sw.frs. ...

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Special offers

  • Today's special offers
    Items on the special offer: Yearbook of Labour Statistics: Time series and Country profiles (Trilingual: En, Fr, Sp)