2007

1. Green Paper on safer ship dismantling

   01 January 2007

2. Reduce risks - cut costs!

   01 January 2007

   Nowadays, it is economical for every enterprise to abide by the labour legislation and keep a high level of occupational safety and health as it allows to save funds.

3. 

   Labour and social trends in ASEAN 2007: Integration, challenges and opportunities

   01 January 2007

   The third issue of the Labour and Social Trends series focuses on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The report presents major trends in employment and social conditions in this dynamic region, followed by thematic chapters on key employment and social issues and an updated statistical annex.

2006

1. Shipbreaking. What can be done?/ Démolition de navires. Comment gérer le problème? - DVD (Bilingual: English, French)

   10 October 2006

   This DVD contains the documentary "The Shipbreakers" in English and French as well as the text of the ILO's "Safety and health in shipbreaking: Guidelines for Asian countries and Turkey", in English, French, Spanish, Bengali, Chinese, Hindi and Turkish.

2. 

   Work Improvement for Safe Home (WISH): Action manual for improving safety, health and working conditions of home workers

   01 July 2006

   Improving work conditions among home workers in the informal economy is an important component of the ILO agenda to extend decent work to all workers.

3. Promotional framework for occupational safety and health. Report 95 IV (2A)

   19 April 2006

   Gives the replies, responses to specific questions and observations, received from governments, employers' and workers' organizations, concerning the proposed Convention and proposed Recommendation on the promotional framework for occupational safety and health.

4. South African Mining Industry Best Practice on the Prevention of Silicosis

   01 March 2006

5. Health, Safety and Environment: A Series of Trade Union Education Manuals for Agricultural Workers

   01 January 2006

   These series of Manuals was developed to help union affiliates representing agricultural workers to tackle health, safety and environmental (HSE) problems, through their training programmes.

6. An HIV/AIDS Workplace Policy for the Education Sector in Southern Africa

   01 January 2006

   The purpose of this policy is to provide a framework for addressing HIV and AIDS as a workplace issue in education sector institutions and services through social dialogue processes, complementing other national workplace or overall education sector policies where they exist. The Policy covers the following key areas of action: prevention of HIV through workplace prevention, education and training programmes; reduction of vulnerability arising from unequal gender and staff/student (or learner) relationships; elimination of stigma and discrimination on the basis of real or perceived HIV status and adherence to the rights of infected or affected staff and students; care, treatment and support of staff and students who are infected and/or affected by HIV and AIDS; management and mitigation of the impact of HIV and AIDS in education institutions; safe, healthy and non-violent work and study environments.

7. International Chemical Safety Card on Crystalline Silica

   01 January 2006

8. A practical guide on best practice to prevent or minimise asbestos risks

   01 January 2006

9. Outline for a National Programme for the Elimination of Silicosis (NPES)

   01 January 2006

10. 

    Good practices in safety, health and working conditions: home workers, farmers and construction workers in Cambodia, Mongolia, and Thailand

    01 January 2006

    Presents best practice photos related to safety, health and working conditions collected in Cambodia, Mongolia and Thailand.

11. 

    Integrating occupational health services into public health sytems : a model developed with Thailand's primary care units

    01 January 2006

    Report on a pilot programme with Thailand's Ministry of to integrate occupational health services into public health systems.

12. Industrial Relations in the Oil Industry in Mexico

    01 January 2006

    Working paper 239

2005

1. The global challenges of labour inspection, Labour Education 2005/3-4, Nos 140-141

   01 July 2005

2. 

   Work Improvement in Neighbourhood Development programme (WIND): training programme on safety, health and working conditions in agriculture

   01 July 2005

   The Work Improvement in Neighbourhood Development (WIND) training programme provides practical responses to the special problems of agricultural safety and health. Building on the ILO's experience gained through the WISE (Work Improvement in Small Enterprises) programme, WIND applies a participatory and action-oriented training approach, designed for rapid and sustainable improvements in farmers' safety, health and working conditions. To ensure relevance, as well as sustainability, WIND is very much reliant on, and responsive to, farmers' own initiatives, knowledge and resources.

3. A handbook on HIV/AIDS for labour and factory inspectors

   13 June 2005

   Comprises practical information for group discussions in training seminars or as a reference document for inspectors, including information on the "ILO code of practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work".

4. Food at work: Workplace solutions for malnutrition, obesity and chronic diseases

   10 June 2005

   Discusses the importance of rest and nutrition and their potential contribution to workplace initiatives to improve health, safety and productivity. Presents a multitude of "food solutions" applicable to a variety of workplaces around the globe and shows that providing nutritious foods to workers is not only economically viable but a profitable business practice.

5. 

   Unity Beyond Differences: The Need for an Integrated Labour Inspection System (ILIS)

   11 March 2005

   Final report of the conference organised by the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union