News and articles

June 2021

  1. Trade Unions matter in a human-centred recovery from COVID-19

    24 June 2021

    The new edition of the International Journal of Labour Research explores strategies to help workers and their organizations shape COVID-19 response policies and advocate for social justice and workers’ rights.

April 2020

  1. © ILO 2022

    In times of crisis, solidarity between workers and employers is paramount, says the ILO

    09 April 2020

    Past crises show that workers and employers need to work together to address the impact of COVID-19, says a new joint report from the International Labour Organization’s workers’ and employers’ groups.

October 2018

  1. © Miguel M. Almeida 2022

    ILO: Portugal’s post-crisis policies boosted growth and employment

    12 October 2018

    Successful results were supported by social dialogue between government and the social partners.

January 2015

  1. Unemployment on the rise over next five years as inequality persists

    20 January 2015

    ILO report says sluggish jobs recovery and social instability are the result of greater inequality.

June 2012

  1. A new social contract for Europe?

    04 June 2012

    Questions and answers with Vasco Pedrina, author of “The Eurocrisis and the European trade union movement.

September 2010

  1. Labour and the Global Crisis: Sharing the Burden (!) Shaping the Future (?)

    16 September 2010