News and articles

April 2020

  1. The world of work and COVID-19: How countries are responding

    09 April 2020

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll in many countries, the ILO is publishing a digest of the actions taken by its member States and their social partners, to lessen the impact on their economies and labour markets.

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.

June 2011

  1. Out Now: New Issue of the International Journal of Labour Research

    15 June 2011

  2. ILO unveils book calling for new thinking on labour issues

    09 June 2011

    The ILO and the Global Labour University have unveiled a new anthology of global labour writing that calls for fresh thinking on key issues ranging from responses to the global economic crisis to globalization, and workers’ rights. The book - entitled “There is an alternative Economic policies and labour strategies beyond the mainstream” will be launched at the International Labour Conference in Geneva.