All publications: Singapore
Report of the Fourth Regional Seminar on Industrial Relations in the ASEAN Region : 'Setting minimum wage and wage guidelines: Roles of...
Labour shortages, foreign migrant recruitment and the portability of qualifications in East and South-East Asia
This paper examines labour shortages, admission of foreign workers and the portability of qualifications in Japan, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, Singapore and Thailand.
Concept Note - Regional Meeting on Work in Fishing: Increased Knowledge Base and Sharing Good Practices for the Protection of Migrant...
Concept note provides background information on this two-day regional tripartite meeting co-hosted by the Ministry of Manpower and Transmigration of the Government of Indonesia.
Workplace safety and health profile: Singapore (2008)
Singapore has a framework to guide the management of workplace safety and health (WSH) by all stakeholders – the government, industry, as well as employees. The framework was designed to engender a paradigm shift and ingrain good WSH habits in all...
Policy guide
Strengthening the role of employment injury schemes to help prevent occupational accidents and diseases
The aim of this guide is to provide policy recommendations for future direction in the area of employment injury schemes. The guide is targeted at national authorities dealing with occupational safety and health (OSH).
Recommendations of the 3rd ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour
Recommendations of the 3rd ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.
Recommendations of the 4th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour
Recommendations of the 4th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.
Research on occupational safety and health for migrant workers in five Asia and the Pacific countries: Australia, Republic of Korea,...
This working paper presents trends and facts relevant to the five target countries’ OSH environments for migrant workers, with the long term aim of raising awareness of workplace safety for migrant labour forces and instilling the significance of...
The long road home: Journeys of Indonesian migrant workers
Consisting of an approximately 80 photos, the essay illustrates the journeys taken by the Indonesian domestic migrant workers throughout the cycles of migration from pre-departure and departure stages to placement and reintegration stages.
Working Paper 20: "Tripartite cooperation, labour market reform and economic upturn in Singapore"
The paper provides an overview of the institutional framework for social dialogue and tripartite consultation in Singapore, and its contribution to labour market reforms, particularly in addressing the impact of the global crisis on jobs and...
Mission Report (Singapore, 18 to 22 January 2010)
ILO Study Mission on Singapore’s Tripartism Framework: Prospects for Ratification of the Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - (Singapore, 18 to 22 January 2010 - International Labour Standards...
The ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network: Good occupational safety and health practices 2008/2009
This publication is a compilation of the many good OSH practices in terms of national OSH frameworks, enforcement, outreach, training and research developed in recent years in ASEAN member countries.
Report on the training and up-skilling of vulnerable groups in TPSEP countries : Brunei Darussalam, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore : a...
Employment Sector - Employment Report No. 2
Labour and social trends in ASEAN 2008: Driving competitiveness and prosperity with decent work
The fourth issue of the Labour and Social Trends series once again focuses on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The report presents an update in major trends in employment and social conditions and looks ahead to 2015 with informed...
Labour shortage responses in Japan, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia: A review and evaluation
This paper looks at the extent of and policy responses to the problem of labour shortage in the economies of Japan, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.
Is Asia adopting flexicurity? : A survey of employment policies in six countries
Economic and Labour Market Paper 2008/4
Singapore - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Freedom of association and the effective recognition of...
Singapore - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour...
Singapore - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Elimination of discrimination in respect of employment...