All publications: migrant workers, social protection
Social protection coverage for national and migrant workers in the Arab World
Guidance Note
Guidance note: Wage protection for migrant workers
Working time and wages are the working conditions that have the most direct and tangible effect on the everyday lives of workers and employers. Wages can determine job choice, the number of hours worked, and whether or not to migrate for employment....
Domestic Workers
Protection in Practice: Challenges and perceptions of domestic workers accessing social protection in Thailand
World Employment and Social Outlook 2023: The value of essential work
Key workers are essential for societies to function. This report calls for a revaluation of their work to reflect their social contribution, and for greater investment in key sectors.
Executive Summary
World Employment and Social Outlook 2023: The value of essential work [Summary]
Key workers are essential for societies to function. This report calls for a revaluation of their work to reflect their social contribution, and for greater investment in key sectors.
ILO Brief
Intervention Model: For extending social protection to migrant workers in the informal economy
Drawing from the ILO Guide on “Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families” developed in collaboration with ISSA and ITCILO, the Intervention Models aim to provide policymakers and practitioners with succinct...
Digital solutions and formalization: E-formalization case study on Republic of Korea
This report documents the pathway that the Republic of Korea has taken in the design, implementation and adaptation of its digital governance systems and related applications as they relate specifically to labour market formalization.
Social Insurance Benefits in Jordan
Social security is a human right that provides everyone with insurance and protection against certain life risks and social needs. All workers in Jordan, including migrant workers, are entitled to social security regardless of contract type and...
ILO Brief
Intervention Model: For extending social protection to migrant seasonal agricultural workers
Drawing from the ILO Guide on “Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families” developed in collaboration with ISSA and ITCILO, the Intervention Models aim to provide policymakers and practitioners with succinct...
ILO Brief
Intervention Model: For extending social protection to refugees and asylum seekers
Drawing from the ILO Guide on “Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families” developed in collaboration with ISSA and ITCILO, the Intervention Models aim to provide policymakers and practitioners with succinct...
Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families: Guide for Policymakers and Practitioners
This new ILO global Guide provides an overview of policy options and country practices to extend social protection to migrant workers, refugees and their families.
ILO Brief
Intervention Model: For extending social protection to migrant domestic workers
Drawing from the ILO Guide on “Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families” developed in collaboration with ISSA and ITCILO, the Intervention Models aim to provide policymakers and practitioners with succinct...
ILO Brief
Intervention Model: For extending social protection to migrant workers in an irregular situation
Drawing from the ILO Guide on “Extending Social Protection to Migrant Workers, Refugees, and their Families” developed in collaboration with ISSA and ITCILO, the Intervention Models aim to provide policymakers and practitioners with succinct...
Vulnerability and Social Protection Gaps Assessment – Lebanon
A microdata analysis based on the Labour Force and Household Living Conditions Survey 2018/19
Ten Year Action Plan on the Eradication of Child Labour, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery In Africa (2020-2030): Agenda...
The Action Plan seeks to contribute to and support the acceleration of progress towards the achievement of the Agenda 2063 – SDG 8.7 target. This involves ending child labour by 2025 and forced labour, human trafficking and modern slavery by 2030....
Ratification and Implementation of ILO Conventions No. 97 and 143 on Migrant Workers and Conventions No. 189 on Domestic Workers, for Fair...
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UNAIDS calls on governments to strengthen HIV-sensitive social protection responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
UNAIDS calls on governments to live up to their commitment to develop nationally owned and led social protection systems for all, including floors; and scale up and progressively enhance coverage, adequacy and comprehensiveness, thereby improving...
ILO Response COVID-19 update
Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean
Social Protection Spotlight COVID-19
Social protection for migrant workers: A necessary response to the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health challenge and is having serious economic and social impacts on origin, transit and destination countries, as well as on migrant workers and their families and on businesses and their operations.