All publications: social dialogue + tripartism + labour relations + collective bargaining + collective agreements

Local Economic Recovery in Post Conflict Guidelines

Guidelines to provide criteria and instruments inn planning and implementing post-conflict employment promotion based on the local economic recovery (LER) approach: an area-based approach to economic recovery for job creation, income generation, and...

ILO’s Role in Conflict and Disaster Settings

A trainer’s giude and toolkit on all ILO tools related to crisis situations, designed to facilitate training courses and presentations on ILO crisis response and prevention, with an emphasis on the promotion of decent work.

Local Development and Decent Work Resource Kit (LDDW)

A set of practical and easy-to-use tools, used since 2006, designed to enable local planners, decision-makers and development practitioners to integrate Decent Work themes in decisions and actions

Community Contracts

A tool that allows poor communities and low income groups to formulate an agreement with a contracting authority to implement infrastructure works, and therefore function as a contractor. It uses ILO fundamental principles of organization and...

Indonesian employment development

This book, published in conjunction with the President of Indonesia’s visit to the 100th International Labour Conference, presents the development of employment in Indonesia and the evolution of the Government’s policies concerning this sector.

The Global Crisis. Causes, responses and challenges

This important collection of essays brings together the main findings of ILO research since the start of the global financial and economic crisis in 2008. With contributions from diverse research disciplines, the volume provides new perspectives on...

There is an alternative: Economic policies and labour strategies beyond the mainstream

A key message of the 2011 Global Labour Column anthology is that we need a plurality of ideas in order to develop and ultimately choose between different policy options. This volume will be of great interest to academic scholars as well as trade...

A Guidance Note: How Best to Develop a National Policy on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work

The HIV and AIDS Recommendation, 2010 (No. 200) - calls on ILO member States to develop, in consultation with organizations of employers and workers, national policies and programmes on HIV and AIDS and the world of work, where these do not already...

Towards widespread ratification and effective implementation of the governance Conventions - Plan of action (2010-2016)

Labour Inspection - Employment Policy - Tripartite Consultation

Promoting collective bargaining Convention No. 154

This booklet outlines the main elements and the points to consider when ratifying and applying Convention 154. It also explains how the ILO can help and replies to frequently asked questions.

Promote tripartite consultation: Ratify and apply Convention No. 144

This booklet outlines the main elements of Convention No. 144; points to consider when ratifying and applying Convention No. 144; and information on how the ILO can help with ratification.

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The Role of Collective Bargaining in the Global Economy: Negotiating for Social Justice

This book looks at the role that collective bargaining plays in ensuring that workers are able to obtain a fair share of the benefits arising from participation in the global economy and in providing a measure of security against the risk to...

Strengthening social dialogue in the water supply sector: Study on the conditions and challenges affecting social dialogue in the water...

The lack of a reliable supply of electricity and access to clean, fresh drinking water creates exceptional daily stress on the lives of those living in the world’s poorer regions. The Sectoral Policies Department of the ILO commissioned this report...

Complaint concerning non-observance by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela of Conventions Nos 87 and 98

Other financial questions - Financial arrangements for a Commission of Inquiry concerning the non-observance by the Government of the...

Report: Training needs assessment for industrial relations court judges

ILO and the Education and Training Center for Technical Law and Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia (Technical Training Unit) are collaborating to strengthen the technical capacity of judges of the Industrial Relations Court...

Towards an ILO approach to climate change adaptation

Employment Working Paper No. 104

Gender Equality and Social Dialogue in South Africa

This paper is a part of a comparative research project whose objective is to demonstrate that gender equality and social dialogue are mutually beneficial and their promotion should go hand-in-hand. This study provides valuable information on legal...

Working Paper No. 99 - Measuring progress towards the application of freedom of association and collective bargaining rights: A tabular...

Gender Equality and Social Dialogue in India

This paper is a part of a comparative research project whose objective is to demonstrate that gender equality and social dialogue are mutually beneficial and their promotion should go hand-in-hand. This study provides valuable information on...