All publications: responsible business conduct

Better Work Vietnam

Stitching a Future: Stories of Hope and Success in Viet Nam’s Garment Industry

Bringing together a range of personal stories from workers from across Viet Nam, this Photo Diary offers a unique insight into the lives and experiences of those employed in the garment industry today.

More and Better Jobs through Socially Responsible Labour and Business Practices in the Electronics Sector of Viet Nam

This report seeks to contribute to the question of how enterprises can generate more and better jobs through socially responsible labour and business practices in the Vietnamese electronics sector, taking into account the evolving transnational...

Research Department Working Paper n°22

Uneven practices in voluntary labour commitments: An exploration of major listed companies through the VigeoEiris database

Over recent decades, the emergence of new forms of private governance has been one of the most important features in global labour governance. At the moment, our understanding of private governance is however still fragmented and little is known...

Electronics Business Coalition in Viet Nam pamphlet

The Electronics Business Coalition is an initiative of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) together with the Viet Nam Electronics Industry Association (VEIA) to promote socially responsible labour practices. It is developed with...

Report

Child labour in the primary production of sugarcane

Country case studies

Child labour in cotton - A briefing

Rapid market assessment - Vietnam

Responsible Tourism in Vietnam

Appraising the power of responsible tourism to boost Vietnam’s competitiveness and inclusive growth

Improving the bottom line: Women in business and management

By tapping into the knowledge and experiences of companies and national employers' organizations globally, the Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP) is seeking to understand the realities, challenges and opportunities facing women in business...

Women in business and management

Women in business and management: Gaining momentum in Latin America and the Caribbean

The report brings together data collected from an ILO global company survey and incorporates latest research from Latin America and the Caribbean to explore the status of women in business and management across the region.

Women in business and management

Gender diversity journey: Company good practices

This publication profiles successful efforts of companies in their journey to attract and retain female talent. 11 detailed company case studies are available.

More and Better Jobs through Socially Responsible Labour Practices in the Asia-Pacific Region

The brochure “More and Better Jobs through Socially Responsible Labour Practices in the Asia-Pacific Region” summarizes how the principles of the MNE Declaration are being promoted in Asia and the Pacific.

Workshop report: Promoting Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

The workshop is jointly organized by the ILO and China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemical Importers & Exporters (CCCMC) on 22 November 2016 in Beijing, China to discuss decent work challenges and practices and sustainable supply...

Challenges and Opportunities of Teleworking for Workers and Employers in the ICTS and Financial Services Sectors

Issues Paper for the Global Dialogue Forum on the Challenges and Opportunities of Teleworking for Workers and Employers in the ICTS and Financial Services Sectors (Geneva, 24-26 October 2016)

Programme on responsible business in Myanmar (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project: MMR/13/14/DAN - Evaluation Consultant: Christian Schoen

Policy Note

Inclusive business practices in Africa's extractive industries

The policy note presents key factors contributing to inclusive growth linked to the extractive industries in Africa, reflecting on the distinctive yet complementary roles of governments and multinational enterprises. The document considers the types...

Child labour in the fish supply chain on Lake Volta, Ghana: The Torkor model

Age verification - Protection for unregistered children from child labour

The focus of this research is on the role of age verification in eliminating child labour. The paper contrasts the duty and means to determine an individual’s age of States against those of private enterprises.

Report of The Business Forum: Inclusive Employment Makes Business Sense

This report covers The Business Case of Inclusive Employment: Realising Decent Work & Economic Growth for All, a business forum held by the International Labour Organisation in Jakarta, on March 22, 2016.

Flyer presenting the course "International Labour Standards and Corporate Social Responsibility: Understanding workers’ rights in the...

This five-day course aims to strengthen the capacity of participants to understand the principles of international labour standards as they relate to company operations (including due diligence related to labour rights) and how those principles can...