All publications: BRICS
Productivity ecosystems for decent work in the BRICS
Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work in the BRICS presents a synthesis of national experiences from Brazil, China and South Africa on strengthening the links between productivity growth and decent work. Using the ILO’s Productivity Ecosystems for...
Factsheet 2025
BRICS-ILO Cooperation 2025
BRICS and ILO: Cooperation between emerging partners
Factsheet 2024
BRICS + and ILO Cooperation
Development cooperation between governments, BRICS partners, and the ILO has grown in recent years. The BRICS' large economies enable them to facilitate dialogue and cooperation, strengthening partnership for common development and advancing...
BRICS-ILO Cooperation
An overview of recent collaboration on development cooperation between governments, social partners, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and private partners from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (the BRICS) and the International Labour...
Towards a human-centred agenda: Human resource management in the BRICS countries in the face of global challenges
This book examines novel evidence of human-centred human resources management (HRM) practices in five leading emerging economies, namely Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa.
Informality and the Potential for South-South Cooperation between BRICS
This publication aims to promote South-South cooperation between the BRICS countries on the transition to formality from informality.
BRICS BRIEF SERIES - Gender Equality
Decent Work and Economic Growth: Women’s Participation – Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value
Paper prepared for the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting (LEMM) 2–3 August 2018 with separate country briefs for Brazil, China, India, Russia, South Africa
BRICS BRIEF SERIES -Youth Employment
BRICS Summary: Youth Employment
This brief contains separate analysis for each of the five BRIC countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
BRICS BRIEF SERIES - Social Dialogue and Industrial Relations
Social Dialogue and Industrial Relations: Global Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Social dialogue is widely recognised as an important component of good governance of labour-related matters. It has key significance for the implementation of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and its goals (SDGs) at the national level. It...
BRICS 2018 Issue Brief
Moving towards a universal and sustainable social security system in the BRICS countries
Brief prepared for the BRICS Labour and Employment Minister’s Meeting, Durban, South Africa, 2-3 August 2018