All resources: United Kingdom

Labour migration

Access to the labour market for admitted migrant workers in Asia and related corridors

This publication aims to help policy makers and stakeholders develop informed strategies and programmes supporting greater flexibility and decent work for migrant workers while enhancing labour market efficiency and labour migration governance.

Measuring Curricula Mismatch for Food Processing and Tourism Sectors in Belize

A look at the degree to which labour demands are met by educational institutions

Work in Fishing Convention

UK joins efforts to ensure decent work in the fishing sector

The United Kingdom has ratified the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188), becoming the 13th ILO Member State to do so.

Work in Fishing Convention

The United Kingdom joins the global efforts to ensure decent work in the fishing sector

The United Kingdom ratifies the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (n°188)

Conclusions of the 14th High-level meeting between the European Commission and the ILO Office (2018)

ILO-EU Relations

ILO and European Commission reaffirm mutual partnership at 14th high-level meeting

The European Commission and the ILO held their 14th annual high-level meeting in Brussels.

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 4

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC...

Tackling Child Labour

UK Government to support ILO in fighting child labour in South Asia

New ILO UK-funded programme will concentrate on the worst forms of child labour in South Asia.

United Kingdom-ILO Cooperation

Fact-sheet, July 2018

International comparison of training practices for workplace health and safety experts in Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain,...

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 7

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC...

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 12

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC...

A cooperative 2030 series

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 8

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC...

Informal EPSCO meeting discusses youth and skills

Heinz Koller, Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, addressed the Informal Meeting of the Ministers of the EU responsible for Employment and Social Affairs (EPSCO).

Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 101

Zero-Hours Work in the United Kingdom

International Women’s Day

ILO: Women still less likely to be active in the labour market than men in most of the world

Despite notable progress over the past 20 years, updated ILO figures show persistent inequalities between women and men on access to the labour market, unemployment and conditions at work.

Employment Research Brief

Employment policy implementation mechanisms in Germany and the United Kingdom

The ILO and its constituents have made significant progress in developing national employment policies (NEPs). However, unless appropriate institutional arrangements can be put in place to ensure timely and effective implementation, even sound...

Work in Freedom

DFID announces £13 million for ILO Work in Freedom programme

DFID pledges a new package of support totalling £13 million for the ILO-run Work in Freedom programme to prevent trafficking and forced labour among women migrant workers from South Asia.

Use of statistics on cooperatives in national policy making

Trade union involvement in skills development: An international review