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Press release

ILO, Australia and Switzerland launch partnership for fair and effective labour migration in ASEAN

New five-year programme will strengthen protection, skills and decent work opportunities for migrant workers across the region.

TRIANGLE Partnerships factsheet

This two-pager provides an overview of the TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme for 2026–2031, highlighting its objectives, key areas of work, geographical coverage, partners and target beneficiaries.

Thailand Assessment of law, regulations, policy and practice vis-à-vis the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

This Assessment reviews Thailand’s laws, regulations, policies, and practice in relation to the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190).

Labour migration

Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia: Safe migration for decent work in the blue economy – Stakeholder institutional capacity-building...

This strategy provides a framework for strengthening the institutional capacity of organizations supporting migrant workers in South-East Asia’s fishing, aquaculture and seafood processing sectors.

Labour migration

Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia: Safe migration for decent work in the blue economy – Institutional capacity-building curriculum

This curriculum provides a practical and adaptable framework to strengthen the institutional capacities of organizations working to promote safe labour migration, protect migrant workers’ rights and advance decent work in South-East Asia’s blue...

Labour migration

Ship to Shore Rights South-East Asia: Gender equality, diversity and inclusion strategy

This strategy provides an evidence-based framework for addressing intersecting forms of discrimination and promoting gender equality, diversity and inclusion for migrant workers in South-East Asia’s blue economy.

Occupational safety and health

Workers in Thailand’s rubber sector strengthen their role in workplace safety and health

ILO training equips worker representatives in Thailand’s rubber sector with practical skills to actively participate in workplace OSH management and strengthen prevention.

ASEAN seminar highlights growing links between trade, labour rights and competitiveness

ASEAN governments, workers and employers, supported by the ILO, examine how stronger implementation of fundamental labour rights can help the region respond to changing trade and supply-chain requirements and support sustainable competitiveness.

Employment promotion and South-South cooperation

Inclusive policies and social dialogue key to navigating AI transformation in Asian labour markets

Regional Policy Dialogue considers policy approaches to harness artificial intelligence while addressing inequality, digital divides and changing skills needs.

Occupational safety and health

Thai trade unions strengthen their role to promote a safe and healthy working environment

Training supported by the ILO and the Government of Japan is helping Thai trade unions promote effective occupational safety and health (OSH) management systems.

Maternity protection

Thailand’s manufacturing sector strengthens maternity protection and safer, more inclusive workplaces in Chonburi

Employers, workers and government representatives exchange practical approaches to maternity protection, care and the prevention of violence and harassment in Chonburi, a key province in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor.

Labour migration

Thailand’s seafood sector strengthens supervisory skills to support decent work for migrant workers

Training initiative draws on ILO’s garment sector experience to equip frontline staff with skills needed to strengthen responsible business practices across the sector.

Responsible business conduct

Mentorship supports human rights due diligence in Thailand’s automotive and electronics supply chains

Seven companies participated in a new four-day programme designed to build responsible business conduct (RBC) through peer learning, dialogue and hands-on facilitation.

Occupational safety and health

Thai employers introduced to approaches for preventing psychosocial risks and promoting mental health at work

The workshop, organized by the ILO in collaboration with the Employers’Confederation of Thailand (ECOT), highlighted the importance of an integrated approach to safety, health and well-being that addresses both mental health and physical health of...

Cross-border cooperation for better migrant workers protection

Trade unions from Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand strengthen cooperation to protect migrant workers' rights

ILO welcomes trade union agreement to strengthen protection for migrant workers and advance decent work, social justice and fundamental rights.

Responsible business conduct

ILO training strengthens human rights due diligence in Thailand's automotive and electronics sectors

Enhanced programme equips companies with the workplace dialogue and cooperation skills needed to implement effective human rights due diligence.

Brief

Generative AI and labour markets in ASEAN: Significant exposure, limited disruption, uneven preparedness

The brief finds that while generative AI has the potential to reshape work in ASEAN, there is little evidence of widespread labour market disruption so far, with future outcomes depending largely on countries' preparedness, policy choices and...

Comparative study on sickness benefits to support recommendations for Angola

This comparative study examines sickness benefit schemes in Brazil, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal and Thailand to inform the potential introduction of sickness benefits in Angola’s social protection system.

Comparative study on disability benefits to support recommendations for Angola

This comparative study examines disability benefits schemes in Brazil, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal and Thailand to inform the potential introduction of disability benefits in Angola.

Comparative study on unemployment benefits to support recommendations for Angola

This comparative study examines unemployment benefit schemes in Brazil, Morocco, Portugal, South Africa and Thailand to inform the potential introduction of unemployment benefits in Angola.