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International practices of income protection for unemployed persons: Implications for Indonesia

Indonesia is in the process of developing unemployment protection scheme to offer effective unemployment protection to Indonesian jobseekers and their families. Around the world, there are more than 80 countries that has been implemented such...

COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace

Indonesia and Thailand to strengthen their port inspection to combat trafficking and forced labour at sea

To combat forced labour and human trafficking onboard fishing vessels in the Southeast Asia, Indonesia and Thailand, with support from the ILO, took a step to develop a bilateral protocol on port State inspection on foreign fishing vessels.

COVID-19: Impact on migrant workers and country response in Thailand

Country brief prepared by the ILO’s Country Office for Thailand on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrant workers, and country's responses.

Online Consultation on a “Manual for Trade Unionists on Organizing Women Migrant Workers”

Concept Note and Agenda

Media advisory

ILO assesses impact of COVID-19 on migrant workers

COVID-19 employment and labour market impact in Thailand

This report examines in detail how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the labour market in Thailand, making use of the data available at the end of the first quarter 2020.

ILO/UN Women

COVID-19 and women migrant workers in ASEAN

This brief explores the multi-dimensional impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women migrant workers in and from the ASEAN region. While women migrant workers in the ASEAN region strive to protect their livelihoods and their health, COVID-19 has...

Migration

Experiences of ASEAN migrant workers during COVID-19: Rights at work, migration and quarantine during the pandemic, and re-migration plans

The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting labour migration throughout the ASEAN region and globally. In 2019 there were an estimated 10 million international migrants in ASEAN, of whom nearly 50 per cent were women. The ILO undertook a rapid assessment...

COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace

Southeast Asian Forum for Fishers strengthen efforts to better protect migrant fishers

To strengthen the protection of migrant fishers in the Southeast Asia, SEA Forum for Fishers emphasized the need for streamlined coordination at both national and regional levels during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social Protection

Importance of actuarial work for policy and reform decision making

An institution requires the input of actuaries to ensure appropriate analysis can be undertaken and ensure that policy making, financing and reform decisions are evidence based. This briefing note covers why actuarial valuations are required and why...

The ILO Actuarial Services Facility in Bangkok: Providing actuarial support for countries and institutions in the Asia and Pacific region

This flyer summarises the ILO Actuarial Services Facility in Bangkok. It details the importance of actuarial work, the services provided by the facility and why the ILO's actuarial work is trusted in the region.

Flyer for SSO/ILO project: "Building actuarial and research capacity within the Thailand Social Security Office"

This flyer summarises the ILO/SSO Project: "Building actuarial and research capacity within the Thailand Social Security Office". It provides an overview of the aims of the 54 month project and a description of the activities

Project Brief (2020): SEA Fisheries Project (Strengthened Coordination to Combat Labour Exploitation and Trafficking in Fisheries in...

TRIANGLE in ASEAN

Recruitment fees and related costs: What migrant workers from Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Myanmar pay to work in...

This report presents the findings of a survey on recruitment fees and related costs paid by migrant workers from Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Myanmar to work in Thailand.

Ship to Shore Rights

Endline research findings on fishers and seafood workers in Thailand

A new ILO report on working conditions in Thailand’s fishing and seafood industry highlights changes since 2017 and estimates forced labour situations among workers surveyed in 11 coastal provinces.

Ship to shore rights

Endline research findings on fishers and seafood workers in Thailand

New evidence from workers in Thailand’s fishing and seafood industry shows improvements in working conditions since 2017 as well as a persistent forced labour problem.

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Skills Standards

Concept Note Capacity Building programme for Bricklaing and Plastering Experts of MoLIP

Photos on Capacity building Programme for Bricklaying and Plastering Experts of the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population,...