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Cooperatives provide an alternative model for the future of work

On 5 April, the eve of the symposium “Future of Work We Want: A Global Dialogue”, the ILO organized an event on the role of cooperation in a changing world of work.

Spotlight Interviews with Cooperators

Italian social cooperatives working together for the benefit of the communities

"Spotlight Interviews with Cooperators" is a series of interviews with cooperative leaders from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work with cooperatives. In this issue ILO interviewed Ms Vittoria...

Toolbox for the collection and use of OSH data

Inequalities and the World of Work

Understanding and reducing inequalities in Europe

A new report by the ILO in cooperation with the European Commission looks at the key factors leading to rising inequalities in fourteen EU Member States.

Future of work

European social partners and civil society to discuss the future of work

EESC-ILO conference will focus on major changes in the world of work brought about by increased globalization, non-standard forms of employment and sweeping technological change.

Cooperative response to migrant and refugee situations

Cooperatives promoting inclusive rural-urban linkages – COPAC side event, Committee on World Food Security

Briefing note

No.1 Technological changes and work in the future: Making technology work for all

This note analyses the effects of technological changes on the quantity and quality of jobs and discusses policy challenges in developing a skilled workforce, avoiding job polarization and assuring equal distribution of productivity gains.

Briefing note

No.4 Social contract and the future of work: Inequality, income security, labour relations and social dialogue

This note discusses the role of the social contract between the state and other actors in defining mutual expectations for distributing power and resources to achieve social justice, the erosion of that contract as result of rising inequality and...

Briefing note

No.3 A challenging future for the employment relationship: Time for affirmation or alternatives

This note discusses the evolution of the employment relationship, the stresses posed by the changing organization of work, the prognosis for fundamental alteration of the relationship, and regulatory challenges in providing adequate protection to...

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The real cost of extreme poverty

Statement of the ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

Social Protection for Children

Child Benefits in Central and Eastern Europe - A comparative review

The purpose of this report is to review the social protection policy for children in Central and Eastern European countries. In particular, the analysis of this report focuses on cash child benefits (family allowances) and their impact on child...

The Future of Work

'Social dialogue is vital to meeting the challenge of the future of work'

ILO Director-General addresses a meeting on the future of work between the Italian government and employers' and workers' organizations at the country's parliament in Rome.

ILO Technical Notes - The state of application of the provisions for social security of the international treaties on social rights

The Right to Social Security in the Constitutions of the World: Broadening the moral and legal space for social justice

ILO Global Study, Volume 1: EUROPE

Report

Minimum Wage Policy Guide: Full Chapters

ILO Technical Note

ILO Technical Note: The state of application of the provisions for social security of the international treaties on social rights ratified...

My.Financial.Coop: Training programme for apex organizations of financial cooperatives

Address by Guy Ryder on the Future of Work and Sustainable Development

The ILO Director-General spoke at a global seminar in Rome, organized by the Catholic Church to coincide with the celebration of the Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker.

World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) 2016: End child labour in supply chains - It's everyone's business! (Brochure)