All resources: China

China: towards a social protection floor

Presentation in the event of "Expert Meeting on Social Security and Social Protection Floor"

Sharing country experiences in social protection: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Thailand

Presentations in the event of "Expert Meeting on Social Security and Social Protection Floor"

Beijing: Seminar on Precarious Work

The Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV), together with the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) and the ILO County Office for China and Mongolia in Beijing, held a joint seminar on Precarious Work in Beijing from 9 to 10 December 2011.

Green Jobs Background Brief No.2-December 2011

The background brief provides a summary of the latest news and events from Green Jobs Programme for Asia and the Pacific

Promoting Employment through New Business Initiatives in China

This report discesses the reasons for China's promotion of new business initiatives and summarizes the key challenges of starting up new businesses in China. It subsequently presents the main policies in place to support new business initiatives as...

From Active Employment Policies to the Employment Promotion Law

Active employment policies in China are systematic and comprehensive and have benefitted from international experience in their formulation. Great achievements have been made and the adoption of the Employment Promotion Law in 208 was well received...

Promoting Decent Employment for Rural Migrant Workers

This booklet presents an account of the policies to promote rural migrant workers' employment and draws lessons from their main achievements and challenges that are worth sharing with policy-makers around the world. Section one presents the history...

China: From an Active Employment Policy to Employment Promotion Law. Coping with economic restructuring and labour market adjustments

"China has enjoyed spectacularly high GDP growth rates for over more than three decades, thanks to the massive economic, social and institutional reforms put in place during a period of intensifying globalization." Based on a study by the Institute...

Tools and methodologies for assessing the employment potential of infrastructure investments - Employment Policy Department...

Promoting training and employment opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities: International experience

Employment Working Paper No. 103

Disability in the workplace: Employers’ organizations and business networks

This report presents 12 contemporary case studies of employers' organizations and business networks and their work around the issue of disability in the workplace.

Towards a greener and fairer society

Climate change means that resource scarcity and environmental degradation have become major, and urgent, challenges. In response, the ILO is promoting the concept of green jobs as a driving force towards a greener and fairer development path that...

Green Business Options project in China

Satoshi Sasaki, Specialist on Enterprise Development and Job Creation, ILO Office for China and Mongolia

Workshop on strengthening cooperation between labour inspection systems and the judiciary - China

Impact Insurance Research Paper #8: Social networks and insurance take-up

Research Paper #8 estimates the role of information in insurance take-up using data from a randomized experiment in rural China where information was either offered directly through financial education or accessed indirectly through social networks....

The role of employment in crisis recovery

Emergency relief aid is the priority in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophe, but recovering jobs and livelihoods are an important part of reconstruction. Through labour-intensive infrastructure rehabilitation projects and other kinds of job...

Fact sheet on Green Business Options

This fact sheet focuses on the Green Business Options (GBO) training scheme offered in China and Mongolia as part of the ILO Green Jobs Programme for Asia and the Pacific.

Social partnership and advocacy to tackle child labour: IPEC, ACTRAV and ACT/EMP Social Dialogue and Child Labour project (Final...

Project INT/08/72/IRL - Consultant: Richard Longhurst

STEP Skills Measurement Study, The World Bank

G20 Training Strategy Knowledge-Sharing Workshop on Skills for Employment, 4-6 May 2011

Chinese Vocational Training

G20 Training Strategy Knowledge-Sharing Workshop on Skills for Employment