All resources: digital labour + digital divide + artificial intelligence + gig economy + data protection + algorithmic management

Agenda

Social Dialogue and the Governance of the Digital Platform Economy: Understanding Challenges, Shaping Opportunities

ILO’s message for the Platform Cooperativism Symposium in Tokyo

ILO Cooperatives Unit Manager sent a video message to the Platform Cooperativism Symposium organized by the Japan Co-operative Alliance in Tokyo.

Presentation

Using AI to Match Skills Supply to Skills Demand for Industry 4.0

Presentation

Using big data & AI for identifying Labour market information in Austria

The changing nature of work and skills in the digital age

The ILO participated in a conference which presented a new report on the impact of the digital revolution on labour markets, written by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre.

Preparing for the future of work: National policy responses in ASEAN +6 - Annex I

Inventory of Asia-Pacific national responses to technological change

Annex 1 of the “Preparing for the future of work: National policy responses in ASEAN +6” report presents an inventory of policies, strategies and programmes adopted or undertaken by the governments of ASEAN +6 countries in response to technological...

Full report

Preparing for the future of work: National policy responses in ASEAN +6

Spurred by technological advancements, demographic shifts and environmental and climate disruptions, fastpaced transformations are affecting how, where and when people work, impacting our labour markets and shaping the future of work. Preparing for...

Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting

Debate on regulating digital labour platforms is crucial

The ILO Director-General highlighted the need for policies to deal with the challenges of web-based labour platforms. Some form of regulation is needed, Guy Ryder said at the meeting of G20 Labour and Employment Ministers in Matsuyama, Japan.

Video

Voices from the world of work: a platform worker

The story of a male platform worker can show certain dimensions of Viet Nam’s labour market.

Future of work

Digitalization and decent work: Implications for Pacific island countries

This report identifies emerging trends of digitalization globally and their associated impact on businesses, workforce, particular older workers, women, and young workers. It also presents findings of interviews and surveys conducted with over 60...

Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 106

Regulatory options for conflicts of law and jurisdictional issues in the on-demand economy

Provides a global framework for thinking about the on-demand business model and assorted conflicts of law and jurisdictional issues.

Skills shortages and labour migration in the field of information and communication technology in India, Indonesia and Thailand

Social dialogue

Research Workshop on "Gig economy and Social Dialogue"

In the framework of the research project ''Gig economy and its Implications for Social Dialogue and Workers’ Protection'' funded by the Swiss Network for International Studies (SNIS), the ILO’s Social Dialogue and Tripartism unit...

The future of job creation and decent work in the digital economy - Ronald Haggins, CARICOM Director, AION Foundation, Executive in...

11th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour, Barbados, 14-15 May 2019

ILO urges Philippines to protect workers as tech, AI rises | ANC

The International Labour Organization (ILO) said companies should ensure that workers’ rights, regardless of industry or employment arrangements, are protected as emerging technologies influence policy. Gathering labour inspection data can help...

Meeting document

Flyer

Report

Working conditions in a global perspective

This report provides a comparative analysis of job quality covering approximately 1.2 billion of the world’s workers in the EU28, China, the Republic of Korea, Turkey, the United States (US), Spanish-speaking Central America (Costa Rica, El...

Future of work

Maximize risks and handle challenges of new technology

Speaking at a High-level International Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, on digitalization, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, stressed the need to take control of our future of work.

Policy responses to new forms of work: International governance of digital labour platforms

Background paper prepared for the 2nd meeting of the G20 Employment Working Group under the Japanese G20 presidency (Tokyo, 22-24 April 2019)