Books and reports
November 2018
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Flagship report
Global Wage Report 2018/19: What lies behind gender pay gaps
26 November 2018
This report examines the evolution of real wages around the world, giving a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region.
March 2018
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Report
World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends for Women 2018 – Global snapshot
08 March 2018
The past 20 years have witnessed some progress for women in the world of work and in terms of gender equality in society. This report looks at the progress (or lack thereof) made during the past decade and assesses women’s labour market prospects.
March 2017
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ILO-Gallup Report
Towards a better future for women and work: Voices of women and men
08 March 2017
This study provides a first-ever account of global attitudes and perceptions of women and men regarding women and work based on the 2016 Gallup World Poll. The poll, which was conducted in 142 countries and territories, is representative of 98 per cent of the global population.
December 2016
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Flagship Report
Global Wage Report 2016/17: Wage inequality in the workplace
15 December 2016
This report analyses the evolution of real wages around the world, giving a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region.
December 2014
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Report
Global Wage Report 2014/15
05 December 2014
This report analyses the evolution of real wages around the world, giving a unique picture of wage trends and relative purchasing power globally and by region.
October 2013
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Guidelines
Equal Pay - An introductory guide
04 October 2013
Ensuring that the work done by women and men is valued fairly and ending pay discrimination is essential to achieving gender equality. However, pay inequality continues to persist and gender pay gaps in some instances have stagnated or even increased.
February 2009
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Publication
Promoting equity: Gender-neutral job evaluation for equal pay. A step-by-step guide
12 February 2009
Significant gender disparities in pay are amongst the most resilient features of labour markets. This step-by-step guide sets out the various methodological components of the process and explains the criteria, which should be met in order to avoid discriminatory practices.
November 2000
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Publication
Updating the ILO’s minimum basic wage of able seamen. Report JMC/29/2001/2
14 November 2000
Report for discussion at the 29th Session of the Joint Maritime Commission, JMC/29/2001/2. This report revises the ILO minimum basic wage for seafarers based on changes in consumer prices and exchange rates between January 1997 and January 2000.
July 1995
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Publication
Pay determination in the public sector: An international comparison between France, Great Britain and Italy (Occasional paper 6)
20 July 1995
Occasional Papers - Labour Law and Labour Relations Programme, No. 6