Books and reports
December 2020
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Flagship report
Global Wage Report 2020-21: Wages and minimum wages in the time of COVID-19
02 December 2020
This ILO flagship report examines the evolution of real wages around the world, giving a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region. The 2020-21 edition analyses the relationship of minimum wages and inequality, as well as the wage impacts of the COVID-19 crisis.
June 2014
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Publication
Access to and Effects of Social Protection on Workers living with HIV and their Households
30 June 2014
This report highlights the challenges faced by workers living with HIV and their households in accessing social protection programmes, examines the effects of such programmes on their lives and makes evidence-based recommendations.
October 2011
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Publication
Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Seventh edition
14 October 2011
This valuable wide-ranging reference tool meets the ever-increasing demand for timely, accurate and accessible information on the rapidly changing world of work. The Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM) offers the general user with instant and uncomplicated access to data and analysis on the world's labour markets.
March 2006
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Publication
Social dialogue and poverty reduction strategies
09 March 2006
Analyses the different experiences of the role of social dialogue in planning and implementation the poverty reduction strategy policies. Focuses on the experiences of countries such as Cambodia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia and Tanzania. Contains practical tools to help enable practitioners (principally but not only ILO constituents) to engage in poverty reduction dialogues and to better articulate the role of decent work in poverty reduction.
September 2005
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Publication
Indigenous and tribal peoples. An ethnic audit of selected poverty reduction strategy papers
20 September 2005
Focuses, for selected countries around the world, on issues of inter-linkages between ethnicity, discrimination, poverty and development. Includes the text of ILO Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples, 1989 (no. 169).
May 2005
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Publication
Positive action: Reducing poverty through social dialogue. A training manual for trade unions
17 May 2005
February 2002
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Publication
The work of giants
19 February 2002
Focuses on the building of roads and infrastructure in the region of Angkor.
October 1998
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Publication
Statistics on poverty and income distribution: An ILO compendium of data (2nd edition)
29 October 1998
Presents a compilation of available data on the incidence of poverty and income distribution in developing, transitional and industrialized countries.
April 1998
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Publication
Successes in anti-poverty
06 April 1998
Explores features of successful policies and projects to reduce poverty.
May 1997
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Publication
Social exclusion and anti-poverty policy: A debate (RS 110)
27 May 1997
Includes a selection of presentations giving general perspectives on the subject, institutional issues in relation to the labour market, citizenship and the role of civil society, and the role of social actors, including trade unions, government and international agencies.