Tools and Services on National Employment Policies
2007
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Publication
Trade and employment: Challenges for policy research
19 February 2007
This study provides an impartial view of what can be said, on the relationship between trade and employment, an often contentious issue of public debate. Its focus is on the connections between trade policies, and labour and social policies. It is the outcome of collaborative research between the secretariat of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Labour Office (ILO), addressing such issues tha concern both organizations.
2006
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Publication
Offshoring and the Internationalization of Employment. A Challenge for a Fair Globalization?
14 March 2006
The book examines the trends in the internationalisation of employment, looks at losers and winners and proposes new policies of compensation.
2002
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Publication
Standards for the XXIst Century: Social Security
01 January 2002
Describes the characteristics of the ILO’s social security standards, highlighting their universality and flexibility and their common principles. Examines the protection afforded in each of the nine branches of social security and considers the treatment of migrant workers.
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Publication
Community contracts in urban infrastructure works : practical lessons from experience
01 January 2002
Socio-Economic Technical Papers (SETP) No. 13 - English Version
1999
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Publication
Employment-Intensive Infrastructure Programmes: Capacity building for contracting in the construction Sector
01 January 1999
Provides a set of guidelines for programmes which aim to integrate cost-effective employment-intensive approaches into infrastructure works while respecting basic labour standards and working conditions.
1998
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Publication
Employment-intensive infrastructure programmes : labour policies and practices
01 February 1998
Based on studies and the experience of ILO technical cooperation projects. Includes recommendations for government ministries, and workers’ and employers’ organizations.