Publications on Equality and discrimination

July 2021

  1. Policy Brief

    Building Forward Fairer: Women’s rights to work and at work at the core of the COVID-19 recovery

    19 July 2021

    This policy brief provides an outlook of where women stand in the labour market after more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 2020

  1. Policy brief

    National employment policies for an inclusive, job-rich recovery from the COVID-19 crisis

    30 September 2020

    This policy brief highlights the role of gender-responsive national employment policies in responding to the short- and longer-term impact of the COVID-19 crisis.

December 2017

  1. Publication

    Gender dimensions of employment trends and future of work: Where would women work next?

    07 December 2017

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 222

July 2017

  1. Publication

    MOBI World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends for women 2017

    20 July 2017

    This report provides a portrait of the situation of women in the world of work today and their progress over the past 20 years.

  2. Publication

    EPUB World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends for women 2017

    20 July 2017

    This report provides a portrait of the situation of women in the world of work today and their progress over the past 20 years.

June 2017

  1. Publication

    World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends for women 2017

    14 June 2017

    This report provides a portrait of the situation of women in the world of work today and their progress over the past 20 years.

April 2011

  1. Publication

    Global economic crisis, gender and employment: The impact and policy response

    07 April 2011

    Employment Working Paper No. 74

March 2010

  1. Publication

    Women in labour markets: Measuring progress and identifying challenges

    05 March 2010

    This report uses labour market indicators to measure progress or lack of progress towards the goal of gender equality in the world of work and identify where and why blockages to labour market equity continue to exist.