Publications on labour migration
March 2022
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Promising practices for fair recruitment
Recruitment of health workers through bilateral labour agreements (BLAs): Kenya and the United Kingdom
23 March 2022
This promising practice is part of a series, and results from a stocktaking exercise undertaken five years after the launch of the Fair Recruitment Initiative (FRI).
February 2019
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Labour migration
Access to the labour market for admitted migrant workers in Asia and related corridors
07 February 2019
This publication aims to help policy makers and stakeholders develop informed strategies and programmes supporting greater flexibility and decent work for migrant workers while enhancing labour market efficiency and labour migration governance.
September 2017
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Publication
Labour Migration From China to Europe: Scope and Potential
06 September 2017
The research presented in this report was conducted under the “EU-China Dialogue on Migration and Mobility Support Project”, funded by the EU and jointly carried out by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
September 2016
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Publication
The Right to Social Security in the Constitutions of the World: Broadening the moral and legal space for social justice
02 September 2016
ILO Global Study, Volume 1: EUROPE
March 2016
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Publication
Case studies in the international recruitment of nurses: Promising practices in recruitment among agencies in the United Kingdom, India, and the Philippines
15 March 2016
This report is a product of the ILO’s Decent Work Across Borders project: A Pilot project for Migrant Health Professionals and Skilled Workers, funded by the European Union. Although the number of ethical recruitment agencies is increasing, many migrants continue to be exposed to the risk of being lured into exploitative employment by unscrupulous brokers, agencies and employers. Noting that a segment of the recruitment industry has been active in promoting fair and ethical recruitment standards, this publication raises the visibility of promising or good practices, emanating from this particular group of agencies.
December 2015
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Publication
Non-standard working in public services in Germany and the United Kingdom
19 December 2015
This paper is focused on those employed in the central civil service and those employed in local and regional government in Germany and the UK.
October 2014
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The Labour Market Integration of New Immigrants in Europe: Analysis and Policy Evaluation
Benign Neglect? Policies to Support Upward Mobility for Immigrants in the United Kingdom
01 October 2014
July 2014
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Publication
Leaving No One Behind: Reaching Key Populations through workplace action on HIV and AIDS
15 July 2014
This literature review was commissioned to contribute to the body of knowledge on reaching key populations with HIV services. It sought to demonstrate how the workplace and/or the workforce could be creatively used to increase access to HIV services for key populations.
May 2014
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The Labour Market Integration of New Immigrants in Europe: Analysis and Policy Evaluation
Moving Up the Ladder? Labor Market Outcomes in the United Kingdom Amid Rising Immigration
01 May 2014
April 2012
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Publication
Migrant workers in the international hotel industry
01 April 2012
This Report addresses complex themes relating to migrant work and migrant workers in the international hotel industry, recognizing that the experience of migrant workers (international and internal), their employers and the wider community varies greatly in different countries and cultures.