Publications on labour migration
December 2021
-
Book
The new world of work: Challenges and opportunities for social partners and labour institutions
31 December 2021
This book examines social dialogue and the role of social partners in the governance of the world of work in 34 European countries.
-
Publication
Use of digital technology in the recruitment of migrant workers
13 December 2021
This research report shows that digital technology can play a significant role in making safe labour migration and fair recruitment a reality. It also gives valuable recommendations for how to make this happen.
June 2021
-
Publication
Digitally empowering young people in refugee and host communities What is possible? - A mapping study in Kenya
02 June 2021
The mapping study conducted by the ILO aims to inform practitioners in the field, including the programme staff and development partners, in the design and implementation of activities. The study seeks to identify good practices, capture lessons learned, and take note of potential areas of innovation by employers, training and young people themselves with a view to enhancing decent work in the digital economy in Kenya.
April 2021
-
Publication
Digital refugee livelihoods and decent work - Towards inclusion in a fairer digital economy [Full report]
29 April 2021
The digitization of the world of work is fundamentally transforming how refugees can make a livelihood and obtain employment. A rapidly expanding global digital economy harbours countless new opportunities but it also poses a range of challenges and risks. A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) now explores the growing role of digital economies for refugees, including case studies from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
-
Publication
Digital refugee livelihoods and decent work - Towards inclusion in a fairer digital economy [Summary]
13 April 2021
This report offers the first comparative global assessment of the emerging field of digital livelihoods and digital work among refugees. The insights are based on eight unique case studies that are authored by leading experts in their respective fields and study locations.
November 2020
-
Publication
Summary report of the Global research webinar "Towards a brighter future of work in the digital economy" (30 September 2020)
26 November 2020
September 2020
-
Publication
Call for proposal - Youth employment opportunities in the digital economy in Ethiopia
23 September 2020
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) seek the support of a consultant to carry out mappings and consultations on the employment potential of the digital economy.
-
Publication
Synthesis report: Skills shortages and labour migration in the field of information and communication technology in Canada, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand
22 September 2020
-
Publication
Skills shortages and labour migration in the field of information and communication technology in Canada, China, Germany and Singapore
18 September 2020