Resources on Occupational Safety and Health by industry/sector

  1. WASH@Work: a Self-Training Handbook (revised)

    16 November 2021

    The ILO Sectoral Policies and Governance and Tripartism Departments presents a revised version of this 2016 handbook with four self-training modules which adapt existing ILO training tools on OSH to provide workers and employers with the necessary skills to implement the general principles contained in relevant ILO instruments. The revised version includes the latest Codes of Practice and to broaden the audience to address workers and employers in the rural economy, the garment sector and others to further the goal set by the WASH4Work initiative.

  2. Sub-regional tripartite workshop on decent work for sanitation workers in South Asia

  3. Challenges and Policies to Address the Persisting Problems of Sanitation Workers in South Asia: Background note to the workshop on decent work for sanitation workers in South Asia (11-13 October 2021)

    27 September 2021

  4. WASH@Work: a Self-Training Handbook

    29 November 2016

    ILO Sectoral Policies and Governance and Tripartism Departments present four self-training modules, which adapt existing ILO training tools on OSH to provide governments, workers and employers with the necessary skills to implement the general principles contained in relevant ILO instruments. This publication is also the ILO’s main contribution to the WASH4Work initiative, launched in the UN headquarters on World Water Day 2016 in collaboration with several UN-Water members and partners. This initiative seeks to create awareness among governments, employers and workers about these issues.