Publications

The ILO publishes a wide range of books, reports, working papers, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos and flash movies, relevant to Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Some of these can be downloaded directly. Others can be requested or purchased in hard copy from the ILO Library in Jakarta.

2009

  1. Fact sheet on Labour Market Information (LMI) Project in Timor-Leste

    01 May 2009

    Focuses on the labour market information issues in Timor-Leste, including its initiatives and the services.

  2. Timor-Leste Decent Work Country Programme, 2008-2013

    27 April 2009

    As a United Nations Specialized Agency, the ILO’s mandate is to promote opportunities for all women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity. This Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) translates that mandate into the ILO’s contribution at country-level in Timor-Leste towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the United Nations Development Assistance Framework of 2009-2013 (UNDAF) and national development strategies.

  3. Prospects for future outward migration flows: China and Southeast Asia

    24 April 2009

    Looks at the various factors that are likely to influence outward migration flow from China and the Southeast Asian region – particularly the Philippines and Indonesia – in the next two decades.

  4. Report on the baseline assessment of PNPM facilitators and PNPM women business groups (SPPs) - capacity building needs

    21 April 2009

    The ILO as a technical UN Agency concerned on the employment issues and poverty eradication in Indonesia, intend to lend its technical expertise in the areas of entrepreneurship development to PNPM program. The ILO with support from CIDA provided capacity building to the PNPM facilitators and their women groups beneficiaries in the area of entrepreneurship development with business development training as a mean.

  5. Give girls a chance: tackling child labour, a key to the future (media summary)

    31 March 2009

    This report focuses on girls and child labour, the theme of the World Day against Child Labour for 2009. This, of course, does not diminish our concern with the harm suffered by boys engaged in child labour. However the report is intended to bring home to readers the particular vulnerability of girls.

  6. Fact sheet on girl child labour

    31 March 2009

    Girls, alongside with boys, are often engaged in heavy work for long hours. Nationally, 0.4 million girls and 0.6 million boys among children aged 10-14 were working in 2007 (National Labour Force Survey, BPS).

  7. Managing labour migration - Filipino and Indonesian domestic helpers

    15 March 2009

    Focuses on the domestic helper market in Hong Kong, examines and compares various institutional arrangements for regulating migration that have been developed in Indonesia and the Philippines, referring to them generally as “migration infrastructure”.

  8. Education and skills training for youth employment - special edition, March 2009

    01 March 2009

    The four years EAST project aims at promoting decent work for youth and the elimination of child labour in Indonesia, through the provision of an integrated package of skills and education services to youth between 13 and 29 years of age, in order to facilitate their school to work transition. It targets five provinces in eastern Indonesia and Aceh.

  9. Developing training system in the Indonesian motorcycle industry and modern-retail sector: the role of APINDO in improving the capability of the youth to work

    25 February 2009

    The report of this study is an integral part of the APINDO-ILO program for conducting training in the Indonesian motorcycle industry and modern-retail sector for the youth. This report is complemented by curriculum of standard competency and training modules for the two mentioned sectors which is reported separately.

  10. Freedom of association and collective bargaining: Indonesian experience 2003-2008

    25 February 2009

    Provides an update on the progress of implementing and realizing freedom of association and collective bargaining in Indonesia over the past five years (2003 – 2008).

  11. Promoting decent work in export promotion zones in Indonesia

    25 February 2009

    Over the last few years, the government has been looking to the manufacturing sector particularly the textiles/garment sector and the electrical/electronics sector, many of them situated in the Export Processing Zones EPZ’s to minimise unemployment in the country.

  12. Job opportunities for youth - special edition, February 2009

    01 February 2009

    The JOY team, in coordination with Mr Peter Poschen at the head office in Geneva will work together with the Government of Indonesia to investigate what strategies are most appropriate for tackling climate change and for making companies and jobs greener. This special edition document how we intend to carry out this task, including how the JOY team will work with local government in East Java province in conjunction with small farmers and entrepreneurs to promote decent work and green jobs for young women and men.

  13. ILO Jakarta newsletter, February 2009

    01 February 2009

    Illustrates the broad range of programmes and activities of the ILO in Indonesia, many of which are directly relevant to the national social and economic goals of the new Government.

  14. Youth employment creation through self-employment promotion and micro and small enterprise development in Timor -Leste rural areas

    01 February 2009

    The publication has developed to contribute in employment creation through self-employment promotion and micro and small enterprise development.

  15. Social Security for All. Investing in social justice and economic development

    01 January 2009

    This paper sets out the policy vision of the ILO that underpins its activities in the context of the Global Campaign on Social Security and Coverage for All.

  16. Papua indigenous peoples empowerment programme - special edition, January 2009

    01 January 2009

    Aiming to contribute meaningfully to the development of Papua/West Papua, the ILO has initiated the Papua Indigenous Peoples Empowerment (PIPE) Programme which is geared towards strengthening the economic self-reliance of the indigenous Papuans and promoting their rights.

2008

  1. Modules of sales promotion person (SPP) for the retail sectors (in Bahasa Indonesia)

    19 December 2008

    APINDO in collaboration with the ILO held a program that tries to help tackle youth unemployment and aims to increase the capacity of APINDO in promoting youth employment in Indonesia.

  2. Timor-Leste National Employment Strategy December 2008

    01 December 2008

    This publication concern on the Timor Leste socio-economic context, the employment strategy and employment generation in: agriculture, in rural areas and surrounding towns, in infrastructure and public works program, in the housing sector, in the manufacturing sector, the Domestic Trade, tourism, overseas employment. Also focuses in the human resource development and raising technical, vocational and professional competence.

  3. Timor-Leste key labour market indicators December 2008

    01 December 2008

    This document focuses in the following data and figures which have been compiled by the Labour Market Information Department of the Secretariat of State for Vocational Training and Employment (SEFOPE), as support document to the progress report of Labour Market Information Systems Project.

  4. Final report on HIV and AIDS education in the world of work in Indonesia

    20 November 2008

    Various programmes have been developed by the government, employers’ organizations, trade unions as well as local/ international agencies to address HIV prevention in the world of work. Those are some milestones achieved in the world of work in Indonesia. ILO has requested TNS to conduct a study to address the issue, and this document illustrates the findings of the study to identify the HIV/AIDS Education at the workplace.