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Women migrant workers

Changing Attitudes and Behaviour Towards Women Migrant Workers in ASEAN: Technical Regional Meeting

This report sets out key areas of learning from the meeting, analyses why communication can be an effective tool for changing attitudes and behaviours, and explores some tools and approaches used to enhance communication for behavioural change.

Pamphlet

Managing OSH risks pays off! (Pamphlet)

This pamphlet is the awareness raising campaign material about new OSH law in Myanmar for garment factories.

Poster

Managing OSH risks pays off! (Poster)

This poster is the awareness raising campaign material about new OSH law in Myanmar for garment factories.

Women migrant workers

Regional Planning Meeting for Promoting ASEAN Women Migrant Workers’ Rights through Organizing

The report centres women migrant workers' freedom of association and collective bargaining, identifies the challenges to their organizing, and puts forward recommendations to strengthen women migrant workers' leadership and participation in labour...

Cooperatives and the World of Work Series No. 12

Waste pickers’ cooperatives and social and solidarity economy organizations

Waste pickers make significant contributions to public health, sanitation, and the environment by promoting resource circulation and reducing the amount of landfill. However, they are often not legally recognized as workers and suffer from poor...

Conditions to develop sustainable enterprises. Latin America and the Caribbean

Ratification and Implementation of ILO Conventions 97 and 143 on Migrant Workers to Achieve Fair Labour Migration Governance

Ratifying and effectively implementing ILO Conventions Nos 97 and 143 on Migrant Workers and its accompanying Recommendations Nos 86 and 151 is a key pillar in realizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’s labour migration-related goals...

Experiences from Simples National, the monotax regime for own-account workers, micro and small entrepreneurs in Brazil (2019)

This paper provides information on the monotax regime in Brazil. This regime, referred to as Simples National, was introduced with the aim to create jobs and reduce informality among enterprises and their workers. It provides a monotax as well as...

Supply chains and systemic change: the case of a mining multinational in Laos

Dispute Resolution in Viet Nam – A Rapid Diagnosis

This working paper analyses the policies, practices, and the viewpoints of actors, on dispute settlement in Viet Nam. The paper refers to relevant international labour standards of the ILO and draws on good practices from other countries in the...

Discussion papers

Collective Bargaining in Viet Nam

Rwanda adopts Revised National Employment Policy

INFORME ORÇAMENTAL: ACÇÃO SOCIAL MOÇAMBIQUE 2019

The publication analyses budget allocations, trends and fiscal space available for non-contributory social protection in Mozambique, raising several key aspects for policy makers consideration.

Survey on Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) on Child Labour

SKILLS for Employment Policy Brief

Measuring the costs and benefits of apprenticeship training

Rapid Market Assessment – Myanmar

Sowing the Seeds for Inclusive Growth in Myanmar’s Horticulture Sector

A Comparative Analysis of the Ginger and Avocado Markets in Southern Shan State

A comparative analyses of the Ginger and Avocado sectors in Southern Shan State

Cluster on trade and productive capacity, Myanmar

ILO Asia-Pacific Garment and Footwear Sector Research Note Issue 9

Cambodia Garment and Footwear Sector Bulletin, Issue 9, July 2019.

Part I of this edition of the Bulletin includes a statistical overview and analysis on the key characteristics and developments of the footwear sector, both globally and in Cambodia. Part II provides an update of key statistics and analyses trends...

Assessment of the economic impacts of the 2017 increase in the minimum wage in North Macedonia

This report is the first ILO publication which specifically covers minimum wages in North Macedonia. We trust that this report will serve as a useful reference, particularly for the tripartite constituents as a means of facilitating an ongoing...

Indonesia fact sheet for Safe and Fair Programme

Safe and Fair will bring the gender lens to bear on the implementation of the Indonesian Law 18/2017 and to ensure that its operation will enhance coordination at different levels of government and key stakeholders in providing support to migrant...