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Information Note on Activities in 2023 – “More and Better Jobs for Women Program”

Social security

Social protection diagnostic review: From a schematic to systems approach for social protection

The objective of this study is to assist social dialogue in Mongolia by building evidence and engaging with constituents to make recommendations pertaining to the future of social protection in the country.

Project fact sheet

Accelerating Universal Social Protection for Achieving the SDGs and Ending Poverty

Research study on effectiveness of implementation of sub policy and National Action Plan on Return and Reintegration

This research study by the ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and Maldives commissioned at the request of the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment of Sri Lanka, focuses on the experience of Migrant Workers and their families through their return...

Statistical brief

Sri Lanka’s Labour Market during the Economic Crisis of 2022-2023

Why the unemployment rate does not tell the full story

Notebook with ILO forced labour indicators

Report

Labour market demand in Europe and North America: Prioritized destinations for Sri Lankan migrant workers

The ILO, through the Safe Labour Migration Project, initiated the study on Labour Market Supply and Demand for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers to bridge a knowledge gap in the foreign employment landscape. This analysis identifies where Sri Lankans...

Report

Labour market demand in Asia Pacific: Prioritized destinations for Sri Lankan migrant workers

The ILO, through the Safe Labour Migration Project, initiated the study on Labour Market Supply and Demand for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers to bridge a knowledge gap in the foreign employment landscape. This analysis identifies where Sri Lankans...

Report

Labour market demand in the Middle East: Prioritized destinations for Sri Lankan migrant workers

The ILO, through the Safe Labour Migration Project, initiated the study on Labour Market Supply and Demand for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers to bridge a knowledge gap in the foreign employment landscape. This analysis identifies where Sri Lankans...

Report

Labour Market Supply and Demand for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers

Bridging a knowledge gap in the foreign employment landscape, the findings and recommendations from this study present a blueprint for shaping a more dignified and rewarding foreign employment labour market for Sri Lankan women and men.

ILO Working paper 101

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis"

This paper seeks to explore the key emerging regulatory dimensions of platform work. It contextualizes the challenges associated with platform work as an expression of the consolidated features that, in the past decades, have been transforming the...

Statistical Methodology Series 9 - Engendering informality project

The report provides an overview of the labour force survey pilot studies carried out by the ILO Department of Statistics in Uganda and Peru under the Engendering Informality Statistics project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The main...

Statistical Methodology Series 10 - Identification of ICSE-18 through labour force surveys

This report illustrates Key findings and implications for questionnaire design obtained from the pilot studies carried out by the ILO in Uganda and Peru in relation to the identification of status in employment based on the International...

Statistical Methodology Series 11 - Identification of informality through labour force surveys

The topic of this report is the identification of informality in line with the resolution concerning statistics on the informal economy adopted at the 21st ICLS. Key findings and conclusions are presented from the different stages of testing, along...

ILO Brief

Impact of the escalation of hostilities in Gaza on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory - December 2023

This bulletin is part of a series of bulletins outlining the impact of the war in Gaza in 2023 on the labour market and on livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Policy Brief: Green Jobs Assessment Model (GJAM)

A tool for evidence-based policy advice to achieve better jobs outcomes and a Just Transition for All

Towards freedom at sea: Handbook for the detection of forced labour in commercial fishing

This Handbook responds to the need for consolidated guidance on the detection of forced labour among fishers.

#RatifyC88 #RatifyC181

Factsheet: Ratification of ILO Employment Services Conventions

This document contains information on ILO Conventions C88 and C181, as well as frequently asked questions (FAQs).

Burkina Faso

Green Jobs Assessment Model: Sustainable Tourism in Burkina Faso

2023 Labour Overview of Latin America and the Caribbean [Executive Summary]

Despite presenting a lower unemployment rate in 2023, the recovery of labor markets in Latin America and the Caribbean is still insufficient. It is urgent to adopt measures that contribute to preventing the precariousness of formal employment and...