ILO major publications

Global Employment Policy Review 2023: Macroeconomic policies for recovery and structural transformation

15 May 2023

The second edition of the Global Employment Policy Review (GEPR) focuses on the issue of employment-centred macroeconomic policies for recovery and structural transformation.

Experiences of violence and harassment at work: A global first survey

02 December 2022

The report is the first attempt to provide a global overview of people’s own experiences of violence and harassment at work, including its main different forms – be it physical, psychological or sexual – and respondents’ experiences with disclosing such occurrences.

Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2022: Rethinking sectoral strategies for a human-centred future of work

28 November 2022

Labour markets are recovering from the COVID-19 crisis in Asia and the Pacific, but now face new challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. The report gives the regional labour market context and makes a first-time assessment of regional sectoral estimates to highlight which sectors are growing as sources of jobs, which are shrinking and which harbour opportunities for “decent work”.
Greening Enterprises: Transforming processes and workplaces

14 November 2022

Global Estimates of Modern Slavery: Forced Labour and Forced Marriage

12 September 2022

This report was produced through a collaboration between the ILO, Walk Free and the International Organization for Migration.

Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022: Investing in transforming futures for young people

11 August 2022

Incorporating the most recent labour market information available, Global Employment Trends for Youth sets out the youth labour market situation around the world. It shows where progress has or has not been made, updates world and regional youth labour market indicators, and gives detailed analyses of trends and issues facing young people in the labour market.

Care at work: Investing in care leave and services for a more gender equal world of work

07 March 2022

The report provides a global overview of national laws and practices regarding care policies, namely maternity protection, paternity, parental and other care-related leave policies, as well as childcare and long-term care services.

The future of diversity

09 December 2021

This book offers new perspectives on the concept of diversity and the role diversity can play in the future world of work.

Making decent work a reality for domestic workers: Progress and prospects ten years after the adoption of the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

15 June 2021

This report assesses the working conditions of domestic workers ten years after the adoption of Domestic Workers Convention in 2011. It highlights the progress made over a decade, as well as the remaining legal and implementation gaps, and provides guidance on policies that can pave the way to make decent work a reality for domestic workers.

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