Books and reports
July 2019
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Report
Working on a warmer planet: The effect of heat stress on productivity and decent work
01 July 2019
June 2019
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Book
If you want peace, cultivate justice: A photographic history of the ILO, 1919–2019
10 June 2019
May 2019
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Publication
Guide to developing balanced working time arrangements
28 May 2019
A practical guide or “how to” manual on working time arrangements - also known as “work schedules”.
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Report
Towards convergence in Europe: Institutions, labour and industrial relations
28 May 2019
This book provides a unique and timely analysis of the socio-economic indicators influencing convergence trends in the EU.
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Global report
Women in Business and Management: The business case for change
22 May 2019
Our second global report on Women in Business and Management offers new insights into how gender diversity at the top improves organizational performance. These include how the many dimensions of an organization’s policies, a gender-balanced workforce and a gender-inclusive culture, among other factors, move the needle for more women to hold decision-making power.
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Report
Working conditions in a global perspective
06 May 2019
This report provides a comparative analysis of job quality covering approximately 1.2 billion of the world’s workers in the EU28, China, the Republic of Korea, Turkey, the United States (US), Spanish-speaking Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama), Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.
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Publication
General Labour History of Africa: Workers, employers and governments, 20th-21st Centuries
01 May 2019
This volume brings, for the first time, an African perspective within a global context to the study of labour and labour relations.
April 2019
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Report
Safety and Health at the heart of the Future of Work: Building on 100 years of experience
15 April 2019
March 2019
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Report
A quantum leap for gender equality: For a better future of work for all
07 March 2019
This report is the culmination of the extensive and often ground-breaking work undertaken in the ILO’s Women at Work Centenary Initiative. It is closely aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
February 2019
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Flagship Report
World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2019
13 February 2019
This report provides an overview of global and regional trends in employment, unemployment, labour force participation and productivity.