News and events on the future of work

  1. UNTFSSE and ILO intervene at the Fifth World Forum on Local Economic Development

    09 June 2021

    The UNTFSSE Chair and the ILO Enterprises Department Director’s intervention focused on the future of work and the work of the future from a territorial perspective in the context of the crisis generated by COVID19.

  2. Thinking the labour market for a job-rich economic recovery in the Commonwealth of Independent States

    WEBINAR III "Youth Employment Policies for a Quick Labour Market Recovery. Demographics, Youth Employment and Migration”

  3. Supporting private sector resilience in the Pacific

    03 June 2021

    Business continuity planning is critical in times of crisis. For enterprises to survive, they must be able to adapt their operations to the new environment.

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    Help educators now so they can help build a better future of work, says ILO

    24 May 2021

    Education workers need more support if they are to provide the additional learning needed for building a more resilient and sustainable recovery from the pandemic.

  5. The UN Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) held its 35th regular meeting

    19 May 2021

    The UNTFSSE meeting was virtually held on 18 May 2021 and brought together around 40 participants including representatives from six member (ILO, UNRISD, UNDESA, UNCTAD, UNDP-ART, UNHRC), twelve observer organizations (CIRIEC, EURICSE, Catalyst2030, EMES, GSEF, Euclid Network, Social Economy Europe, SSE International Forum, RIPESS, CSEND, EESC and ICA) and three resource persons.

  6. Thinking the labour market for a job-rich economic recovery in the Commonwealth of Independent States

    WEBINAR II "Monitoring labour markets and new trends on employment”

  7. The effects of automation in the apparel and automotive sectors and their gender dimensions

    13 May 2021

  8. How to keep the promise of change post COVID-19

    In the second in the series of ILO Talks, Professor Mariana Mazzucato, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London, discusses how the post-COVID period can be used to rethink and build a more equitable, sustainable future.

  9. Two-day technical workshop on “New labour market transition patterns” is being organized under the EU-ILO project “Building Partnerships on the Future of Work”

  10. The Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment

    22 April 2021

    In partnership with the IOM and IHRB, ILO convened a global forum to discuss key fair recruitment issues, attracting 1,600 attendees.