Technical Reports on Labour Migration

  1. The migrant pay gap: Understanding wage differences between migrants and nationals
  2. Skills mismatch of natives and immigrants in Europe
  3. Migrant Workers in Commercial Agriculture
  4. International Migrant Workers in the Mining Sector
  5. Migrant Work & Employment in the Construction Sector

Publications on labour migration

October 2023

  1. Brochure

    Supporting entrepreneurial pathways for refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and host community members in Iraq

    31 October 2023

    Within its broader efforts to expand access to finance in Iraq, particularly for Internally Displaced Persons and refugees, the ILO under the PROSPECTS partnership, has been active in supporting entrepreneurial pathways for refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and host community members.

  2. ILO Brief

    Intervention Model: The eight-step process to negotiating a social security agreement

    20 October 2023

  3. Case flyer

    The EIIP approach, experiences and lessons learned: Contributions to the humanitarian, development, and peace nexus in Afghanistan

    11 October 2023

    This flyer illustrates how the Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) in Afghanistan, implemented since 2022 under the framework of the DWCP and the UN Joint Programme ABADEI, plays a key role in meeting both the humanitarian and development needs of the Afghan population, which continues to face unprecedented challenges.

  4. Meeting document

    Engendering informality statistics, Paragraphs 133-136 of Report I - Room document 19

    11 October 2023

    Presentation for 21st ICLS

  5. Meeting document

    International labour migration statistics: Current situation and future work

    11 October 2023

    Presentation for 21st ICLS

  6. Meeting document

    Migrant recruitment costs

    11 October 2023

    Presentation for 21st ICLS

September 2023

  1. Meeting document

    Room document 17: Recent global developments and proposed updates to the 20th ICLS Guidelines concerning statistics of international labour migration

    22 September 2023

    Room document for 21st ICLS

  2. Meeting document

    Room document 16: National practices in producing statistics on international labour migration

    22 September 2023

    Room document for 21st ICLS

  3. Social Protection Spotlight: ILO Brief

    Guidance note: Using Migrant Welfare Funds as a social protection instrument – potential and limitations?

    06 September 2023

  4. TRIANGLE in ASEAN

    The ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour: A review of the implementation of Recommendations (3rd to 14th Forums)

    06 September 2023

    This report is the sixth in a series of progress review background papers, biennially prepared by the ILO’s TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, that track the progress of ASEAN stakeholders in implementing recommendations adopted at previous AFMLs.