Publications on labour migration

December 2022

  1. Publication

    Decent work in forced displacement - Newsletter No.9

    21 December 2022

    This is the ninth edition of the ILO PROSPECTS newsletter covering key initiatives and achievements of the programme for the period of September 2022 to December 2022.

  2. Migrant women's groups

    Lessons learned: Building migrant women’s groups and networks

    16 December 2022

    The Lessons Learned outlined in this paper draw attention to reflections and good practices from the experiences of building of migrant women’s groups and networks in both countries of origin and destination.

  3. Publication

    Review of national policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks, and practice in Kenya

    16 December 2022

    This report aims to provide an understanding of the current policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks and practice in Kenya in relation to the access of refugees to the labour markets, employment, livelihood and training opportunities, including self-employment and business development, the rights at work, including social protection and freedom of association.

  4. Publication

    Achieving fair and ethical recruitment: Improving regulation and enforcement in the ASEAN region

    15 December 2022

    This report focuses on the efforts of ASEAN Member States to foster fair and ethical recruitment. It maps the laws and regulations, and moreover, the enforcement mechanisms States have employed, and reviews evidence of the results achieved.

  5. Policy brief

    Access of refugees to the labour market in Sudan: Review of national policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks, and practice

    14 December 2022

  6. Infographic

    Facilitating Journeys: The role of intermediaries in labour migration process from Nepal

    13 December 2022

    What happens after the decision to migrate for work has been made? What steps do prospective migrants take, where do they obtain information and what services do they seek? This infographic is based on qualitative research amongst migrant workers that examines the wide range of intermediaries that workers encounter in their migration journey.

  7. Publication

    The role of employer and business membership organizations in promoting the labour market integration of refugees

    13 December 2022

    Good practices from Colombia, Germany, Türkiye and Uganda

  8. Publication

    Legislative and Policy Coherence on the Extension of Social Security Coverage in Jordan

    12 December 2022

    The objective of this report is to identify options to strengthen legislative and policy coherence on the extension of social security in Jordan through an in-depth analysis of the national legal and policy frameworks.

  9. Publication

    Challenges related to informality and formalization in Turkana County, Kenya

    08 December 2022

    The ILO conducted a study to identify barriers related to informality and formalization of enterprises and jobs in the informal economy in Turkana County.

  10. Policy brief

    Combatting Forced Labour Through Quality Skills and Lifelong Learning

    07 December 2022

    This policy brief provides an overview of the work ILO is doing in the prevention of forced Labour through skills development and Lifelong Learning. While highlighting how forced labour remains a prevalent issue at the global level, this policy brief discusses some of the main challenges faced by countries in countering forced labour and how to combat it through quality skills and lifelong learning and help people access decent work.