Publications on Work-life balance
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Well-being and the non-material dimension of work
31 August 2012
Employment Working Paper No. 125
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The effects of working time on productivity and firm performance: a research synthesis paper
14 August 2012
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The influence of working time arrangements on work-life integration or 'balance': a review of the international evidence
14 August 2012
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Working time, health, and safety: A research synthesis paper
28 May 2012
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Migrant workers in the international hotel industry
01 April 2012
This Report addresses complex themes relating to migrant work and migrant workers in the international hotel industry, recognizing that the experience of migrant workers (international and internal), their employers and the wider community varies greatly in different countries and cultures.
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Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints. Practical improvements for stress prevention in the workplace
06 January 2012
Work-related stress is one of the most important issues in many countries. The negative impacts of stress are multiform and can include circulatory and gastrointestinal diseases as well as physical, psychosomatic and psycho-social problems. These in turn can lead to poor work performance, high accident and injury rates, and low productivity.
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Ergonomic Checkpoints in Agriculture
06 January 2012
Agriculture is one of the most hazardous sectors in both developing and developed countries. Increasing attention is being given to applying practical actions in rural and agricultural settings to reduce work-related accidents and diseases, improve living conditions and increase productivity...
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Guide to mainstreaming gender in workplace responses to HIV and AIDS
01 October 2011
This tool is intended to provide guidance on mainstreaming gender in world of work-related initiatives addressing HIV. It is designed for a wide range of stakeholders, especially ILO constituents – governments, and employers' and workers' organizations – as well as ILO staff and partners.
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Working time in the twenty-first century
26 August 2011
Prepared for the Tripartite Meeting of Experts on Working Time Arrangements held in October 2011, this report analyses recent trends and developments relating to both the duration and organization of working time.
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Recent Issues Regarding Collective Bargaining and Conditions of Work in the Chemical Industry
19 August 2011
Working Paper 246