Publications on Work-life balance

  1. Sexual harassment at work: Insights from the global garment industry

    10 December 2019

  2. Negotiating for decent working time - a review of practice

    10 December 2019

    This Issue Brief gives an overview of the regulation of working time through collective agreements in different regions of the world and outlines innovative solutions by the bargaining partners. It presents practices from various countries, which can advance a human-centered approach to the regulation of working time through collective bargaining.

  3. Maternity income protection in Southern and Eastern Africa. From concept to practice

    02 December 2019

    This publication is part of a collaboration of the ILO with the Eastern and Central Africa Social Security Association (ECASSA) to encourage the move from employer liability systems to social insurance based systems and to provide universal and comprehensive coverage.

  4. Telework in the 21st century: An evolutionary perspective (online pdf)

    15 November 2019

  5. Telework in the 21st century: An evolutionary perspective

    15 November 2019

    A new conceptual framework explaining the evolution of telework over four decades.

  6. Centenary of Convention No. 1 - Event flyer

    06 November 2019

  7. Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPMS)

    15 October 2019

    Since its initial release in 2012, the CPMS has provided guidance to all humanitarian actors and programmes seeking to protect and safeguard children. This 2019 revised edition advances those efforts and further supports the professionalisation of the child protection sector. ILO is part of the Working Group Member Agencies who helped develop this tool.

  8. Eliminating Violence and Harassment in the World of Work: ILO Convention No. 190, Recommendation No. 206, and the accompanying Resolution

    25 September 2019

  9. Regulatory options for conflicts of law and jurisdictional issues in the on-demand economy

    08 July 2019

    Provides a global framework for thinking about the on-demand business model and assorted conflicts of law and jurisdictional issues.

  10. World of Work magazine: Working for peace and social justice

    03 June 2019

    This Centenary issue of the World of Work magazine presents some milestones of the ILO’s history and its efforts to promote social justice as the foundation of peace around the globe.