Publications

2014

  1. Achieving equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities through legislation: Guidelines

    25 November 2014

    These guidelines reflect the reappraisal of disability as a human rights issue. Intended for policy-makers and drafters of legislation, they have been developed with a view to assisting in improving the effectiveness of national laws concerning training and employment of disabled persons, as part of an ILO Project "Promoting Rights and Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Employment through Legislation”.

  2. Business as unusual: Making workplaces inclusive of people with disabilities

    03 October 2014

  3. Inclusion of Youth with Disabilities: The Business Case

    05 September 2014

  4. The Disabled Beggar – A Literature Review

    02 September 2014

    This literature review originated as part of an exploratory study of beggars with disabilities in Ethiopia, reported on in ILO Working Paper No. 141 published in 2013. It has been updated and is published separately here, as a contribution to debates on the social and economic inclusion of persons with disabilities, on poverty reduction and social protection.

  5. Innovative Apprenticeship and Internship Models in the IT Sector in the United States

    17 July 2014

  6. Disability and corporate social responsibility reporting: An analysis comparing reporting practices of 40 selected multinational enterprises

    04 July 2014

  7. Skills for Employment Policy Brief - Greening the economies of least developed countries: the role of skills and training

    18 June 2014

    Part of the Policy Brief series produced by the Skills and Employability Branch

  8. Disabled beggars in Addis Ababa: Current situation and prospects for change

    02 June 2014

    This Summary Paper presents key findings from the study entitled “Disabled Beggars in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia”, Employment Working Paper No. 141, ILO Geneva, 2013.

  9. Research Brief - Lessons from the implementation of training and retraining programmes in response to the Great Recession

    23 May 2014

  10. Zambia: Decent work for disabled youth through skills development

    30 April 2014

    ILO-Irish Aid Partnership Programme on Disability

  11. International Women's Day 2014: Equality for Women is progress for all

    05 March 2014

    On International Women’s Day 2014, the ILO-Irish Aid Partnership Programme on disability recognizes the leadership and achievements of individual disabled women in selected countries. This brochure acknowledges their accomplishments and shares their stories on promoting equality for women with disabilities.

  12. Skills for Employment Policy Brief - Skills for Rural Employment and Development

    25 February 2014

    Part of the Policy Brief series produced by the Skills and Employability Branch

  13. Innovations in quality apprenticeships for high-skilled manufacturing jobs in the United States

    06 January 2014

    A report of three youth apprenticeship programmes in the United States conducted by the ILO.

2013

  1. Employment growth and segmentation in Peru, 2001–2011: Country case study on labour market segmentation

    12 December 2013

    Employment Working Paper No. 151

  2. Dual dimensions of non-regular work and SMEs in the Republic of Korea: Country case study on labour market segmentation

    12 December 2013

    Employment Working Paper No. 148

  3. Role of labour regulation and reforms in India: Country case study on labour market segmentation

    12 December 2013

    Employment Working Paper No. 147

  4. The formal and informal sectors in Colombia: Country case study on labour market segmentation

    12 December 2013

    Employment Working Paper No. 146

  5. Meeting skills needs for green jobs: Policy Recommendations

    25 November 2013

    This document, jointly prepared by members of the Inter-Agency Working Group (IWG) on Greening Technical and Vocational Education and Training and Skills Development, presents a set of policy recommendations formulated in response to a request from the G20 Development Working Group (DWG) under the Human Resources Development (HRD) pillar.

  6. Disability: A human rights issue

    18 November 2013

  7. Skills for Employment Policy Brief - Enhancing youth employability: the importance of core work skills

    18 November 2013

    Part of the Policy Brief Series produced by the Skills and Employability Branch