Korea resources

May 2023

  1. Independent Final Cluster Evaluation - ILO/Korea Partnership Programme funded projects in ASEAN, Cambodia and Lao PDR (2021-2023)

    The ILO Evaluation Office is seeking expressions of interest from a team of consultants (international team leader and national consultants based in Cambodia and Lao PDR) to conduct an independent final Cluster evaluation of “The 2021 – 2023 ILO/Korea Partnership Programme funded projects in Cambodia Lao PDR, and ASEAN”.

    The deadline to submit expressions of interest for the evaluation is by 5.00 pm (Bangkok time) on Wednesday, 30 May 2023.

    Please send an e-mail with the subject header “Evaluation of ILO/Korea Partnership Projects” to the Evaluation Manager, Ms Rattanaporn Poungpattana (poungpattana@ilo.org) and copied to Ms Pamornrat Pringsulaka (pamornrat@ilo.org).

December 2022

  1. 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting

    6 - 9 December 2022

    The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) will bring together government ministers, representatives of workers' and employers' organizations, and academics from Asia, the Pacific and the Arab States in Singapore to discuss concrete steps to drive a human-centred recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.

November 2022

  1. Republic of Korea: The Employment - Environment - Climate Nexus: Employment and environmental sustainability factsheet

    The Employment-Environment-Climate Nexus Factsheets are a series produced for countries in the Asia-Pacific region. This Factsheet provides key features of labour market and environmental sustainability performance in the Republic of Korea, as well as vulnerability to climate change and sectors with green jobs potential.

  2. Republic of Korea and the ILO partnership

    ILO and MOEL to promote the Global Accelerator and BETTER WORK

June 2022

  1. Skills development and lifelong learning in the Republic of Korea: Challenges for trade unions

    This brief examines skills development and lifelong learning in the Republic of Korea. The approach takes a macroeconomic perspective of the main challenges and examines selected outcomes in terms of labour market performance.

May 2022

  1. World day for Safety and Health at Work observed in Lao People's Democratic Republic for the first time - Enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health

    25 May 2022

  2. Lao People's Democratic Republic Launched “Standard Procedure for Business Reopening and Recovery in the New Normal”

    3 - 4 May 2022

April 2022

  1. Knowledge building on productivity management in food processing sector and sustainable integration in global supply chain

    22 April 2022

    A workshop organized by ILO Promoting Sustainable Enterprises in India (PSEI) project in collaboration with the State Government of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, to build knowledge of food processing enterprises in the two states, on responsible management practices, and alignment to international standards.

March 2022

  1. E-formalization: A Korean success story

    An ILO report Digital solutions and formalization: E-formalization case study on the Republic of Korea highlights the role digitalization has played in Korea’s formalization success story and provides a series of valuable experiences for other countries in the region.

  2. Digital solutions and formalization: E-formalization case study on Republic of Korea

    This report documents the pathway that the Republic of Korea has taken in the design, implementation and adaptation of its digital governance systems and related applications as they relate specifically to labour market formalization.