Employment Trends (EMP/TRENDS) resources

  1. Global Employment Trends 2012, cover 150x213

    19 October 2011

  2. Global Employment Trends for youth 2011, cover 77x110

    19 October 2011

  3. Global Employment Trends for youth 2011, cover 152x215

    19 October 2011

  4. Estimates and projections of labour market indicators

    19 October 2011

    Activities associated with the design and maintenance of econometric models that are used to produce estimates of labour market indicators in the countries and years for which no real data exist.

  5. Global Employment Trends and related reports

    19 October 2011

    A series of reports that analyse global and regional economic and labour market developments based on the most recently available data.

  6. Global Employment Trends 2011: The challenge of a jobs recovery

    01 January 2011

    The annual Global Employment Trends (GET) report provides the latest global and regional estimates of employment and unemployment, employment by sector, vulnerable employment, labour productivity and working poverty, while also analysing country-level issues and trends in the labour market. Taking into account macroeconomic trends and forecasts, the GET includes a short-term outlook for labour markets around the world.

  7. Global Employment Trends for Youth, August 2010

    12 August 2010

    The report presents the latest global and regional labour market trends for youth and specifically explores how the global economic crisis has exposed the vulnerabilities of young people around the world. In developed economies, the crisis has led to the highest youth unemployment rates on record, while in developing economies – where 90 per cent of the world’s youth live – the crisis threatens to exacerbates the challenges of rampant decent work deficits, adding to the number of young people who find themselves stuck in working poverty and thus prolonging the cycle of working poverty through at least another generation.

  8. Women in labour markets: Measuring progress and identifying challenges

    05 March 2010

    This report uses labour market indicators to measure progress or lack of progress towards the goal of gender equality in the world of work and identify where and why blockages to labour market equity continue to exist.

  9. Global Employment Trends, January 2010

    26 January 2010

    An update of the annual ILO Global Employment Trends series, available since 2003

  10. Trends Econometric Models: A Review of Methodology

    19 January 2010

    Provides a detailed description of the methodology used in the Global Employment Trends Model. This publication is only available in soft copies.