Events and courses
October 2023
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ILO Research Department Training
South East Asia regional training on evidence-based policy making
It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.
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Research Seminar
Hard Times: Routine Schedule Unpredictability, Worker Wellbeing, and What to Do About it
Examining the challenges faced by essential service sector workers in the U.S., both pre and post-COVID19, using data from the Shift Project. The study highlights the prevalence of unstable work schedules and assesses the potential for improved employer practices and local labour policies to enhance scheduling stability.
September 2023
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Book presentation
The Irish Influence: Building the League of Nations and the International Labour Organization
Discover the impact of Seán Lester and Edward Phelan, who played pivotal roles in the League of Nations and ILO respectively. Former ILO staff Gerry Finnegan tells the story of two Irish diplomats who shaped global diplomacy and social justice forever.
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ILO Research Department Training
Training on evidence-based policymaking for the African Labour Research Network (ALRN)
It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.
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ILO Research Department Training
Regional training on evidence-based policymaking (Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo)
It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.
July 2023
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ILO Research Department Training
Pacific islands regional training on evidence-based policy making for decent work
It is widely recognized that evidence (data, research, best practices) is essential for decision and policy making. In practice, the use of evidence in the policy-making touching the world of work is still at its early stages and unevenly practiced.
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Event
8th Regulating for Decent Work Conference
The Conference in 2023 will address the impact of interconnected crises on the world of work.
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Research Seminar
Addressing sexual harassment as a work-related risk: issues and dilemmas
This talk examines the integration of sexual harassment prevention into a work health and safety framework, addressing common and specific risk factors while emphasizing the need for targeted measures and a balanced policy design approach.
June 2023
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Research Seminar
Global value chain and labour rights: problems and new regulatory perspectives
Exploring the intricate dynamics between global value chains and labour rights
May 2023
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Training Course
Trade, Investment and Decent Work for Asia
The aim of this course is to better understand the trade, investment and labour market nexus and its implications for the Asian region in terms of decent work, responsible business practices and sustainable development.