Meetings and events about digital labour platforms
2021
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International Journal of Labour Research
High level launch event of the International Journal of Labour Research
24 June 2021
The ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) will organize a high-level launch of the International Journal of Labour Research on 24th June 2021 AT 9:00 GMT (11:00 CEST). “COVID-19 and Recovery: The Role of Trade Unions in Building Forward Better” and associated materials will be launched during a panel discussions which will bring together authors, researchers , academics, ILO representatives and leaders from trade union movement.
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Event
Launch of the ILO Report "Digital Refugee Livelihoods and Decent Work - Towards inclusion in a fairer digital economy"
29 April 2021
The digitization of the world of work is fundamentally transforming how refugees can make a livelihood and obtain employment. A rapidly expanding global digital economy harbours countless new opportunities but it also poses a range of challenges and risks. A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) now explores the growing role of digital economies for refugees, including case studies from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
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World Day of Social Justice 2021
A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy
23 February 2021
Join the online commemoration event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the UN in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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Zero Project Conference 2021
“How Do You Lip Read a Robot?”: Recruitment AI has a Disability Problem
11 February 2021
The ILO Global Business and Disability Network will present its publication “An inclusive digital economy for people with disabilities”, followed by a discussion on the impact of the digitalisation of the World of Work on people with disabilities and identify actions to shape the Future of Work in a disability-inclusive way.
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Zero Project Conference 2021
An inclusive digital economy for people with disabilities
10 February 2021
The ILO Global Business and Disability Network will present its publication “An inclusive digital economy for people with disabilities”, followed by a discussion on the impact of the digitalisation of the World of Work on people with disabilities and identify actions to shape the Future of Work in a disability-inclusive way.
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Event
Social protection floors for a just transition to the green and digital economy
10 February 2021
Side event during the 59th session of the Commission for Social Development. Organized by the Government of Switzerland, in collaboration with the ILO and partners of Universal Social Protection 2030.
2020
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ACTRAV Talks
Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities for Union Documentation Centres
25 November 2020
On the occasion of the launch of the new ILO’s workers‘ collection, the Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) will organize a webinar to discuss the challenges and opportunities regarding the digital transformation of Trade Union documentation centres, during which experts will discuss potential strategies as well as best practices to address this digital transformation...
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Webinar
Towards a brighter future of work in the digital economy - Global Research Webinar
30 September 2020
Co-organized by the ILO and the Sophia University of Japan
2019
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ILO-AICESIS Conference
The governance of the digital economy: the critical role of social dialogue through ESC-SIs
10 - 11 October 2019
The International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS) and the Economic and Social Council of Romania are jointly organizing a conference on “The governance of the digital economy: the critical role of social dialogue through ESC-SIs”.
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ILO Research Department Seminar
Trade and Development Report 2018 - Power, platforms and the free trade delusion
4 June 2019
Jeronim Capaldo is an Economist who joined the ILO in 2014. His research focuses on macroeconometric modelling, which he applies to project global scenarios for growth, employment and income distribution.