Publications on Work-life balance
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Regional study of child labour and social protection in childhood in Argentina - Executive summary
30 September 2021
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Child labour and family dynamics - Executive summary
20 September 2021
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Measuring Women and Men’s Work: Main Findings from a Joint ILO and World Bank Study in Sri Lanka
01 September 2021
This report presents a range of findings from the joint ILO and World Bank Study completed in partnership with the Department of Census and Statistics of Sri Lanka. The report shows the key areas of inconsistency discovered between the labour force survey and multi-topic living standards survey, how those inconsistencies were addressed across a range of topics including the measurement of employment, labour underutilization and own-use production work. In addition the report highlights the range of valuable data that can be generated when the 19th ICLS standards are applied through household surveys.
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Measuring Women and Men’s Work: Summary of Main Findings and Recommendations from a Joint ILO and World Bank Study in Sri Lanka
01 September 2021
This report highlights the key findings from the Joint ILO and World Bank Study completed in partnership with the Department of Census and Statistics of Sri Lanka. In addition it highlights the key lessons learned and recommendations for household surveys seeking to measure in line with the latest international statistical standards, in particular those adopted at the 19th ICLS.
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Violence and harassment in the world of work: A guide on Convention No. 190 and Recommendation No. 206
16 July 2021
ILO Guide on Convention No. 190 and Recommendation No. 206 to shed light on definitions, core principles and measures enshrined in these instruments.
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Rendere il lavoro dignitoso una realtà per i lavoratori domestici – Sintesi del rapporto
15 June 2021
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World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2021
02 June 2021
In 2020, an estimated 8.8 per cent of total working hours were lost – the equivalent of the hours worked in one year by 255 million full-time workers. This report provides a comprehensive assessment of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world of work.
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World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2021
02 June 2021
In 2020, an estimated 8.8 per cent of total working hours were lost – the equivalent of the hours worked in one year by 255 million full-time workers. This summary indicator captures the various channels through which the pandemic has affected labour markets.
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Youth employment in conflict and fragile settings (Elisa Selva and Federico Negro)
07 May 2021
Is the future ready for youth? Youth employment policies for evolving labour markets
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How to amend the Sri Lankan labour law to include flexible working arrangements?
23 March 2021
The aim of this policy brief is to identify the required changes in the Labour Law framework in Sri Lanka in order to make it conducive to flexible work arrangements. It put forward three recommendations in order to concretize this goal.