Publications

The ILO Decent Work Technical Support Team and Country Office for India (DWT/CO-New Delhi) publishes a wide range of books, reports, working papers, training manuals, CD-ROMs, videos and flash movies. Some of these can be downloaded directly. Others can be requested or hard copies purchased from the ILO Communication & Information Unit in New Delhi or by email.

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2015

  1. Promoting workers rights and competitiveness in Egyptian exports industries (Midterm evaluation summary)

    01 November 2015

    Project EGY/11/06/USA - Evaluation consultant: Hassan, Nahla & Wael Zakkar

  2. Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) Programme - Phase II

    21 October 2015

    Provides an overview of SCORE in India.

  3. Travel Smart – Work Smart A guide for Indian migrant workers in Qatar (in Telugu)

    20 October 2015

    The Travel Smart – Work Smart: A guide for Indian migrant workers in Qatar provides information to low- and semi skilled migrant workers helping them to feel more secure, work safely and profitably, and avoid exploitation and abuse when working in Qatar.

  4. Travel Smart – Work Smart A guide for Indian migrant workers in Qatar

    20 October 2015

    The Travel Smart – Work Smart: A guide for Indian migrant workers in Qatar provides information to low- and semi skilled migrant workers helping them to feel more secure, work safely and profitably, and avoid exploitation and abuse when working in Qatar.

  5. Travel Smart – Work Smart A guide for Indian migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates (in Malayalam)

    20 October 2015

    The Travel Smart – Work Smart: A guide for Indian migrant workers in UAE provides information to low- and semi skilled migrant workers helping them to feel more secure, work safely and profitably, and avoid exploitation and abuse when working in UAE.

  6. Travel Smart – Work Smart A guide for Indian migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates

    20 October 2015

    The Travel Smart – Work Smart: A guide for Indian migrant workers in UAE provides information to low- and semi skilled migrant workers helping them to feel more secure, work safely and profitably, and avoid exploitation and abuse when working in UAE.

  7. Impact Assessment Study of Improved Rural Road Maintenance System under PMGSY

    15 October 2015

    Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana (PMGSY), was launched in December, 2000 as a special intervention of the Government of India with the broad objective of ensuring sustainable poverty reduction.

  8. The regulation of non-standard forms of employment in India, Indonesia and Viet Nam

    14 October 2015

  9. HIV Prevention and Care in India: Public-Private Partnership

    06 October 2015

    Partnerships are at the forefront of all ILO activities in the field of HIV and the world of work. The success of the ILO in reaching thousands of workers at risk of, or otherwise affected by HIV, can be attributed to its strong collaboration with a large number of bilateral and multilateral partners.

  10. Strategic HIV/AIDS Response in Enterprises (SHARE): Public-Private Partnership

    06 October 2015

    The ILO’s Strategic HIV/AIDS Response in Enterprises (SHARE) taps into the resources of the public and private sectors for the benefit of workers, their families, and enterprises – not to mention national economies. SHARE’s principal objectives are to help overcome HIV employment-related discrimination and to prevent HIV by reducing risky behaviours among workers in selected economic sectors, especially those that might be more vulnerable to HIV due to working and related living conditions.

  11. Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprise (SCORE): Public-Private Partnership

    06 October 2015

    Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) is a practical training and in-factory counselling programme that improves productivity and working conditions in SMEs. The product demonstrates best international practice in the manufacturing and service sectors and helps SMEs to participate in global supply chains.

  12. ILO Publications Catalogue 2015

    01 October 2015

  13. Employment in a time of high growth in India

    21 September 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 180

  14. India Labour Market Update, August 2015

    06 August 2015

    Provides a snapshot of recent labour market trends in India.

  15. From India to the Gulf region: Exploring links between labour markets, skills and the migration cycle

    27 July 2015

    This report examines the linkages between labour demand, its relationship to skills and the impact of the recruitment process on these aspects with a focus on migration from India to the GCC.

  16. Irish Aid Phase II: Testing methodologies to support informal economy workers and small producers to combat hazardous child labour in their own sectors (Final Evaluation Summary)

    14 July 2015

    Project GLO/13/57/IRL - Evaluation consultant: João de Azevedo (team-leader); National Evaluators: Stella Dzator (Ghana); Affo Daoudou Hamissou (Benin)

  17. Insights into working conditions in India’s garment industry

    03 July 2015

    This report presents selected findings of research into the garment industry in India. The primary purpose of the study was to investigate the factors leading to labour shortage and labour turnover in the industry. Then some additional questions were included in the survey instruments covering a number of indicators of forced labour, in order to investigate whether any such practices were prevalent in the workplaces surveyed.

  18. Labour Market Trends Analysis and Labour Migration from South Asia to Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, India and Malaysia

    26 June 2015

  19. Indispensable yet unprotected: Working conditions of Indian Domestic Workers at Home and Abroad

    25 June 2015

    This study aims to provide policy-makers and service providers with deeper insight into the nature of forced labour and trafficking in this region. Armed with this knowledge, action to combat trafficking in the region will become more effective, finally bringing an end to this unacceptable form of human exploitation.

  20. Employment and wages in Indian manufacturing: Post-reform performance

    23 June 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 185