The 6th RDW Conference on "Work and well-being in the 21st century" invites papers around four thematic areas: - transitions and transformations in the world of work; - rethinking capitalism; - well-being in the world of work; - building and renewing institutions: a social contract for the 21st...

The conference theme is “Debates for a new consensus on welfare.” Two panels will accept papers in English. These are panels: 5.1) Assessing changes and outcomes of Family Policies 7.2) On developments in the field of minimum income in Southern Europe. En nombre de los organizadores y de la...

The International Labour Conference is the ILO’s highest decision-making body. It meets annually in June, bringing together the tripartite delegations from the Organization’s 187 member States. The Conference is composed of a plenary and of technical committees.

The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) is pleased to announce its IV Summer School in Public Economics that will be devoted to immigration and public policy. Within this broad theme there will be two parts: the economic effects of immigration, and the consequences of segregation (along the...

In the ageing society, products and services for older people become more and more important for the economy of the European Society. Long term care is one o fthe central aspects in the strategy of the EU and its member states to affront the ageing of the European Society. It is a challenging...

The 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians has been convened by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office in its 300th Session (November 2007) to discuss and adopt international statistical standards on two topics, Child Labour and Working Time. It will also discuss...

We are calling for papers relevant to the following themes for presentation at the seminar: - Determinants of child labour and education; - Child labour and vulnerability; - Link between child labour and education; - Impact of child labour involvement on youth employment outcomes; - Labour...

The member States of the ILO meet at the International Labour Conference, held every year in Geneva, Switzerland, in the month of June. Reports submitted to the Conference: I - Reports of the Chairperson of the Governing Body and of the Director-General II - Programme and budget and other...

To mark the 30th Anniversary of the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy, MultiForum 07 will bring together top executives and worker representatives from more than 100 innovative global companies as well as government officials from...