The campaign for social protection of homeworkers in Southeast Asia virtually commenced with the launching of the ILO-DANIDA subregional project on 'Rural Women Workers in the Putting Out System' in June 1988. The project pursued the double objective of employment promotion and social...

This paper provides an overview of the most important aspects of the employment and working conditions of homeworkers, including home-based teleworkers and of the legal provisions that exist in different countries. It also gives concrete examples of how such provisions can best be applied in...

The purpose of this study is to promote action through the provision of practical examples of programmes that have contributed to breaking the isolation of homeworkers, making them aware of their rights, helping them to organize and to increase their bargaining power, and generally improving...

Chronicles the efforts made by specific unions in Australia, Canada and the Netherlands to organize and assist homeworkers. It describes the strategies adopted by the unions in their work with homeworkers, as well as the rights and other positive results that have accrued to these workers...

Le but de l'étude consiste à analyser le processus de choix du type de formation retenu par les élèves en confrontant en particulier leurs voeux tels qu'ils les hiérarchisent et la décision administrative finale d'affectation. Parmi les déterminants qui font qu'un élève va préférer...

ILO pub. Working paper on trends in immigration and internal migration of black migrant workers in South Africa R, from 1973 to 1983 - discusses reduced economic role of foreign workers and factors influencing labour demand and labour supply; reviews the implications of Apartheid for migration...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on data collecting and data analysis for the study of relationships between migration, technological change and agricultural production - discusses major mechanisms by which migration affects and is affected by technological change, indicates information needs to...