This report expresses the concern that progress towards the goal of the recovery of quality jobs could be at risk as a result of a new twist to the financial crisis, countries being pushed into stringent fiscal policies; it discusses its consequences for the world of work and for the ILO,...

Labour migration in a globalizing world -- Migration : growth and development impacts in countries of origin and destination -- Conditions of work and treatment of migrant workers -- International standards on labour migration -- Migration policies and governance -- International cooperation --...

This report provides a picture of where we stand and what we have learned so far about maternity and paternity rights across the world. It offers a rich international comparative analysis of law and practice relating to maternity protection at work in 185 countries and territories, comprising...