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Unveiled Visions: Decent work and social justice through my lens
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Unveiled Visions: Decent work and social justice through my lens

With ILO PROSPECTS and FOTEA foundation, youths from refugee settlements and local communities learned storytelling techniques and social media promotion to advocate for decent work and social justice.

Rapid assessment of digital skills gaps and the feasibility of microwork employment opportunities in Uganda
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Rapid assessment of digital skills gaps and the feasibility of microwork employment opportunities in Uganda

This report presents the findings of a rapid assessment conducted in Uganda to identify digital skills gaps hindering refugees and host communities from accessing microwork employment opportunities.

Digital labour platforms in Kenya: Exploring women’s opportunities and challenges across various sectors
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Digital labour platforms in Kenya: Exploring women’s opportunities and challenges across various sectors

This report explores how the expansion of digital technologies such as digital labour platforms is reshaping Kenya’s economic landscape, and the experiences of workers engaged on these platforms, especially women.

Harnessing the potential of digital technologies to achieve decent work in the financial sector: Policies and practices on the impact of...
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Harnessing the potential of digital technologies to achieve decent work in the financial sector: Policies and practices on the impact of...

The ILO report Policies and Practices in the Financial Sector that Address the Impact of Digitalization and Harness the Potential of Digital Technologies to Achieve Decent Work provides a global overview of policies, initiatives and practices...

African Trade Unions and the Future of Work Responses, Challenges and Opportunities
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African Trade Unions and the Future of Work Responses, Challenges and Opportunities

This book serves the purpose of unveiling the causes and effects of violations of workers’ and trade unions’ rights, and larger implications in the world of work. It brings together perspectives of African trade unionists, researchers and...

Digital labour platforms in Kenya: Exploring women’s opportunities and challenges across various sectors
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Digital labour platforms in Kenya: Exploring women’s opportunities and challenges across various sectors

This report explores how the expansion of digital technologies such as digital labour platforms is reshaping Kenya’s economic landscape, and the experiences of workers engaged on these platforms, especially women.

Making sure that people with disabilities can take part in changes to work because of climate change
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Easy-to-read version of "Making the green transition inclusive for persons with disabilities" report

Making sure that people with disabilities can take part in changes to work because of climate change

This easy-to-read version of the 2023 publication "Making the green transition inclusive for persons with disabilities" by Fundación ONCE and the ILO Global Business and Disability Network takes a closer look at the transition to a greener world of...

Digitalise your Business
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Digitalise your Business

Digital Strategies for Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Vulnerable youth, digital skills and vocational training in Latin America
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Vulnerable youth, digital skills and vocational training in Latin America

Algorithmic Management practices in regular workplaces: case studies in logistics and healthcare
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Algorithmic Management practices in regular workplaces: case studies in logistics and healthcare

An analysis of algorithmic management in logistics and healthcare, examining its global impact on job quality and work organization

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries
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ILO Working paper 106

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries

This study contributes to the understanding of unionization in the platform economy, both in terms of membership rates among different groups of platform workers and the potential for unionization among those who are not yet members. The findings...

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries (epub)
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ILO Working paper 106

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries (epub)

This study contributes to the understanding of unionization in the platform economy, both in terms of membership rates among different groups of platform workers and the potential for unionization among those who are not yet members. The findings...

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries (mobi)
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ILO Working paper 106

Are platform workers willing to unionize? Exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries (mobi)

This study contributes to the understanding of unionization in the platform economy, both in terms of membership rates among different groups of platform workers and the potential for unionization among those who are not yet members. The findings...

Platform work in developing economies: Can digitalisation drive structural transformation?
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Research Paper

Platform work in developing economies: Can digitalisation drive structural transformation?

This paper discusses the expansion or penetration of digital economic activity in the context of developing economies, and what this may mean for economic or structural transformations for countries in the global South.

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis" (mobi)
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ILO Working paper 101

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis" (mobi)

This paper seeks to explore the key emerging regulatory dimensions of platform work. It contextualizes the challenges associated with platform work as an expression of the consolidated features that, in the past decades, have been transforming the...

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis" (e-pub)
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ILO Working paper 101

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis" (e-pub)

This paper seeks to explore the key emerging regulatory dimensions of platform work. It contextualizes the challenges associated with platform work as an expression of the consolidated features that, in the past decades, have been transforming the...

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis"
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ILO Working paper 101

An unfinished task? Matching the Platform Work Directive with the EU and international "social acquis"

This paper seeks to explore the key emerging regulatory dimensions of platform work. It contextualizes the challenges associated with platform work as an expression of the consolidated features that, in the past decades, have been transforming the...

A new social contract: achieving social justice in an era of accelerating change
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International Journal of Labour Research

A new social contract: achieving social justice in an era of accelerating change

This 2023 edition of the International Journal of Labour Research (IJLR), aims to stimulate reflection on what a new social contract might entail and more specifically the role of workers’ organizations in engaging in the design and establishment...

The platform economy and transformations in the world of work: The case of delivery platform workers in Santiago, Chile
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ILO Working paper 100

The platform economy and transformations in the world of work: The case of delivery platform workers in Santiago, Chile

This paper examines the experiences of delivery workers on digital labor platforms in Chile and analyses the implications of the platform business model. It highlights challenges in working conditions and algorithmic management practices, which are...