News
March 2024
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Promotion of social dialogue
Indonesian palm oil sector improves labour-management cooperation through social dialogue
04 March 2024
The ILO facilitates workers and employers of the Indonesian palm oil sector to promote social dialogue for improved productivity and workplace cooperation.
February 2024
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Article
Robotics and breaking gender barriers in technology
29 February 2024
The changing world of work due to technological advances provided opportunity to two best friends in web development and robotic automation.
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News
Question and Answers: Part II, Two decades of national employment policies report, 2000-2020
12 February 2024
Since the early 2000s, the ILO has increasingly been assisting countries to support the development of integrated and comprehensive employment policies. This Q&A provides insights on Part II of the publication “Two decades of national employment policies 2000-2020: Towards a new generation of national employment policies (NEPs)”. The review – the first of its kind - analyses the main characteristics and trends in national employment policies across the world and over time. The review highlights that a new generation of employment policies will need to pursue some existing challenges while also addressing new ones.
January 2024
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Our impact, their voices
How second chances ignite learning, improve skills for indigenous peoples
31 January 2024
Indigenous peoples like Perlisa often have limited school access, which dampened her spirits to boost her family’s income until she took the chance to complete basic education and acquire new skills in food processing.
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Social experiment on care economy
Women work 100 hours per week but still consider unproductive: Magdalene-ILO Care work social experiment
18 January 2024
What happens if you are paid to do care work that you usually do at home?
November 2023
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Our impact, their voices
Mat weavers revive tradition, enhance skills for decent work
30 November 2023
Weavers use the mat-making tradition to upgrade their skills, become government-certified trainers and chart a better future through decent work.
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Care economy
Towards golden Indonesia with equality in care work
21 November 2023
The ILO organizes an interactive discussion session examining the key findings of its workers' perception survey on care work, conducted in collaboration with KataData Insight Centre.
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Care economy
Indonesian women are still obliged to quit their paid jobs due to caring responsibilities
15 November 2023
The ILO is launching findings of its workers’ perception survey on care work. The survey is conducted to support the development process of Indonesia’s Road Map and National Action Plan on Care Economy.
October 2023
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Tripartism and social dialogue
ILO supports Thai auto sector to navigate evolving Human Rights Due Diligence environment
31 October 2023
Joint efforts seek to strengthen responsible business practices and global competitiveness of the automotive industry.
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News
Tackling decent work decifits in Indonesia’s palm oil sector with collective bargaining agreements
30 October 2023
The ILO supports labour-management cooperation in the palm oil sector in Indonesia with the signing of collective bargaining agreements in 31 companies in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
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News
ILO-IOM join forces to better protect Indonesian migrant workers in the palm oil sector
24 October 2023
To better protect the labour rights of potential Indonesian migrant workers, the ILO and IOM jointly develop pre-departure training modules and relevant informational materials for palm oil sector in Indonesia-Malaysia Corridor.
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ILO, WHO, P4H and SPARKS Network Workshop
Universal social protection needed for prevention, preparedness and response to the next pandemic
12 October 2023
ILO and WHO experts reviewed the impact social protection had in reducing the socio-economic damage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Care economy
Quality, affordable childcare services are key to gender equality in labour market
10 October 2023
The ILO continues to support the development of Indonesia’s Road Map and Action Plan on Care Economy by organizing the fourth stakeholder meeting with a focus on childcare services.
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ILOSTAT Blog
Employment trends in postal and courier services
09 October 2023
Reskilling, upskilling and support to help postal services accelerate their digitalization and diversification processes will be key to building the resilience and adaptability of workers and enterprises in the sector.
September 2023
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ILOSTAT Blog
How data can bolster decent work in the tourism sector
26 September 2023
In-depth tourism employment data can provide valuable insights for shaping policies that benefit enterprises and improve the welfare of workers in the industry.