Articles
ILO workshop aimed at improving how journalists cover labour issues
Article written by Sam Rith and published in the Cambodia Weekly, 04-10 November 2007
International Labour Office: a workshop in Turin on putting an end to media neglect of work throughout the world
Article written by Fabrizio Salvatori and published in Liberazione, 25 October 2007
Also available in Italian
Work can be reported better
Article written by Maurizio Minnucci and published in Rassegna Sindacale, 25 October 2007
Also available in Italian
Le contrat nouvelles embauches n’en finit plus d’agoniser
Article published in Le Figaro, 24 October 2007
Le contrat nouvelles embauches meurt à petit feu
Article written by Nathalie Birchem and published in La Croix, 24 October 2007
L’absence de justification des licenciements prévue par le CNE n’est pas conforme à la convention 158 de l’organisation internationale du Travail. Le jugement de l’OIT, mi-novembre, va imposer aux employeurs de modifier leurs pratiques
Article written by Lucie Robequain, 23 October 2007
“Flexibility” is the enemy of decent work
Article written by Luciano Gallino, 17 October 2007
Also available in Italian
Diliberto against the confederate unions “Incomprehensible in regards to the precarious nature of employment contracts”
Article written by Silvio Buzzanca and published in La Repubblica, 17 October 2007
Also available in Italian
Also the United Nations condemn “Law 30”
Article written by Vittorio Longhi and published in Il manifesto, 16 October 2007
Also available in Italian
ILS Databases
Applis: Database containing information on ratifications, comments of the Committee of Experts, and reporting schedule
Ilolex: Database of ILO Conventions and Recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, discussions of the Conference Committee, representations, complaints, General Surveys, and related documents
LibSynd: Database of freedom of association cases
Natlex: Database of national laws on labour, social security, and related human rights
Publications and CDs
Publications
Guide to International Labour Standards – Pdf 1.5 MB
ITC-ILO, 2008
Rules of the Game: a brief introduction to International Labour Standards – Pdf 0.8 MB
ILO, 2005
Fundamental Rights at Work and International Labour Standards – Pdf 0.4 MB
ILO, 2003
The ILO: what it is; what it does – Pdf 0.7 MB
ILO
No medal for the Olympics on labour rights – Pdf 0.9 MB
PlayFair 2008
Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations
Report III (Part 1A) (2008) – Pdf 11 MB
Global Reports under the Follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Freedom of association in practice: Lessons learned (2008) – Pdf 1.4 MB
Equality at work: Tackling the challenges (2007) – Pdf 1.7 MB
The End of Child Labour: Within reach (2006) – Pdf 1.1 MB
A Global Alliance against Forced Labour (2005) – Pdf 1.4 MB
Organizing for Social Justice (2004) – Pdf 0.4 MB
CD-ROMs (available upon request)
International Labour Standards E-Library, ILSE CD-ROM
ILO, 2008
Application of International Labour Standards
ILO, 2008
Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining Electronic Library
by B. Gernigon, A. Odero and H. Guido, ITC-ILO, 2004, version 2 CD-ROM ILSE 2007
Annual Survey of violations of trade union rights
ITUC, 2007
