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This page discusses the impact of the pandemic on labour markets and the collection of labour statistics. It features guidance for data producers.
This page discusses the impact of the pandemic on labour markets and the collection of labour statistics. It features guidance for data producers.
This guidebook is intended to support ILO’s tripartite constituents in the collection of data on industrial relations, including on trade union membership, on the coverage of collective bargaining agreements and on strikes and lockouts.
Guidebook on how and why to collect and use data on industrial relations Read More »
Concise description of concepts and definitions, uses, sources and limitations for indicators by household type, including presence and number of children.
Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND database) Read More »
The quality of our job determines to a great extent our well-being and life quality, but measuring it requires taking into account numerous aspects of our working conditions.
Measuring job quality: difficult but necessary Read More »
This volume presents the sources and methods used in the compilation of international labour migration statistics, based on the ILO metadata survey conducted in 2015-2016 in ILO Member countries and territories.
Sources and Methods Volume 9: International labour migration (2020) Read More »
This model question is suitable for inclusion in a census form to capture participation in volunteer work, aligned with the latest standards adopted by the ICLS.
ILO Model question on volunteer work for Population and Housing Censuses Read More »
Work and employment may be used indistinctly in everyday language, but for the labour market they mean very different things. Employment is a very specific form of work. Other forms of work include own-use production work, volunteer work and unpaid trainee work.
Work and employment are not synonyms Read More »
This resource includes model question sequences suitable for inclusion in a census form to capture the UN recommended core and additional topics on economic activity, aligned with the latest standards adopted by the ICLS.
ILO model questions on economic characteristics for population censuses Read More »
Capturing essential economic characteristics of the population in the census is recommended as a core topic for the 2020 Round of Population and Housing Censuses. To support these efforts, this guide updates international census recommendations aligned with the latest ICLS standards, and develops practical tools and training to support census planners in adapting these recommendations to the national context.
Quick Guide on Measuring Economic Characteristics in the Population Census Read More »
The article is organized into four sections. Section II describes in detail the methodology and its relationship to the literature. Section III presents some of the results, including the global labour income share and distribution and their evolution since 2004. Section IV concludes.
The Global Labour Income Share and Distribution: Methodological Description Read More »