Labour protection in a transforming world of work : a recurrent discussion on the strategic objective of social protection (labour protection) : sixth item on the agenda / International Labour Office.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

International Labour Office, issuing body.

Conference Name:

International Labour Conference (104th : 2015 : Geneva, Switzerland)

Series:

International Labour Conference, 0074-6681 ; 104, 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employee rights--Congresses.

Employee rights.

Labor--Congresses.

Labor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (78 p.)

Place of Publication:

Geneva, Switzerland : International Labour Office, 2015.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Issues and challenges for labour protection in a transforming world of work""; ""1.1. A transforming world of work""; ""1.2. Determinants of labour protection""; ""2. Trends in labour protection""; ""2.1. Wage policies""; ""2.2. Working time""; ""2.3. Occupational safety and health""; ""2.4. Maternity protection""; ""3. Policy challenges and responses""; ""3.1. Wage policies""; ""3.1.1. Minimum wages""; ""3.1.2. Protection of wages""; ""3.2. Working hours""; ""3.2.1. Long working hours""

""3.2.2. Short hours""""3.2.3. Promoting good quality part-time work""; ""3.2.4. Improving working-time arrangements (work schedules)""; ""3.3. Occupational safety and health""; ""3.3.1. Responding to risks""; ""3.3.2. Inadequate resources""; ""3.3.3. Trends in economic growth and in the quantity andf quality of employment""; ""3.4. Maternity protection""; ""4. ILO responses to improve people's working life""; ""4.1. Regulating and extending labour protection""; ""4.1.1. Making work safe: Improving national OSH coverage""; ""4.1.2. Making work pay: Extending minimum wage protection""

""4.1.3. Making work pay for women as well as for men""""4.1.4. Regulating working time: Balancing workers' and enterprises' needs""; ""4.2. Making labour protection inclusive""; ""4.2.1. Enabling working parents and other workers to balance work and personal life""; ""4.2.2. Promoting safe and desirable workplaces for persons with disabilities""; ""4.2.3. Extending protection to migrant workers""; ""4.2.4. Extending protection to domestic workers""; ""4.3. Enterprise performance and labour protection: A sustainable and integrated approach""; ""4.3.1. Improving compliance with standards""

""4.3.2. Creating a virtuous cycle between productivity and working conditions""""4.3.3. Governance, workers' representation and labour protection""; ""5. Conclusions and the way forward""; ""5.1. The ILO's current response""; ""5.2. Moving forwards: Towards a more comprehensive and inclusive approach to labour protection""; ""5.3. Suggested points for discussion""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 19,2015).

ISBN:

92-2-129024-7