Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV)

352nd Session of the Governing Body

28 October–7 November 2024

352nd Session of the Governing Body

News and articles

New Social Contract: the role of macroeconomic policies
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Video interview

New Social Contract: the role of macroeconomic policies

Why universities are important in shaping a new social contract?
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Video interview

Why universities are important in shaping a new social contract?

Ongoing and upcoming events

Publications

Trade Unions, Labour Governance and Economic Upgradation in Value Chains

Working Paper 127

Trade Unions, Labour Governance and Economic Upgradation in Value Chains

Trade unions actions towards climate change and a just transition

Trade unions actions towards climate change and a just transition

Workers’ organizations responding to the needs of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons

Workers’ organizations responding to the needs of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons

International Journal of Labour Research

International Journal of Labour Research

Launched in 2009, the International Journal of Labour Research (IJLR) is the flagship publication of the ILO’s Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV).

Key resources

Violence and harassment in the world of work-Trade union initiatives, strategies and negotiations since the adoption of the Convention
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Report

Violence and harassment in the world of work-Trade union initiatives, strategies and negotiations since the adoption of the Convention

Workers' organizations and development cooperation - A Workers’ guide to effective participation in ILO development cooperation
Workers' organizations and development cooperation

Publication

Workers' organizations and development cooperation - A Workers’ guide to effective participation in ILO development cooperation

Trade union engagements on the SDGs and union revitalization in five Asian countries
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Trade union engagements on the SDGs and union revitalization in five Asian countries

Using foresight to think and act upon an uncertain future world of work
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Using foresight to think and act upon an uncertain future world of work

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

Book

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

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

ILO Working paper 106

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

Key areas of Work

Trade Unions in Transformation

Trade Unions in Transformation

ACTRAV Development Cooperation

ACTRAV Development Cooperation

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Workers' Group of the Governing Body
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Workers' Group of the Governing Body

The ACTRAV-Turin Labour Education Programme
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The ACTRAV-Turin Labour Education Programme

The Bureau for Workers ‘Activities (ACTRAV) is the main link between the International Labour Office and the world of work through one of its constituents: workers’ organizations.

ACTRAV ensures that the concerns and interests of workers’ organizations are taken into consideration in the policy development and activities of the International Labour Office, both at Headquarter and in the Field.

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