The automotive industry has been hit by a triple whammy: factory closures, supply chain disruption, and a collapse in demand. Just-in-time manufacturing processes have propagated the impact across the globe. Small and medium enterprises are among those hardest hit and millions of jobs are...
Publications
ILO - International Labour Organization
ILO - International Labour Organization
Shipping carries most world trade, and fishing provides essential food. The pandemic impacts the safety and well-being of seafarers and fishers, their ability to join their vessels and return home, and the future of their jobs. Seafarers on cruise ships, which have often barred from...
ILO - International Labour Organization
Tourism is a major driver of jobs and growth. But COVID-19 has dramatically changed this. The impact on tourism enterprises and workers, the majority being young women, is unprecedented.Timely, large-scale and, in particular, coordinated policy efforts both at international and national...
ILO - International Labour Organization
Food retail workers have emerged as a new category of frontline services during this pandemic.While essential to guaranteeing food security, they are themselves at high risk of exposure to infection and play a key role in food safety.To ensure adequate numbers of food workers, they need...
ILO - International Labour Organization
This policy brief addresses issues relating to public sector workers who perform frontline duties in confronting the COVID-19 crisis in the name of the State, often described in statutes as essential services.The brief discusses their role in dealing with the crisis, the measures that...
ILO - International Labour Organization
To curb the spread of COVID-19, a combination of flight cancellations and restrictions have almost entirely halted international travel.The impact of the pandemic on employment has been immediate and significant. Cost-reduction strategies may include a wide range of policies that will...
ILO - International Labour Organization
The viability of the textiles, clothing, leather and footwear industries is unravelling, as workers are told to stay at home, factories close, and global supply chains grind to a halt.The cancellation of orders has hit thousands of firms and millions of workers particularly hard. We...
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD
This policy brief examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on vocational education and training (VET) systems and how VET systems are responding in OECD countries. The brief also presents steps that governments can take in the context of this crisis to build foundations for tomorrow’s...
ILO - International Labour Organization
Staying in one’s job but performing work remotely is an excellent strategy for mitigating job losses and allowing for the continuation of many of our economies’ functions, but also for keeping the population safe. The objective of this brief is to estimate the potential share of workers...
Organización para la Cooperación y Desarrollo Económicos - OCDE
This report aims at supporting education decision making to develop and implement effective education responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic.The report explains why the necessary social isolation measures will disrupt school-based education for several months in most countries around the...
OIT/Cinterfor
This report contains the main exchanges and conclusions of the videoconference organized by ILO / Cinterfor on Thursday, March 26 to address the issue of vocational training and the Covid-19 crisis. It is the first of a series of videoconferences that have been planned as a tool to...
ILO - International Labour Organization
The two billion people working in the informal economy face numerous barriers to access and participate in skills and lifelong learning. For real progress towards transitions to formality, lifelong learning strategies and investments in skills for informal economy workers...
ILO - International Labour Organization
Key findings: 1. Almost half-a-billion people have insufficient access to paid work: * 165 million have a job but want to work more hours; * 188 million are unemployed; * 120 million have either given up actively searching for work or otherwise lack access to the...
Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje Industrial - SENAI
El Modelo SENAI de Prospección fue desarrollado para pronosticar las necesidades futuras de mano de obra calificada en la industria brasileña. Para ello, está estructurado para captar los cambios tecnológicos y organizativos y sus implicaciones en el mercado laboral, los...
Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje Industrial - SENAI
El Modelo SENAI de Prospección fue desarrollado para pronosticar las necesidades futuras de mano de obra calificada en la industria brasileña. Para ello, está estructurado para captar los cambios tecnológicos y organizativos y sus implicaciones en el mercado laboral, los...
