World Of Work The Magazin Of The ILO

Book : World Of Work The Magazin Of The ILO

Language : English

Library : Social Policy

Publish Place : Geneva

ISSN : 1020-0010

Volume : 31

Period : bimonthly

Publish Date : October 1999

Publisher : International Labour Office (ILO)

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 1996

INDEX



Working longer, working better? New ILO study highlights labour trends worldwide.................................................................

CONTENTS
Decent work in the Americas: Job outlook
remains grim despite decade-long reforms .............................................

The Chacabuco story: How one Latin American town helped free the children of the kilns....................................................................

Microcredit in West Africa: Small loans make big impact on poverty.......................................................................................
Baltic blues: Less and worse jobs for women workers in Estonia.......................................................................................................
Essay: From Labour to work: The global challenge...........................................
CENTERFOLD: The Fight Against Child Labour: Ask the ILO. Colour poster with everything you want to know about the worst forms of child labour
News in brief...................................................



AIDS in Africa: ILO launches campaign on HIV/AIDS in the world of work
Indonesia: Labour activitist Dita Sari released
The ILO at ECOSOC
Enterprise Forum

Features
THE ILO IN HISTORY ........................
WORKING WORLD.............................
AROUND THE CONTINENTS...........
IN THE PRESS ....................................
MEDIA SHELF ....................................
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LABOUR STUDIES

Writers wanted
To increase its coverage of labour issues and ILO activities worldwide, the World of Work seeks correspondents in Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Qualified journalists, writers and others with expertise in labour issues who wish to write for the magazine should contact the ILO Bureau of Public Information by mail, fax or e-mail. Articles are only done on assignment and in consultation with the Editor. Payment is commensurate with current levels for freelance articles and photos. Send cover letter with a curriculum vitae and references if possible to: The Editor, World of Work, International Labour Office. Bur. 1-123,4 route des Morillons, 1211 Geneva 22, Switzerland, Fax: +4122/799-8577; E-mail: presse@ilo.org
Created in 1919, the International Labour Organization (ILO) brings together governments, employers and workers of its 174 member States in common action to improve social protection and conditions of life and work throughout the world. The International Labour Office, in Geneva, is the permanent Secretariat of the Organization.
WORLD OF WORK - No. 31-1999