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ILO Working paper 114
Institutional and labour relations regimes promoting decent working conditions for Local and Regional Government (LRG) Workers in Croatia, Germany, Greece, Spain, and Sweden
ILO Central and Eastern Europe Newsletter March 2024
Read the Newsletter online Beneficiary storyAlla Zhuravel, a beneficary of the ILO "Start and Improve Your Business" training in Kyiv, Ukraine, also a trainer herself by now. Note from the editorThe war in Ukraine enters its third year. The ILO and the government of Ukraine have agreed on a strategy to set the country on the path to decent work by investing in people, creating quality employment and sustainable enterprises, and improving labour market governance. The newly established ILO Country Office in Kyiv will ensure the necessary and timely onsite support, in collaboration with the UN and development partners. In Georgia and in Montenegro, tripartite constituents met in a workshop to discuss their objectives in terms of improving social dialogue, creating inclusive and productive employment, improving working conditions and to set clear expected results for the two to four years to come. In Albania and Moldova, they met at the tripartite level to discuss the progress made in the implementation of their Decent Work Country Programmes, the hurdles on the way, and what more needs to be done to arrive at the desired outcomes.The ILO have mobilised additional resources through technical cooperation projects, with the EU, SIDA, Austria, Liechtenstein, GiZ and the SDG Acceleration Fund as key development partners. New resultsStep-by-Step: Albanian textile and footwear factories improve productivity and working conditionsNew safety standards on chemicals expected to improve workers' health and support conflict recovery in Ukraine Georgia joins efforts to protect seafarers' rights by ratifying the Maritime Labour Convention ILO supports an improved normative framework and better capacities to combat child labour in Serbia Shaping migration narratives: Insights from the ILO/OSCE E-MINDFUL projectHow digitalization, paired with artificial intelligence, helps labour inspectors fight undetected work in AlbaniaVIDEO: Voices of beneficiaries: Local Employment Partnership Gradiska, Bosnia and Herzegovina New projects signedBusiness partnerships and solutions for SDGs in Albania Phase 2EU support to improved quality of VET education (EU4Employment and Education) in Bosnia and Herzegovina)Skills for an environmentally sustainable transition in Moldova Digital, inclusive and transformative: Quality education for Montenegro Strengthening social dialogue in the Republic of Serbia Improving accessibility and effectiveness of grievance mechanisms for workers in Serbian enterprises in EU-based companiesYouth Guarantee Technical Facility Phase 2 Three essential questionsHow did the war impact the Ukrainian labour market? (Interview with Oleksandr Zholud, Chief Expert, Monetary Policy and Economic Analysis Department at National Bank of Ukraine)Meet the SpecialistVIDEO: ILO Specialist Maria Jose Chamorro, Gender Specialist explains her strategy as she works to achieve an enabling environment for women who wish to engage in paid work. Magnus Berge, Workers' Activities Specialist talks about how the ILO assist trade unions so that they can promote better working conditions and rights for workers in the sub-region. Fresh off the printing press The gender pay gap in Montenegro. A statistical update and policy implications (also in Montenegrin) An evaluation of Montenegro's 2022 minimum wage and income tax reform Rapid assessment on child labour in agriculture in Kosovo (also in Albanian and Serbian) Analysis of care system expansion in post-Socialist EU members states: lessons learnt and good practices (also in Ukrainian) Reflections on the introduction of Universal Labour Guarantee in selected Central and Eastern European countries Workers' representatives in selected Central and Eastern European countries: Filling the gap in labour rights protection or trade union competition? Data mining and machine learning: Supporting labour inspectorates to address undeclared workGuidelines for reinforcing the role of labour inspectors in addressing undeclared workRegional Peer Review Report of the Labour Inspectorates of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (entity Federation of BiH--Sarajevo Canton and entity Republika Srpska), Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and SerbiaInformal employment and undeclared work in the Horeca sector: Findings from North Macedonia Staff news New staff joining the team
Training Policy Brief
How to reduce undeclared work in the Republic of Croatia?
ILO Working paper 32
Digital Work in Eastern Europe: Overview of Trends, Outcomes, and Policy Responses
Croatia - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018-2019) - P029
A comparative overview of drivers and outcomes of labour law and industrial relations reforms in selected Central and Eastern European countries
Social dialogue and the Future of Work
Enhancing social partners’ and social dialogue’s roles and capacity in the new world of work
Croatia - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018)
Reversing Pension Privatizations. Rebuilding public pension systems in Eastern Europe and Latin America
What does the new ILO WORLD EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL OUTLOOK – Trends 2018 report say about Central and Eastern Europe?
ILO Technical Note
ILO Technical Note: The state of application of the provisions for social security of the international treaties on social rights ratified by CROATIA
Social Protection for Children
Child Benefits in Central and Eastern Europe - A comparative review
The ILO at Work in Central and Eastern Europe 2009-2014
Book
Pension reform in Central and Eastern Europe: in times of crisis, austerity and beyond
Supporting strategies to recover from the crisis in Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia: cross-country report
Supporting Strategies to Recover from the Crisis in South Eastern Europe Country Assessment Report: Croatia
Report of the 6th Meeting of the Labour Law and Labour Relations Network of South Eastern Europe
Guidelines – Socially-sensitive Labour Force Restructuring in South Eastern Europe
Child Labour in Europe and Central Asia: Problem and response
Working Paper No. 10 - Improving occupational classifications as tools for describing labour markets: A summary of recent national experiences.