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Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector
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Tripartism and social dialogue

Decent work and responsible business practices in Thailand’s automotive manufacturing sector

This research study provides an in-depth analysis of Thailand's automotive manufacturing supply chain and its status vis-à-vis decent work and responsible business conduct, particularly in the evolving context of global requirements for human rights...

Charging ahead: The future of work in the Portuguese automotive sector
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Charging ahead: The future of work in the Portuguese automotive sector

The report Charging ahead – the future of work in the Portuguese automotive sector analyses the structure of the Portuguese automotive sector as part of the broader European automotive industry.

Digital manufacturing revolutions as political projects and hypes: evidences from the auto sector
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ILO Working paper 3

Digital manufacturing revolutions as political projects and hypes: evidences from the auto sector

The article analyses the evolution of automotive manufacturing technologies and organisations and assesses the impact of “fourth industrial revolution” concepts and policies (in Germany, US and Chi­na) in particular for employment and work.

Strategies for sectoral training and employability in India: Case studies of the IT/ITES and automotive sectors

Strategies for sectoral training and employability in India: Case studies of the IT/ITES and automotive sectors

The study underlines the importance of social partner involvement in the elaboration of sectoral skills strategies and ever evolving changes in skill needs. It also emphasizes the importance of sound recruitment and training practices, training...

Promoting employment-intensive growth in Sri Lanka: policy analysis of the manufacturing and service sectors
Promoting employment-intensive growth in Sri Lanka: policy analysis of the manufacturing and service sectors

Promoting employment-intensive growth in Sri Lanka: policy analysis of the manufacturing and service sectors

This paper examines the employment effect of growth in manufacturing sector industries in Sri Lanka covering a period of 17 years from 1990.

Promotion of decent work for plantation and rural youth in Sri Lanka
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Youth employment

Promotion of decent work for plantation and rural youth in Sri Lanka

The project contributes to poverty reduction by helping rural youth enter the labour market. By developing the capacity of local staff and institutions, it also improves labour market and employment services. In addition, it works closely with...

Sri Lanka’s working poor
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Sri Lanka’s working poor

This paper presents a profile of Sri Lanka's working poor in terms of stock and characteristics; attributes associated with the probability of being working poor, and the reasons why the employed poor earn too little to overcome poverty.

The Global Economic Crisis - Sectoral Coverage. Automotive Industry: Trends and reflections

The Global Economic Crisis - Sectoral Coverage. Automotive Industry: Trends and reflections

Working Paper 278