Friday, September 28, 2007
[IWS] ILO Bangkok: Recent Publications, No. 2007/3 [September 2007]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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ILO Bankok
ILO Recent Publications, No.2007/3.
International labour standards on migrant workers' rights: guide for policymakers and practitioners in Asia and the Pacific
by ILO Subregional Office for East Asia
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
viii, 89 p.
English version
ISBN 978-92-2-120246-2 (print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120247-9 (web version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120248-6 (CD version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-10.pdf
Also available in Cambodian, Laotian, and Thai.
This publication aspires to be a handy reference guide, explaining the rights from the
vantage point of the migrant worker to policymakers and practitioners.
ILO policy brief on youth employment in Cambodia
by ILO Subregional Office for East Asia
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
12 p.
English version
ISBN 978-92-2-120112-0 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120113-7 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-08.pdf
Cambodian version
ISBN 978-92-2-820112-3 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-820113-0 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-09.pdf
Provides brief overview of youth employment in Cambodia, key challenges, National
Strategic Development Plan (2006-2010), ILO approaches and policy options.
Lao People's Democratic Republic, report to the Government on the actuarial valuation of the Social Security Fund
Jean-Claude Hennicot
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
xx, 86 p.
ISBN 978-92-2-118828-5 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-118829-2 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-11.pdf
This report presents a comprehensive review of the current financial status of the
scheme and an assessment of its long-term financial sustainability based on the
actuarial projection of future income, expenditure and reserves. It is hoped that the
findings and recommendations provided on scheme financing and design issues will
contribute to a better understanding and enhanced capacities of all stakeholders,
particularly the Social Security Organization, the Lao Federation of Trade Unions, and
the Lao Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in managing and administering the
scheme efficiently, with a view to ensure the fund's long-term sustainability and a
swift extension of its coverage to all provinces.
Report of independent final evaluation, ILO/Japan Regional Programme on Expansion of Employment Opportunities for Women (EEOW) Viet Nam chapter
by Nguyen Van Hung, Hoang Thuy Lan and Anne Richmond
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
72 p.
English version
ISBN 9789221200895 (Print version)
ISBN 9789221200901 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-05.pdf
Vietnamese version
ISBN 9789228200898 (Print version)
ISBN 9789228200904 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-06.pdf
This report presents the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the final
evaluation of the EEOW project in Viet Nam.
ILO AP Issues, August 2007
http://www.ilo.org/asia/download/apissues/issue07_02.pdf
The new August 2007 edition of Issues newsletter features the youth employment in
the Pacific, work and peace in Timor-Leste, former Afghan fighters reintegrate, and
Asians work excessive hours.
(Thanks to Chanitda Wiwatchanon, Regional Librarian, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific for the tip).
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
ILO Bankok
ILO Recent Publications, No.2007/3.
International labour standards on migrant workers' rights: guide for policymakers and practitioners in Asia and the Pacific
by ILO Subregional Office for East Asia
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
viii, 89 p.
English version
ISBN 978-92-2-120246-2 (print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120247-9 (web version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120248-6 (CD version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-10.pdf
Also available in Cambodian, Laotian, and Thai.
This publication aspires to be a handy reference guide, explaining the rights from the
vantage point of the migrant worker to policymakers and practitioners.
ILO policy brief on youth employment in Cambodia
by ILO Subregional Office for East Asia
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
12 p.
English version
ISBN 978-92-2-120112-0 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-120113-7 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-08.pdf
Cambodian version
ISBN 978-92-2-820112-3 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-820113-0 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-09.pdf
Provides brief overview of youth employment in Cambodia, key challenges, National
Strategic Development Plan (2006-2010), ILO approaches and policy options.
Lao People's Democratic Republic, report to the Government on the actuarial valuation of the Social Security Fund
Jean-Claude Hennicot
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
xx, 86 p.
ISBN 978-92-2-118828-5 (Print version)
ISBN 978-92-2-118829-2 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-11.pdf
This report presents a comprehensive review of the current financial status of the
scheme and an assessment of its long-term financial sustainability based on the
actuarial projection of future income, expenditure and reserves. It is hoped that the
findings and recommendations provided on scheme financing and design issues will
contribute to a better understanding and enhanced capacities of all stakeholders,
particularly the Social Security Organization, the Lao Federation of Trade Unions, and
the Lao Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in managing and administering the
scheme efficiently, with a view to ensure the fund's long-term sustainability and a
swift extension of its coverage to all provinces.
Report of independent final evaluation, ILO/Japan Regional Programme on Expansion of Employment Opportunities for Women (EEOW) Viet Nam chapter
by Nguyen Van Hung, Hoang Thuy Lan and Anne Richmond
Bangkok: ILO, 2007
72 p.
English version
ISBN 9789221200895 (Print version)
ISBN 9789221200901 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-05.pdf
Vietnamese version
ISBN 9789228200898 (Print version)
ISBN 9789228200904 (Web version)
http://www.ilo.org/asia/library/download/pub07-06.pdf
This report presents the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the final
evaluation of the EEOW project in Viet Nam.
ILO AP Issues, August 2007
http://www.ilo.org/asia/download/apissues/issue07_02.pdf
The new August 2007 edition of Issues newsletter features the youth employment in
the Pacific, work and peace in Timor-Leste, former Afghan fighters reintegrate, and
Asians work excessive hours.
(Thanks to Chanitda Wiwatchanon, Regional Librarian, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific for the tip).
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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