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Take a fascinating journey into the Future of Work with the latest podcasts from the International Labour Organization - the UN Agency for the World of Work. Listen to experts on how the rap...

In this episode of the ILO Future of Work podcast, Manal Azzi explains how psychosocial risks such as long working hours, job insecurity and...

As Thailand’s automotive industry shifts to electric vehicles and automation, how can companies stay competitive while protecting workers? G...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, Anam Butt, technical specialist on gender equality and non-discrimination at the Internationa...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, we unpack the ILO’s new Employment and Social Trends 2026 report with its lead author, Stefan...

This episode of the ILO Future of Work’s special series on the Second World Summit for Social Development examines the implications of the S...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, the ILO's Claire Courteille-Mulder explains why the Second World Summit for Social Developmen...

Ahead of the World Summit for Social Development, the ILO is launching a special podcast series. In this first episode, Sabina Alkire of Oxf...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, ILO Research and Publications Director Caroline Fredrickson explains what the ILO’s new repor...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, the ILO’s Laura Addati and Omani representative Khadija Al Mawali explain the impact of the p...

In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, ILO economists Sabrina de Gobbi and Stefan Kühn explore what a shrinking European labour forc...

What does it take to empower rural youth in Africa’s agriculture sector? In this episode of the ILO’s Future of Work podcast, we hear from C...

The Maritime Labour Convention – or MLC, 2006 - is a living example of the central role that effective social dialogue plays in shaping labo...

This Future of Work podcast, recorded live from the 113th International Labour Conference, examines the key issues on the agenda of the upco...

This Future of Work podcast, recorded at the 113th International Labour Conference, looks at how to speed up progress on Sustainable Develop...

As the world moves towards greener economies, the global shift to renewable energy and climate-resilient development raises urgent questions...

This episode of the Future of Work podcast, recorded live at the 113th International Labour Conference, explores how digitalization and arti...

In this episode of the ILO’s Future of Work podcast, recorded live from the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva, we explore how...

Can artificial intelligence, robots and surveillance protect workers on the job? Yes, according to the latest report from the International...

Generative AI is transforming jobs in Latin America, but who benefits, and who gets left behind? Pawel Gmyrek from the ILO and Hernan Winkle...

Ekkehard Ernst, author of the ILO report: "World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2025", joins the Future of Work podcast to discuss ho...

Industrial symbiosis is an approach to the circular economy through which businesses work together to utilize waste and by-products created...

How can social protection help those most vulnerable to the worst impacts of climate change? To discuss the issue, we are joined by Kumi Nai...

According to a new ILO report, youth unemployment figures have recovered to pre-pandemic levels, but, in apparent contradiction, young peopl...

Competing at the Paralympics requires extraordinary time and dedication, so how do Paralympic athletes balance the demands of sporting excel...

The Olympic and Paralympic games are not just major a sporting festival, they are also a massive procurement, construction and employment pr...

Running your own business can be a dream, a route to independence and a way out of poverty. But successful entrepreneurship isn’t easy, with...

The rising temperatures associated with climate change mean more people are experiencing heat stress at work, with potentially fatal consequ...

Ahead of the opening of the 112th International Labour Conference on June 3, the ILO’s Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo joins the Future...

In this Future of Work podcast, the ILO’s Richard Samans and economic historian Lord Robert Skidelsky discuss how we can begin to transform...

Forced labour is not just a brutal abuse of fundamental human rights, but it also generates hundreds of billions of dollars in criminal busi...
For many young people finding that first job can be hard. For those who are also refugees it can seem like an insurmountable challenge. We t...

February 20th is World Day of Social Justice on the UN calendar. But what is social justice? Why does it matter for the youth in Africa? Dis...

New research shows that Generative AI tools can substantially increase productivity in certain mid and high-skilled work, like for instance...

The ILO's Future of Work podcast looks at trends in digital technologies and their regulation in China, and explores what impact this is hav...

Demand for care already outstrips supply and is expected to increase significantly in the future. Now, new ILO research suggests that spendi...

One in five employees will experience mental illness in their lifetime. Find out in the ILO Future of Work podcast, the four steps that empl...

The effects of Generative AI on employment creation and destruction are much discussed, but what will the effects be on job quality, and whe...

The global population is getting older. At the same time employers complain they can’t find the workers or skills they need, and governments...

How would you react to being given money on a regular basis, with no strings attached? And how might this change you, your family or the wid...

Green jobs can help tackle the climate crisis and the labour market challenges faced by young people. So what exactly are green jobs? And wh...

Global crises, conflicts, socio-economic inequalities, migration and the climate emergency are increasing the risk of human trafficking. Wha...

The world of work has always been shaped by technology, but the new generation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has raised fears that it coul...

The summer of 2023 is recording some of the highest temperature on record, for our entire planet. This has enormous consequences for the wor...

Following the COVID-19 pandemic many countries are re-evaluating the status, pay and conditions of their care workers. So, why are domestic...

International labour standards are at the heart of the ILO’s mandate and play an essential role in creating fair business competition and co...

While overt racism in the workplace may be a thing of the past, systemic racism, microaggressions and biases mean it is far from being a lev...

The latest Future of Work podcast explores the challenges and opportunities of using Artificial Intelligence during the recruitment process.

Artificial intelligence, or AI, isn’t a tool for the future, it’s already here, creating, destroying and re-shaping jobs and business practi...

The collapse of the Rana Plaza building in the outskirts of Dhaka on 24 April 2013 resulted in the deaths of over 1,100 people – mostly garm...

The COVID-19 crisis showed how much we all rely on key workers, yet it also exposed the poor working conditions they often face. How can we...