All content tagged with: "future of work"
ILO renews social contract with centenary declaration
ITF general secretary Stephen Cotton has delivered a clear message to the International Labour Organisation (ILO): now is the time to assert authority as the...
Uber drivers speak out about treatment
Ubers drivers from London have met leaders of European transport unions as the global campaign against the ride-hailing company grows. Uber drivers across the...
International Workers’ Memorial Day: making technology work for us, not against us
By Victor Figueroa, ITF strategic researcher Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) are crucial issues for workers everywhere in the world. Over decades workers in...
The Impact of the Future of Work for Women in Public Transport
Public transport workers are facing important changes due to the introduction of technologies that have the potential to further transform the way that work is...
An international governance system for digital labour platforms
Written by Ruwan Subasinghe, ITF legal director It is hard to disagree with the ILO Global Commission on the Future of Work’s view that an unregulated platform...
The three big challenges for workers in the future of work
Written by Victor Figueroa, ITF strategic researcher The report from the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Global Commission on the Future of Work...
ITF young workers support the call for education and equality in future work
Written by Baker Khundakji, ITF young transport workers officer Young workers, and young women in particular, are the most exposed to the threats posed by new...
A Universal Labour Guarantee for the 21st century
Written by Ruwan Subasinghe, ITF legal director The International Labour Organization’s Global Commission on the Future of Work has sounded a clarion call for...
ILO – Work for a brighter future
In August 2018 the International Labour Organization (ILO) formed the Global Commission on the Future of Work. On 22 January 2019 it published its findings in the...