Publications on digital labour platforms

2023

  1. Digitalization of Business Organizations

    Peru and CONFIEP: Implementation of the Provee Pyme platform

    11 July 2023

    This case study, prepared by the ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP), aims to assist Latin American Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMOs) in their journey towards digitalisation, based on information and responses provided by the EBMOs themselves, as well as interviews with business representatives who shared their experiences in their journey towards digitalisation.

  2. Digitalization of Business Organizations

    Mexico and CCIJ: An integral digital transformation

    11 July 2023

    This case study, prepared by the ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP), aims to assist Latin American Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMOs) in their journey towards digitalisation, based on information and responses provided by the EBMOs themselves, as well as interviews with business representatives who shared their experiences in their journey towards digitalisation.

  3. Digitalization of Business Organizations

    Honduras and CCIT: Formalise your Business

    11 July 2023

    This case study, prepared by the ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP), aims to assist Latin American Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMOs) in their journey towards digitalisation, based on information and responses provided by the EBMOs themselves, as well as interviews with business representatives who shared their experiences in their journey towards digitalisation.

  4. Digitalization of Business Organizations

    Argentina and UIA: How it Adopted a Two-Level Approach

    11 July 2023

    This case study, prepared by the ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP), aims to assist Latin American Employer and Business Membership Organizations (EBMOs) in their journey towards digitalisation, based on information and responses provided by the EBMOs themselves, as well as interviews with business representatives who shared their experiences in their journey towards digitalisation.

  5. Digitalization of Business Organizations

    Where do Business Organisations Stand on the Road to Digitalisation? Regional Report 2022.

    10 July 2023

    This report, prepared by the ILO Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP), aims to assist Latin American business organizations (EBMOs) in their journey towards digitalisation, based on information and responses provided by the EBMOs themselves, as well as interviews with business representatives who shared their experiences in their journey towards digitalisation.

  6. Policy brief

    Changing demand for skills in digital economies and societies

    01 May 2023

    This policy brief draws on recent findings and projects, including the report, Changing Demand for Skills in Digital Economies and Societies: Literature Review and Case Studies from Low- and Middle-income Countries.

  7. Employment Working Group

    Providing adequate and sustainable social protection for workers in the gig and platform economy - presentation

    06 February 2023

    This presentation, jointly prepared with ISSA and OECD for the 1st Employment Working Group meeting under the Indian presidency, highlights the importance of social security and reviews country and regional experiences on extending adequate and sustainable social protection to workers on digital labour platforms.

  8. Employment Working Group

    Providing adequate and sustainable social protection for workers in the gig and platform economy

    06 February 2023

    This technical paper, jointly prepared with ISSA and OECD for the 1st Employment Working Group meeting under the Indian presidency highlights the importance of social security and reviews country and regional experiences on extending adequate and sustainable social protection to workers on digital labour platforms.

2022

  1. ILO Working paper 85

    Ride-hailing versus traditional taxi services: The experiences of taxi drivers in Lebanon

    05 December 2022

    This paper provides insights into the working conditions of platform-based taxi drivers, and engages critically with the development of taxi platforms in Lebanon and shows its dependence on venture capital funds, the “non‑uberized” economy, the State and the non-market society in Lebanon, which is experiencing a structural transformation of its economy and labour market.

  2. Publication

    Youth employment opportunities in the digital economy in Ethiopia: Afar and Somali regions

    22 November 2022

    This report aims to provide an insight into the opportunities that the digital economy can provide and the challenges in accessing them.