Section 1: INDEXES

» Labordoc
http://labordoc.ilo.org/
ILO Libary catalogue. Over 350,000 bibliographic records describing books, journal articles, reports and other publications covering many work-related issues. Some full text included.

» Index to International Statistics (IIS). Bethesda: Congressional Information Service, 1983 to date
Bobst Ref6 Index Z7552 .I532 [Located on Ref6 Index Table F]
Monthly. Indexes publications of inter-governmental organizations, regional development banks and international commodity organizations containing social, industrial, population, financial and economic statistics. Indexes many International Labour Organization monographs (books), periodicals and other serials that contain statistics. The publications listed in this index are available on Index to International Statistics Microfiche. Many of the publications can also be found in the Documents collection.

» International Labour Documentation. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1965 to 2001
Bobst Ref6 IntlDocs Z7164.L1 I646
Monthly. Indexes by subject articles from journals published by the International Labour Office and other publishers pertaining to international labour issues. As an alternative, use Labordoc above.

» Legislative Series General Subject Index 1919-88. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1988.
Bobst Ref IntlDocs [Aisle 22]
Indexes labour and social security legislation of different countries.

Section 2: ELECTRONIC DATABASES

Unless otherwise noted, the following databases are on Standalone Terminal I located behind the 6th Floor reference desk.

» Codes of Conduct and Multinational Enterprises
This CD reviews labour-related dimensions of 240 codes of conduct from 209 organizations in nine industry groups, essential elements of the ILO's Decent Work agenda such as collective bargaining and job security and child labour, among others. Codes are compared to the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy (1977) the only internationally agreed set of principles in the labour and social field. Information gathered between 1997 and 1999.

» ILOLEX
ILOLEX is a full-text trilingual database (English/French/Spanish) containing more than 80,000 full-text documents on international labour standards and fundamental principles and rights at work.
REF6 Standalone Terminal I. Note: CD is updated twice a year and also includes more chapters than online version.
Available online at http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/

» Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002
Contains 20 key indicators of the labour market. "Employment by sector" indicator also includes information on employment by detailed industry level. Includes statistical information and additional background indicators specific to macroeconomics, human development, population, education, social security coverage and information technology.
Also available in print: 1999 to date. Current issue at 6th Floor reference desk.
Ref6 IntlDocs HD5701 .K49

» World Employment Report 2001
Also available in print: 1998 to date.
Bobst Ref6 IntlDocs HD5701 .W57

ILO Publications Available Online
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/support/publ/online.htm

Please visit ILO's Access to ILO Databases at http://www.ilo.org/public/english/support/lib/dblist.htm for additional online resources.

Section 3: INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE DOCUMENTS

» International Labour Conference Record of Proceedings. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1932 to date
Bobst Ref6 IntlDocs HD4813 .I6
Annual. Contains the meeting records of the conference, the texts of conventions and recommendations adopted by the conference, an index of speakers present at conference meetings and a revised list of delegates present at the conference.

» International Labour Conference Reports. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1944 to date
Bobst Ref 6 IntlDocs [Aisle 22]
Annual. Consists of the Report of the Director-General (Report I), Information Concerning the Programme and Budget... (Report II), Information and Reports on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (Report III). The topics for Reports IV - VII are according to the agenda for each session.

Section 4: JOURNALS

» International Labour Review. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1921 to date, 6 issues annually
Bobst Ref 6 IntlDocs [Aisle 22]
Contains journal articles dealing with research by the International Labour Organization and others into economic and social subjects pertaining to international labour issues.

» Labour Law Documents. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1990 - 1995, 3 issues annually.
Bobst Ref 6 IntlDocs [Aisle 22]
Includes labour legislation of different countries as well as conventions and other agreements of ILO and other international organizations. Continues Legislative Series.

» Legislative Series. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1922 - 1989, 3 issues annually.
Bobst Ref 6 Intn'l. Docs. [Aisle 22]
Continued by Labour Law Documents. See above.

» Official Bulletin. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1919 to date, 3 issues annually.
Bobst Ref 6 IntlDocs [Aisle 22]
Series A: Includes key documentation of the International Labour Organization. Provides the texts and status of conventions as well as the texts of ILO recommendations. This source also gives information regarding activities of the International Labour Organization.
Series B: Reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association.

» Social and Labour Bulletin. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1974 - 1992, Quarterly.
Bobst Ref 6 Intern'l. Docs [Aisle 23]
Contains articles on social and economic policy, effects of new technologies, income distribution, labour relations, trade unions, collective agreements, wages, working conditions, employment, occupational safety and health, social security and many other topics pertaining to international labour issues.

» World Employment Report. Annual, 1998/1999 to date.
Bobst Ref6 IntlDocs HD5701 .W57
Each report has a distinctive title. Continues World Employment (1995-1997).

Section 5: STATISTICS

» Bulletin of Labour Statistics. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1965 to date. Quarterly with 4 supplements
Bobst Ref 6 IntlDocs [Aisle 21]
Provides statistics on unemployment, employment, wages, hours of work and consumer prices.

» Yearbook of Labour Statistics. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1936 to date.
Bobst Ref6 IntlDocs HD4826 .I63
Annual statistics can be found on employment, unemployment, hours of work, wages, labour cost, industrial disputes, occupational injuries and consumer prices.

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