Women at work: trends 2016

This report provides the latest ILO data on women's position in labour markets and how they have progressed in the world of work over the last two decades, examines the factors behind these trends and explores the policy drivers for transformative change. It shows that, despite some encouraging advances, major gender gaps at work remain. Throughout their working lives, women continue to face significant obstacles in gaining access to decent jobs. Only marginal improvements have been achieved since the Fourth World Conference on Women of Beijing in 1995, leaving large gaps to be covered in the ... Show more

Corporate authors: International Labour Organisation (ILO)

Published: Geneva, Switzerland, ILO, 2016

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: xx, 115 p. (report) + 12 p. (executive summary)

Access item: http://www.ilo.org/gender/Informationresources/Publications/WCMS_457317/lang--en/index.htm

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