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Title The cost of coercion : global report under the follow-up to the ILO declaration on fundamental principles and rights at work, 2009 : International Labour Conference, 98th Session 2009, report I (B) / report of the Director-General
Published Geneva : International Labour Office, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 82 pages)
Series International Labour Conference report, 0074-6681 ; 1(B)
Report (International Labour Conference) ; 98th session, 1(B)
Contents List of abbreviations; Introduction; Forced labour: The ILO definition; The concept and definition of human trafficking; Forced labour, modern slavery and vulnerability to exploitation: Conceptual and policy challenges; Introduction; Improving the knowledge base: Data collection and analysis; Box 2.1. The Delphi method; Box 2.2. Measuring forced labour; Regional perspectives; Box 2.3. Forced labour, trafficking and labour exploitation in Zambia; Box 2.4. Improved understanding of forced labour in Brazil; Table 2.1. Trafficked persons in Ukraine; Thematic concerns
Box 2.5. Lured into bondageBox 2.6. Guidelines under COMMIT for the Greater Mekong subregion; The economics of forced labour: Measuring the costs of coercion; Box 2.7. Estimating the costs of coercion: The methodology; Table 2.2. Estimating the total cost of coercion; Introduction; Approaches to law and policy-making on forced labour; Prosecutions and law enforcement against forced labour; National policies, plans of action and coordination mechanisms; Box 3.1. Peru; Regional initiatives; Challenges for labour administration and labour inspection; Lessons of experience
Chapter 4. Forced labour and the private economy: Challenges for employers' and workers' organizationsBox 4.1. Principles for business leaders to combat forced labour and trafficking; The role of employers' organizations; Box 4.2. Recommendations of the Atlanta meeting on engaging US business to address forced labour; Box 4.3. Proposing a leadership role for employers' organizations in the fight against forced labour; A global trade union alliance: The process; Box 4.4. Action points adopted at the ITUC General Council; National action: Guidance and toolkits; Information campaigns
Cooperation with NGOs and civil societyCombining the efforts: The importance of multi-stakeholder initiatives; Box 4.5. Multi-stakeholder initiatives against forced labour in Brazil; Introduction; Understanding the problems and solutions: Generating and sharing knowledge; Building national consensus: The programme and policy frameworks; Capacity building: From training to action; Building partnerships; From prevention to release and rehabilitation: Defining the role of ILO projects; Box 5.1. The case of Myanmar; The way forward: Leading a global alliance against forced labour
Chapter 6. A global action plan against forced labour1. Global issues and approaches; Expanding the knowledge base in developing countries: Applied research; Forced labour and poverty reduction in developing countries: A focus on prevention; Issues for industrialized countries
Summary Global Report under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principlesand Rights at Work, 2009. International Labour Conference, 98th Session 2009,Report I (B)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Labor laws and legislation, International.
Forced labor.
Human rights.
Human Rights
Forced labor
Human rights
Labor laws and legislation, International
Form Electronic book
Author International Labour Office. Director-General.
International Labour Conference (98th : 2009 : Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN 9789221206293
9221206297