ILO

International Labour Organization

53
Activities on AI
100
Countries

About ILO

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights, pursuing its founding mission that social justice is essential to universal and lasting peace.

Only tripartite U.N. agency, the ILO brings together governments, employers and workers representatives of 187 member States, to set labour standards, develop policies and devise programmes promoting decent work for all women and men.

Activities by ILO

ILO
AI Forum
Global

The AI Forum shared the lessons and challenges encountered in the adoption of AI in the world of work. The forum is part of the ITCILO's capacity building initiatives on digitalization.

Activity Type Trainings/workshopsAwareness/Advocacy
ILOITU
ILO-ITU Discovery AI & Work Webinar Series (AI for Good)
Global IndonesiaKenyaNetherlandsPolandUnited States

This series is curated by the ILO and hosted on the ITU’s AI for Good platform to bring cutting-edge research and global evidence on how artificial intelligence is transforming labour markets, job quality, skills, and worker protection. Each session features ILO experts and leading global researchers presenting new data, analytical tools, and policy insights on AI’s real-world impacts across countries and sectors. The series provides a trusted space for social partners, policymakers, and practitioners to better understand emerging risks and opportunities, and to explore strategies for ensuring that AI adoption leads to inclusive, human-centred outcomes in the world of work.

Activity Type Trainings/WorkshopsAwareness/Advocacy
ILO
Modernizing ISCO revision with AI
Asia and the Pacific Singapore

The ILO Department of Statistics is exploring advanced NLP and machine-learning techniques to keep the International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO) current. An AI-augmented pipeline automates the heavy lifting, surfacing new emerging occupations and aligning them with ISCO’s global framework.

Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsTechnical assistance
ILO
Tripartite Meeting of Experts on decent work in the platform economy
Asia and the Pacific, Arab States, Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, Latin America and the Caribbean USBrazilChinaCzechiaJapanMexicoSpainTunisia

This meeting was convened to discuss decent work in the platform economy, in line with the ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work. It focused on policies and measures that ensure privacy and personal data protection, and respond to challenges and opportunities from the digital transformation of work.

Activity Type Networks/Mentorship/ExchangePolicy/Regulatory Guidance