The Future of Work Podcast

By International Labour Organization

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Take a fascinating journey into the Future of Work with the latest podcasts from the International Labour Organization - the UN Agency for the World of Work. Listen to experts on how the rapidly changing world of work is affecting you. Go to workplaces you never knew existed and hear stories that touch all our working lives. The ILO Future of Work podcast opens up the world of work, helping you to navigate and shape the future you want.

Episode Date
What can space teach us about the circular economy?
Sep 17, 2026
Decent work in the platform economy: how a new global labour standard can help make it a reality
Aug 07, 2026
From Marrakech to the post-2030 agenda: A new global target on child labour
Jun 11, 2026
Good jobs, strong businesses: productivity and responsible business conduct
Jun 10, 2026
The implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention in times of crisis
Jun 08, 2026
Why a culture of prevention is essential for occupational safety and health
Jun 05, 2026
Social dialogue at 50: Lessons for the future
Jun 05, 2026
Lifelong learning and the future of work
Jun 03, 2026
AI and decent work: A moment of choice
Jun 01, 2026
How to plan for disruption in an uncertain future of work
May 26, 2026
Psychosocial risks at work: The invisible threat to workers’ health
Apr 28, 2026
How dialogue is steering Thailand’s auto manufacturing future
Apr 16, 2026
How is generative AI reshaping gender inequalities at work?
Mar 09, 2026
Global employment in 2026: A fragile stability
Jan 22, 2026
Social Summit for Development: What it means for the world of work
Nov 21, 2025
Can the Doha Summit revive global social justice?
Nov 03, 2025
Social development: progress made and promises to be fulfilled
Oct 28, 2025
How advancing social justice can shape the future of work
Oct 13, 2025
Why paternity leave matters: lessons from Oman and beyond
Oct 09, 2025
How Europe can adapt to an ageing population
Oct 01, 2025
How rural youth are redefining agriculture in Africa
Aug 12, 2025
The Maritime Labour Convention - what we can learn
Jun 10, 2025
The Second World Summit for Social Development - what is at stake?
Jun 09, 2025
Sustainable Development Goal 8 and the 2030 deadline - what needs to be done?
Jun 06, 2025
Just transitions and the world of work - how can governments lead the way?
Jun 05, 2025
Artificial intelligence, innovation and the world of work
Jun 04, 2025
Turning sustainability into opportunities for employers and workers
Jun 03, 2025
How AI, robots and other cutting-edge technologies can keep workers safe and sound
Apr 24, 2025
The impact of generative AI on jobs in Latin America
Jan 27, 2025
Global employment trends: Challenges and opportunities for 2025
Jan 20, 2025
Industrial symbiosis: an engine for green jobs and growth?
Nov 14, 2024
Why social protection is essential to shield the most vulnerable from the climate crisis
Oct 08, 2024
Youth employment: Why are anxieties among young people growing even as youth unemployment rates fall?
Sep 19, 2024
The Paralympics: what are the challenges facing athletes with disabilities?
Sep 02, 2024
Paris 2024 – Creating social change through a decent work Olympics
Jul 29, 2024
Want to be an entrepreneur? How to do it right
Jun 27, 2024
Heat: a silent killer at work
Jun 05, 2024
ILO Director-General: What to expect at the 2024 International Labour Conference
May 31, 2024
How can macroeconomics answer the call for greater social justice?
May 06, 2024
Who’s making money from forced labour?
Apr 30, 2024
How young refugees are using skills and entrepreneurship to find independence
Apr 16, 2024
The social justice challenge for African youth
Feb 20, 2024
Is Generative AI the answer to low productivity?
Jan 05, 2024
The rise of AI in China – Digital technologies and their regulation
Nov 14, 2023
Should we treat the care economy as an investment or a cost?
Oct 26, 2023
Workplace mental health: It’s ok not to be ok
Oct 10, 2023
Job quality or job quantity – which will AI affect most?
Oct 04, 2023
Should retirement be retired? The pros and cons of older workers
Sep 29, 2023
The value of free money
Sep 20, 2023
Green jobs: A solution to youth employment and the climate crisis?
Aug 10, 2023
Fighting human trafficking in an era of crisis – how can we do better?
Jul 28, 2023
Does Artificial Intelligence threaten decent work?
Jul 19, 2023
Heat stress – how are we going to live with it?
Jul 18, 2023
Is domestic work care work?
Jun 16, 2023
Writing the rules of the game – how international labour standards are created
Jun 07, 2023
When race holds you back in the workplace
May 24, 2023
Is an algorithm your next hiring manager?
May 11, 2023
Artificial Intelligence and the world of work – should we be scared?
Apr 28, 2023
After Rana Plaza: How has safety improved for garment workers?
Apr 24, 2023
Why are key workers undervalued?
Mar 17, 2023
Can digital technology be an equality machine?
Mar 08, 2023
Tackling the productivity challenge
Feb 27, 2023
ILO Director-General – Why we need greater social justice
Feb 20, 2023
How can we protect the quality of jobs?
Jan 17, 2023
Working time and work-life balance
Jan 12, 2023
Labour migration and diverse gender identities
Dec 16, 2022
COP27 – What progress for the world of work?
Nov 22, 2022
What’s the story on labour rights in Qatar?
Nov 18, 2022
Living to dance and dancing to live
Nov 01, 2022
Mental health and the workplace
Oct 10, 2022
Modern slavery is unseen because it's convenient
Sep 20, 2022
Wagner Moura: How to advocate for social change and end slavery
Aug 22, 2022
Can Ethiopia rebuild its COVID-19 damaged tourism sector?
Aug 15, 2022
Is there a place for grief at work?
Jul 19, 2022
What can the social and solidarity economy do for recovery?
May 31, 2022
The Serious Business of Happiness at Work
May 13, 2022
Can you really afford not to invest in diversity and inclusion?
Apr 08, 2022
Why investing in care is about equality
Mar 08, 2022
How to make the informal formal?
Feb 18, 2022
The universe still has the capacity to surprise us
Feb 11, 2022
Digitizing a company also means changing its culture
Jan 18, 2022
Is the menopause a workplace issue?
Jan 07, 2022
Why growth in wage inequality is a problem for us all
Dec 07, 2021
Rural women don’t want charity, they want to feel empowered
Oct 13, 2021
The future is already here
Sep 30, 2021
How digital labour platforms can provide decent jobs for young refugees
Aug 12, 2021
Left-handed workers in a right-handed world
Aug 12, 2021
Making domestic work decent work in South Africa
Jul 02, 2021
Neuro-diversity and the workplace – positive or negative?
Jun 23, 2021
Why we need to invest now in resilient occupational safety and health systems
Apr 29, 2021
Zimbabwe’s green economy trailblazers
Apr 23, 2021
The role of digital labour platforms in transforming the world of work
Mar 30, 2021
Can technology create a more equitable future of work?
Feb 19, 2021
Telework: Wild ride or win-win?
Jan 05, 2021