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In this video we meet electrician Genaro, who explains how digital wage payments have improved his life. With direct bank deposits, he avoids theft, easily sends allowances to family, and manages his budget better. The ILO’s Global Centre on Digital…
This video features Daniel Kostzer, Chief Economist with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). In this interview, Daniel explains the ITUC’s role as a steering committee member of the ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work. Learn how…
This video features Tidhar Wald, the Managing Director (a.i.) of the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance. In this video, Tidhar discusses the role the Better Than Cash Alliance plays as a steering committee member of the Global Centre. Learn how…
This animated video illustrates how to digitize wage payments responsibly. It discusses the benefits of wage digitization and the issues to consider when introducing a responsible transition.
To support the broader digitalization goals for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines, the ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work and its partner the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) are implementing a training…
The ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work continues its engagement of Philippine national government agencies – the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Department of Trade and Industry, and the Department of Labor and Employment – to accelerate…
The ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work joined forces with the Regional Government Cooperatives and MSME Office for the Bandung District, West Java Province, to conduct specialized training sessions aimed at supporting small enterprises responsibly transition from…
Migrant workers contribute to growth and development in destination and origin countries. Yet migrant workers often face challenges and risks including limited access to affordable remittance and other financial services, late or non-payment of wages, and inadequate legal and social…
This article explores how wage digitization during the COVID-19 pandemic increased women’s financial account ownership but faced challenges in usage, especially in countries like Bangladesh. Despite positive perceptions, women lacked training, encountered merchant acceptance issues, and struggled in a cash-based…
The ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work and the Cusco Chamber of Commerce organized the first validation and training of trainers workshop on responsible digitization of wage payments for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Cusco, Peru,…