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In this insightful article from the ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work, Filipino enterprise owners share insights on their journey transitioning from cash to digital wage payments. They discuss the steps they have taken, the results of…
The ILO presented a study on digital wage payments in Peru, highlighting their potential to promote formalization and financial inclusion. Public and private representatives participated in this effort and shared experiences on how promoting digital payment systems can support decent…
This Sustainability Recommendation Paper (SRP) highlights the importance of responsible wage digitalization in Cambodia’s Garment Footwear Travel (GFT) sector, which has experienced significant growth in the number of factories utilising digital wage payments from 22% in 2018 to 72% in…
Drawing on research and insights from experts and policymakers, this report identifies nine key factors driving the rapid adoption of digital wages in India — ranging from digital ID integration and universal bank access to digitized social benefits and updated…
In Semarang, Central Java, small business owner Farid Hidayah faces the challenges of transitioning from cash to digital wage payments for her 20 employees. Despite digital payment methods becoming more common, many small enterprises in Indonesia struggle with this shift.…
This working paper examines the barriers to financial health for workers in the garment industry, considering family and community dynamics in financial decision-making. It highlights the opportunity for financial health practitioners and policymakers to support financial health and well-being through…
In this video we meet secretary and mother Deborrah Silva Bernaldez, who shares how digital wage payments have enhanced her life. With her salary deposited directly into her payroll account, she enjoys the security and convenience of managing her finances…
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 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.