Finding work for current and future job seekers is a major global challenge and yet is central to any hope we have of providing a safe, resilient, equitable and sustainable planet.  Issues that require attention include the future nature of work, the opportunities for work, and the scale of work. The work programme, inter alia, focuses on:

• Economic Growth, Structural Change and Employment
• The Future and Nature of Work in a Global Economy
• Demography , Migration, Poverty and  Work
• Education and Skills for Future Work Forces
• Rights and Work
• Agriculture and Rural Employment