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The main issues GILS works on. Each topic page brings together GILS analyses, key figures and related data and standards.

Last updated: 5 October 2026

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Employment & the Labour Market

How many people in Georgia work, look for work or are outside the labour force — and how the labour market is changing.

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Youth, Skills & Education

Young people's transition from education to work, skills mismatch, vocational training and lifelong learning.

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Informal Economy

Work without formal contracts, social protection or legal coverage — who does it, where, and why it persists.

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Wages, Poverty & Social Protection

Earnings, the minimum wage, working poverty, pensions and social assistance.

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Equality & Non-Discrimination

Gender equality at work, equal pay, disability and protection against discrimination.

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Occupational Safety & Health

Workplace safety, occupational accidents and disease, labour inspection and the ILO safety conventions.

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Labour Law & Labour Rights

The Labour Code and related laws, their reform since 2006, and how labour rights are protected in practice.

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Social Dialogue & Trade Unions

Tripartite dialogue, collective bargaining, trade unions and employers' organisations.

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Labour Migration

Emigration for work, return migration, remittances and legal labour migration schemes.

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Future of Work

Platform work, artificial intelligence, the green transition and trade — and what they mean for workers in Georgia.

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About this research

Figures are from the GILS Evidence Register and the official sources shown. GILS is independent of government, trade unions, employers' organisations and the ILO.