Key Documents
ASEAN Member States are committed to prepare ASEAN workforce for the future of work. Some of the most recent commitments include:
ASEAN Declaration on Promoting Green Jobs for Equity and Inclusive Growth of ASEAN Community,
ASEAN Declaration on Human Resources Development for the Changing World of Work and its multi-sectoral, multi-stakeholder Roadmap,
As a response to the adverse impact of COVID-19 on workers, the Joint Statement of ASEAN Labour Ministers on Response to the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Labour and Employment was adopted in May 2020
Joint Communiques
- 28th ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Meeting (28th ALMM) Joint Communique (2024)
- 13th ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers’ Meeting (13th ALMM+3) Joint Statement (2024)
- 27th ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Meeting (27th ALMM) Joint Communique (2022)
- 12th ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers’ Meeting (12th ALMM+3) Joint Statement (2022)
- Joint Statement of The Twelfth ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (12th ALMM+3)
- The 26th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM) (2020)
- The Eleventh ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM+3) (2020)
- The Tenth ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (ALMM+3) (2018)
- The 25th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (2018)
- The Ninth ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (2016)
- The Twenty Fourth ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (2016)
- The ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (2010)
- The 21st ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (2010)
- The Twentieth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2008)
- The ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (2008)
- The ASEAN Plus Three Labour Ministers Meeting (2006)
- The Nineteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2006)
- The Eighteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2004)
- The Seventeenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2003)Joint Press Statement of The Special ASEAN+3 Senior Labour Officials Meeting on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SARS Makati, Metro Manila, The Philippines, 2-3 July 2003
- Joint Communiqué The Seventeenth ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting 8-9 May 2003, Mataram, Indonesia
- Joint Statement of the ASEAN+3 Labour Ministers Meeting Mataram, Indonesia 9 May 2003
- The Sixteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2002)
- The Fifteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2001)
- Vision and Mission Statement of the ASEAN Labour Ministers
- The Fourteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (2000)
- The Thirteenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1999)
- The Twelfth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1998)
- The Eleventh Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1996)
- The Tenth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1994)
- The Ninth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1992)
- The Eighth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1990)
- The Seventh Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1988)
- The Sixth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1986)
- The Fifth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1984)
- The Fourth Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1982)
- The Third Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1980)
- The Second Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1977)
- The Special Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1976)
- The First Meeting of the ASEAN Labour Ministers (1975)
Agreements and Declaration
Joint Statement on Skills Development for the Future Workforce in ASEAN
- ASEAN Declaration on Human Resources Development for the Changing World of Work and Its Roadmap
- ASEAN Declaration on Human Resources Development for the Changing World of Work
- Terms of Reference of the ASEAN TVET Council
- Joint Statement of ASEAN Labour Ministers on Response to the Impact of COVID-19 on Labour and Employment
- ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Joint Statement on Green Initiative to The 108th International Labour Conference
- ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Statement on the future of work: Embracing Technology for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
- Action Plan 2018-2025 to Implement the ASEAN Consensus on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers [Extract Version for Public Sharing]”
- ASEAN Declaration on Promoting Green Jobs for Equity and Inclusive Growth of ASEAN
Community - List of ASEAN-OSHNET Initiatives to Implement the ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Statement on
Improving Occupational Safety and Health for Sustainable Economic Growth - Regional Action Plan of Vientiane Declaration on Transition from Informal Employment to Formal Employment towards Decent Work Promotion in ASEAN
- ASEAN Consensus on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers [Publication]
- ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Statement on Improving occupational Safety and Health for Sustainable Economic Growth
- ASEAN Consensus on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers
- Vientiane Declaration on Transition from Informal Employment to Formal Employment towards Decent Work Promotion in ASEAN
- ASEAN Leaders Statement on Human Resources and Skills Development for Economic Recovery and Sustainable Growth
- ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers, Cebu, Philippines, 13 January 2007
