Abstract
This compelling and comprehensive collection of articles highlights challenges and good practices in gender equality in the world of work. The articles, all of which have been featured in the ILO's World of Work magazine from 1999 to 2006, are international in scope, covering such issues as workplace discrimination, women jobseekers in Estonia, an innovative life-cycle approach to gender equality in Tanzania, self-employed women in India, progressive policies on paternity leave in Norway, female domestic workers in the Philippines, women war reporters and soldiers, women in sports, work-life balance, and many more.