This publication aims to contribute to the preparation of policies to fight gender-based violence in the labour world. It also seeks to improve the sharing of good practices on eliminating gender-based violence and promote relevant key ILO messages. The first section presents the methodology used to prepare the bibliography as well as an analysis of risk factors and the effects of violence in the labour world, notably focusing on women and men migrant workers, domestic workers and sex workers. finally, it concludes with the bibliography and trends and recommendations to prevent gender-based violence in the labour market.