All events: Americas + Caribbean
Virtual Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)
Safety and health at work in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic (28 April 2020 at 2:00 pm ECT).
An ILO Caribbean High Level Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)
The world of work in a time of COVID-19 (20 April 2020 at 11.00 am - 12.30 pm ECT).
COVID-19: ILO Caribbean online forum
Preserving and extending Decent Work as a key pillar in the National Response to Covid-19 in the Caribbean (6 April 2020 at 10.30 am ECT).
An ILO Caribbean online Forum for officials in Ministries of Labour (by invitation only).
COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace
Caribbean Trade Unions Information Sharing Session on COVID-19 and the World of Work (26 March 2020 at 11.00 am ECT)
The purpose of the information sharing session is to provide a virtual space/platform for Workers’ Organizations in the Caribbean Region to share information. Additionally and most importantly, the session provides an opportunity for the ILO to...
COVID-19: Protecting workers in the workplace
Caribbean Employers’ Response to COVID-19: An Information Sharing Session (24 March 2020 at 11.00 am ECT)
The purpose of the information sharing session is to provide a virtual space/platform for Employers’ Organizations in the Caribbean Region to share information. Additionally and most importantly, the session provide an opportunity for the ILO to...
Caribbean Resilience Project
Workshop on Labour Market Contingency Plan for Dominica (POSTPONED due to COVID19)
The Workshop is organized by the Labour Department of Dominica, in cooperation with the Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean. The Labour Market Contingency plans are planning tools to build resilience of disaster-affected and vulnerable...
Caribbean Resilience Project
Workshop on Labour Market Contingency Plan for Saint Lucia (POSTPONED due to COVID19)
The Workshop is organized by the Labour Department of Saint Lucia, in cooperation with the Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean. The Labour Market Contingency plans are planning tools to build resilience of disaster-affected and vulnerable...
ILO training - Building resilience through public employment programmes (PEP), 16-20 December 2019
This training is addressed to senior officials from government ministries and agencies; local and regional authorities, public investment and employment policy advisors, project managers, and donor organizations that are working on or are poised to...
ILO workshop on skills anticipation and matching with emphasis on green skills, 18-21 November 2019, Georgetown, Guyana.
The training workshop targets national stakeholders in Guyana.
Training workshop on public employment services in the context of disaster / crisis preparedness and response, 28 October-1 November 2019
Training developed in collaboration with the Saint Lucia Department of Labour (Ministry of Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour).
ILO and UN Resident Coordinators Dialogue on Decent Work and Economic Growth in the context of the Future of Work in Latin America and the...
The first meeting between ILO and UNDCO in the region looks forward to strengthen cooperation and collaboration.
11th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour: Shaping a brighter future of work for the Caribbean
The meeting celebrates the ILO's 100th Anniversary and offers an opportunity for the Ministers of Labour to chart the way forward addressing issues around the Future of Work in the Caribbean.
The Future of Work in Trinidad and Tobago: Why Does Decent Work Matter?
The ILO, in collaboration with the Employers' Consultative Association, breakfast meeting on the future of work in Trinidad and Tobago: Why does decent work matter?
ILO Essay Competition on the Future of Work
Open to Undergraduate students from the University of the West Indies, University of Trinidad and Tobago, University of Belize, University of Guyana and all other Caribbean universities.
14-15 February 2019
The Future of Work We Want: Workers' Perspectives from the Caribbean
The conference will bring together together representatives from trade unions, governments, academia as well as employers to discuss the developments that are driving the world of work in the future.
ILO Subregional Tripartite Meeting: Key selected topics for the future of work in the Caribbean
This will take place in the lead up to the 19th American Regional Meeting scheduled for 2-5 October at the same venue.
Training of Trainers Workshop on Labour Inspection With Focus on Child Labour
This support is being provided in the context of the ongoing ILO-Brazil South-South Cooperation project for Support to the Caribbean Countries Members of the Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour.Technical...
VPNYEE Webinar: Is migration the solution to youth employment strains? A closer look at trends determinants and impact on labour market...
The three quick presentations will be followed by an expanded Q & A session allowing to answer questions from the web based audience.
Towards Setting an International Labour Standard: Violence and Harassment in the World of Work
Vera Guseva, Workers' Activities Specialist, ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean, will present on this topic, and hold a 30 minute question and answer session following her presentation.
ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean Breakfast Meeting
This event will showcase in a concise, high-impact manner how the ILO is preparing with the Caribbean for the future of work through the presentation of the two aforementioned documents. This aims to reinforce ILO’s voice and visibility as the...