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International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)
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International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)

E-discussions with social security organizations

Launch of Women’s Entrepreneurship Development Assessment Report: Jamaica
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Launch of Women’s Entrepreneurship Development Assessment Report: Jamaica

The Report identifies deficiencies in the conditions affecting the emergence and sustainability of women�owned enterprises and their capacity to access the necessary resources and support for sustainability and growth.

Creating a post-pandemic Future of Work in the Caribbean: Recommendations for achieving resilient labour markets
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COVID-19 and the world of work

Creating a post-pandemic Future of Work in the Caribbean: Recommendations for achieving resilient labour markets

Registration is required to attend this Zoom webinar

National Educational Seminar on Actions for Achieving SDG Target 8.7 – Eliminating Child Labour and Worst Forms of Child Labour by 2025
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ILO and the Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Barbados, virtual training workshop

National Educational Seminar on Actions for Achieving SDG Target 8.7 – Eliminating Child Labour and Worst Forms of Child Labour by 2025

The training will include a mix of live, highly interactive, online sessions hosted via Zoom; and self-paced learning materials and discussion boards.

Strengthening the capacity of workers’ organizations in building back better: Advancing social dialogue for solutions
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COVID-19 and the world of work

Strengthening the capacity of workers’ organizations in building back better: Advancing social dialogue for solutions

This meeting is to establish an in-depth virtual discussion roundtable on the importance of the fourth pillar, the existing conditions of social dialogue there are in the Caribbean during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially during the phase of...

Training workshop on child labour for Labour Inspectors/Officials and Members of the National Steering Committee
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ILO and the Ministry of Labour, Trinidad and Tobago, virtual training workshop

Training workshop on child labour for Labour Inspectors/Officials and Members of the National Steering Committee

The training will include a mix of live, highly interactive, online sessions hosted via Zoom; and self-paced learning materials and discussion boards.

#MyFutureofWork
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International Youth Day 2020

#MyFutureofWork

Young people and their look to a future that is #postCOVID in Latin America and the Caribbean. What comes after the crisis? The International Labour Organization (ILO) is calling for an urgent conversation: we want to hear youth voices through...

Saving jobs, creating new ones and making people more employable. Shaping good labour market policies for post COVID-19 response
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Virtual Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)

Saving jobs, creating new ones and making people more employable. Shaping good labour market policies for post COVID-19 response

This virtual roundtable will present some of the underlying principles and current practices on how governments and social partners can engage and undertake measures aimed at preserving jobs and creating new ones. It will also focus on how they can...

Social protection responses in the Caribbean to the COVID-19 pandemic

Virtual Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)

Social protection responses in the Caribbean to the COVID-19 pandemic

Termination of employment and the aftermath in times of COVID 19 and related legal issues

Virtual Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)

Termination of employment and the aftermath in times of COVID 19 and related legal issues

ILO and SALISES-UWI virtual research presentation and panel discussion on labour markets and resilience in the Caribbean

ILO Caribbean Resilience Project

ILO and SALISES-UWI virtual research presentation and panel discussion on labour markets and resilience in the Caribbean

The research is part of on-going collaboration with SALISES-UWI, and IDB, and is financed within the framework of the ILO’s Caribbean Resilience Project.

Mitigating the effects of COVID 19 on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and how can we build back better?

Virtual Roundtable (COVID-19 webinar series)

Mitigating the effects of COVID 19 on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and how can we build back better?

ILO-CoESL two-hour clinic to discuss challenges and solutions for Caribbean micro, small and medium enterprises in times of COVID-19

COVID-19 and the world of work

ILO-CoESL two-hour clinic to discuss challenges and solutions for Caribbean micro, small and medium enterprises in times of COVID-19

A virtual webinar hosted by ILO Office for the Caribbean and the Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Livelihoods (CoESL)

Safety and health at work in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic (28 April 2020 at 2:00 pm ECT).

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).

The world of work in a time of COVID-19 (20 April 2020 at 11.00 am - 12.30 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).

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).

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).

Caribbean Trade Unions Information Sharing Session on COVID-19 and the World of Work (26 March 2020 at 11.00 am ECT)

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...

Caribbean Employers’ Response to COVID-19: An Information Sharing Session (24 March 2020 at 11.00 am ECT)

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...

Workshop on Labour Market Contingency Plan for Dominica (POSTPONED due to COVID19)

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...

Workshop on Labour Market Contingency Plan for Saint Lucia (POSTPONED due to COVID19)

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...