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Making employment a Macroeconomic Priority: Emerging Policy Discourse in the Caribbean
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Economic development

Making employment a Macroeconomic Priority: Emerging Policy Discourse in the Caribbean

A regional ILO expert workshop examines how better integration and coherence between growth, jobs and resilience can sustain an inclusive development in the Caribbean.

Grenada puts decent work commitments into action
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Labour relations

Grenada puts decent work commitments into action

Implementation of Grenada’s new Decent Work Country Programme rapidly advances as ILO carries out in-country training to strengthen dispute resolution and collective bargaining capacity.

Grenada signs its first Decent Work Country Programme
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Decent work

Grenada signs its first Decent Work Country Programme

Government, employers and trade unions commit to a five-year tripartite roadmap built around three Strategic Priorities and eleven Outcomes, backed by full Cabinet endorsement.

Caribbean marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026
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Occupational safety and health

Caribbean marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026

The Caribbean celebrated World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026 under the ILO psychosocial theme with events, walks, and leadership urging mental well-being and shared safety responsibility.

Grenada validates new country programme to advance decent work
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DWCP validation workshop

Grenada validates new country programme to advance decent work

Grenada’s tripartite partners reviewed and refined the Decent Work Country Programme, setting a nationally owned framework for inclusive and sustainable labour market development.

Grenada charts path to decent work: Tripartite partners unite in landmark workshop
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Decent work

Grenada charts path to decent work: Tripartite partners unite in landmark workshop

Tripartite stakeholders from Grenada's government, employers, workers' unions, in addition to civil society united in a landmark workshop to validate the Decent Work Country Diagnostic for the nation's first Decent Work Country Programme.

Bridging education and work: ILO advances future-ready skills at Grenada’s National Summit

Skills for the future of work

Bridging education and work: ILO advances future-ready skills at Grenada’s National Summit

The ILO joined national leaders and partners at Grenada’s National Education Summit to champion future-ready skills, highlight the role of educators in a transforming labour market, and advance stronger links between education and decent work.

ILO labour market policy report for Grenada highlights strategies to boost job creation
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ILO labour market policy report for Grenada highlights strategies to boost job creation

Through a week of strategic meetings with Government bodies and stakeholders, the ILO reinforced its commitment to supporting Grenada’s labour market reforms with inclusive, evidence-based policy solutions.

Beyond tourism: A policy framework for economic diversification and job creation in the Caribbean

Employment in Focus series

Beyond tourism: A policy framework for economic diversification and job creation in the Caribbean

The Caribbean faces persistent employment and economic challenges, due to its overreliance on tourism and demographic challenges. ILO Employment and labour market specialist, Abdelmalik Muhummed explores how National Employment Policies can support...

Progress in the labour market in Latin America and the Caribbean remains insufficient
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2024 Labour Overview

Progress in the labour market in Latin America and the Caribbean remains insufficient

Despite some progress, a new ILO report highlights that labour informality, gender gaps, and access to formal employment for the youth remain key barriers to a more equitable labour market in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Twenty Caribbean trade union representatives better prepared to utilize ILS following ILO training

Twenty Caribbean trade union representatives better prepared to utilize ILS following ILO training

Three-week course aimed to boost understanding and strategic use of ILO’s supervisory mechanisms in advocating for workers'' rights.

ILO Caribbean provides insights on insurance schemes to protect farmer and fisherfolk livelihoods

ILO Caribbean provides insights on insurance schemes to protect farmer and fisherfolk livelihoods

Regional event focused on enhancing sustainability through insurance schemes tailored to Caribbean contexts.

Number of youth not in employment, education, or training (NEET) a cause for concern, despite falling jobless rate
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Global Employment Trends for Youth 2024

Number of youth not in employment, education, or training (NEET) a cause for concern, despite falling jobless rate

New ILO report finds high shares of youth NEETs, regional and gender gaps, and growing youth anxiety about work, despite encouraging global youth unemployment trends.

Generative AI could transform millions of jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean but digital divide poses challenges
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Generative AI could transform millions of jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean but digital divide poses challenges

Up to half of the jobs in the region for which GenAI could improve productivity – some 17 million – are hindered by gaps in digital access and infrastructure, according to a new ILO and World Bank study.

Caribbean and South African labour officials host knowledge exchange on dispute resolution
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Caribbean and South African labour officials host knowledge exchange on dispute resolution

Event part of ongoing regional forum and south-south cooperation initiative of the ILO Caribbean Office.

Strengthening labour legislation and social dialogue identified as priority areas for ILO support in Grenada
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Strengthening labour legislation and social dialogue identified as priority areas for ILO support in Grenada

Discussions focus on revitalizing national labour landscape.

ILO hosts knowledge exchange session on dispute resolution with The Bahamas and Grenada
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ILO hosts knowledge exchange session on dispute resolution with The Bahamas and Grenada

Participants engaged in dialogue on approaches to prevent and resolve labour disputes.

Grenada social protection diagnostic prepares country for expansion of coverage to informal workers and economic units

Grenada social protection diagnostic prepares country for expansion of coverage to informal workers and economic units

Process designed to understand and overcome challenges that limit participation.

ILO leads discussions to support development of Grenada’s public employment services
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ILO leads discussions to support development of Grenada’s public employment services

Meetings focused on creating a system that enables income support and job integration measures.

ILO-led business coaching boosts livelihood development of women entrepreneurs in Grenada
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ILO-led business coaching boosts livelihood development of women entrepreneurs in Grenada

Programme seeks to strengthen gender equality and resilience in agribusiness sector.