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Government of Guyana and social partners sign Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP)
The DWCP is the mechanism through which the ILO supports the efforts of governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations in anchoring the goal of decent work in national development policies, programmes and strategies.
Labour Ministry launches school retention and child labour prevention programme
Over 300 school children benefit from free transportation
ILO launches employer and trade union guides on the CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement
The ILO Office for the Caribbean, has published two user-friendly guides on the CARIFORUM-European Community (EC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) for use by Caribbean employers and trade unionists.
ILO supports Guyana's greening of the economy in the framework of its Low-Carbon Development Strategy
A three-day Workshop on Green Jobs as they relate to Guyana's LCDS highlighted the ILO's Green Jobs Initiative and focused on the concept of green jobs and employment opportunities in Guyana
How Much Does Business Really Bring to HIV Response? Quantifying In-Kind and Financial Contributions of the Private Sector
Informed and Empowered: Guyana Sex Workers Mobilize for Effective HIV Prevention for Loggers and Surrounding Communities
Building capacity in Guyana's trade unions
Message from Dr. Ana Teresa Romero, Director, ILO Subregional Office for the Caribbean on the occasion of its 40th anniversary
For ILO constituents in the Caribbean, 2009 calls for a “double celebration” - the International Labour Organization is 90 years old and the Office that was setup to serve the Caribbean is 40.
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States and the International Labour Organization sign Memorandum of Understanding
The (OECS) Secretariat and the ILO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate on labour market issues to support national development efforts and the integration process within the OECS Economic Union.
ILO and UWI Centre for Gender and Development Studies to launch report on Reconciling work and family
The report provides information on workers' experiences, particularly women, of negotiating work and family responsibilities and implications for gender equality and poverty in Trinidad and Tobago. It uses data, interviews and policy reviews to...
Trade union leaders meet on EPA and CSME at ILO-CCL Round Table
The Round Table will contribute to the public discourse on the Economic Partnership Agreement and the CSME, and allow trade unions to gain a better insight into the characteristics of the CSME and the provisions and implications of the EPA
ILO workshop to reveal status report on labour legislation in the region
The findings of an ILO report on the status of compliance of national labour legislation with CARICOM Model Labour Laws in the Caribbean region will be revealed at an ILO Caribbean Tripartite Workshop on Labour Legislation
ILO regional training course for labour dispute for conciliators and mediators
The course is being held for conciliators and mediators in industrial disputes of the Ministries of Labour throughout the Caribbean region.
ILO convenes high-level meeting for caribbean employers' organizations
This high-level meeting is held every 3 years and is the forum where representatives of national, regional and international organizations of employers discuss major concerns within the world of work’s labour and social dimensions.
Harmonizing of labour force surveys for regional integration
The national statistical offices of the five countries have embarked on an ILO project to produce a harmonized series of key labour market indicators from their Labour Force Surveys.
ILO seminar for judges on International Labour Standards (ILS)
Judges from national courts, industrial courts and tribunals, will meet from 25-29 September 2007 to discuss ways of making full use of the resources of international labour law in their daily practice, contributing to better implementation of...
ILO Training Workshop for senior labour officials
OAS and ILO Sign MOU for cooperation at XV-Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labour
ILO's Director-General visits Trinidad and Tobago
Address by Mr. Juan Somavia, Director General of the ILO on the occasion of the XV Inter-American Conference Of Labor Ministers (IACML)