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ILO CINTERFOR Director highlights impact evaluation of TVET

Round Table aimed at providing an overview of the mission and work of CINTERFOR, as well as of its role in promoting south-south cooperation among the national training agencies in Latin America and the Caribbean.

ILO hosts consultation for OSHE trainers

ILO Programme on Occupational Safety and Health and Environment in the Caribbean comes under review.

Labour inspectors undergo ILO OSH training

Labour inspectors of the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago will undergo training on occupational safety and health by the International Labour Office (ILO) for the Caribbean

OECS labour officials and statisticians prepare for introduction of Labour Market Information System

A two-week training course to support the introduction of a new Labour Market Information System for members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)

OECS members adopt common strategy for achieving decent work

With the support of the International Labour Office, Decent Work Programmes (2010-2015) have been developed by the tripartite constituents in each of the seven full members of the OECS

ILO hosts OSHE training workshop for OECS labour inspectors

The Workshop is one of the activities of the ILO's Programme on Occupational Safety and Health and Environment (OSHE) in the Caribbean which was initiated in January 2011.

ILO participates in Trinidad and Tobago's Construction Symposium

T&T's National Union of Domestic Workers receives ILO and UNIFEM support

With financial support from UNIFEM, the ILO has been providing technical advice to NUDE for the development of a strategic plan for the period 2011-2015 and the corresponding action plan for the first two years.

ILO Social Security Seminar for the National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago

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 pays courtesy visit to Minister of Labour

How Much Does Business Really Bring to HIV Response? Quantifying In-Kind and Financial Contributions of the Private Sector

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.

ILO and YTEPP partner for youth entrepreneurial training

The International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean and the Youth Training and Employment Partnership Programme (YTEPP) Ltd. have partnered to introduce for the first time in the Caribbean, the ILO's "Know About Business...

ILO and YTEPP partner for youth entrepreneurial training

ILO Tripartite Caribbean Conference outlines action plan for addressing social and labour consequences of global financial crisis

High-level representatives of governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations of the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean have come up with an action plan to address the social and labour consequences of the global financial crisis in the region.

ILO Tripartite Caribbean Conference to discuss social and labour dimensions of global financial crisis

Ministers of Labour and other high-level representatives of the Ministries of Labour, and of employers’ and workers’ organizations of the English-and Dutch-speaking Caribbean will meet at an International Labour Organization (ILO)Tripartite...

ILO introduces new social security training programme

-The International Labour Organization, in collaboration with the Mona School of Business, University of the West Indies (UWI) - Mona campus, will host a four-day training programme on Actuarial Methods and Social Security Financing for...

ILO and YTEPP team up to produce small business manual for young entrepreneurs

The Youth Training and Employment Partnership Programme Ltd (YTEPP) has teamed up with the International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean, to produce an adapted version of the ILO's "Start Your Business manual for potential...

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.