All publications: Haiti
Latin America and the Caribbean
Survey on workers on web-based digital platforms
This report summarises a survey of 1,153 digital platform workers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It analyses their profile, working conditions and income, revealing precariousness, informality and lack of social protection. 52% use these...
Executive summary
Women's participation in temporary labour migration programmes
This technical note analyses how the content of bilateral labour migration agreements, as well as the procedures and practical operation oftemporary labour migration programmes in the Central and North American region, provide conditions for access,...
Labour Overview series for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021
2021 Labour Overview, Latin America and the Caribbean - Executive Summary
The 2021 Employment Outlook describes a mixed bag scenario for employment and suggests that pre-pandemic levels will be reached by 2023 or even 2024.
Report: executive summary
Haiti earthquake 2021: Post Disaster Needs Assessment (executive summary)
Compendium of Good Practices
Building a culture of workplace compliance through development cooperation
This compendium of good practices provides a unique set of successful practices from development cooperation projects to share knowledge gained and to help compliance actors improve efficiency with the long-term aim to replicate the positive results...
ILO Working Paper 26
Hurricanes and their implications for unemployment: Evidence from the Caribbean
Although extreme climate events pose significant challenges to labour markets, there is a paucity of empirical literature studying their impacts. The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of hurricane strikes on unemployment across a sample...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of TVET in CARICOM Member States
The capacity of technical and vocation education instructors to design, deliver, and assess student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical to maintaining continuity of skills development. The objective of the survey was to understand the...
COVID-19 and the world of work
Tourism sector in the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. An overview and the impact of COVID-19 on growth and employment
The tourism sector is the major source of revenue and jobs in the Caribbean region, and the key or one of the main sustainability oriented pillars for virtually all mid- and long-term national development strategies. The COVID-19 induced collapse of...
Piece rate pay and working conditions in the export garment sector
Better Work Lesotho, Better Work Nicaragua, Better Work Haiti - Final cluster evaluation summary
Evaluation consultants: Rafael Muñoz Sevilla, Carolina del Campo Vara
Combat child labour in domestic work and the worst forms in Haiti - Final evaluation summary
Evaluation consultant: Rima Slaibi
Strengthening HIV Prevention, Care, Treatment and Social Protection in the World of Work (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project GLO/13/06/OPE - Evaluation consultant: Chris Morris
Rebuilding Haiti: Debris Management, Reconstruction and Employment Promotion after the 2010 Earthquake
The devastating earthquake of 12 January 2010 in Haiti affected more than 3 million people. Up to 160,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake, which measured a disastrous 7.0 on the Richter scale, destroying parts of the Haitian capital...
Fact sheet
Improving working conditions and promoting competitiveness in global supply chains: The ILO/IFC Better Work Programme: Public-Private...
Better Work is an innovative partnership between the International Labour Organization, the International Finance Corporation, and as at December 2013, 22 buyer partners and 827 factories employing 966,762 women and men. The programme plays a...
Strengthening the world of work response to HIV and AIDS: Public-Private Partnership
The ILO is the lead UN agency for HIV and AIDS policies and programmes in the world of work and private sector mobilization. The ILO programme on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work plays a key role in the global HIV responses through workplaces.
Decent Work in Caribbean Small Island Developing States
The paper identifies some of the key challenges affecting Caribbean SIDS and explores the responses for solving these issues.
The ILO mandate and programme of work related to Small Island Developing States
Haiti: Protecting children from child labour during the early recovery phase - (Final Evaluation Summary)
TC/Code Project: HAI/10/02/USA Consultants: Philip Boyle et Macimala Roy
Sexual harassment in garment factories: firm structure, organizational culture and incentive systems
Analyzing a micro-data set of worker demographics and workplace characteristics in Haitian, Jordanian and Indonesian apparel factories, we test four hypotheses concerning the determinants of reports of sexual harassment. These include the vertical...
Improving Working Conditions and Promoting Competitiveness in Global Supply Chains
The Better Work Programme is an innovative partnership between the ILO and the International Finance Corporation, and as at December 2013 included some 22 Buyer Partners and 827 factories employing 966,762 workers. The programme can play a...