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New ILO report on labour and social trends in Sri Lanka, 2009

By Steven Kapsos, ILO Geneva. On December 8 2009, the Sri Lankan Ministry of Labour Relations and Manpower, Central Bank and Department of Census and Statistics released a joint report on “Labour and Social Trends in Sri Lanka 2009", which was...

The Enter-Growth Project Sri Lanka

Applying a market development lens to an ILO local enterprise development project

Country Paper of Sri Lanka

The country paper on skills training and development in the workplace prepared by the Government of Sri Lanka in collaboration with social partners for the ILO SKILLS-AP/Japan regional technical workshop and study programme on skills training in the...

Taking forward the National Labour Migration Policy for Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare has taken steps to carry forward the National Labour Migration Policy by establishing a High Level Advisory Committee consisting of key Ministries, Recruitment Industry, Trade Unions and civil...

National Action Plan of the National Framework Proposal for Reintegration of Ex-combatants into Civilian Life in Sri Lanka

The current status and evolution of industrial relations in Sri Lanka

A discussion paper on evolution of industrial relations in Sri Lanka.

Evaluation of Capacity Building for Employment Services and Jobsnet(CABNET)-ILO Accelerated Employment Services Project (AES) (Final...

Project SRL/05/05/SID - Evaluation Team: K.A.L. Premaratne, E. Annalingam and Prof. K. Thadchanamoorthy

Labour and social trends in Sri Lanka 2009

Presents an overview of major trends in labour and social conditions in Sri Lanka, while also drawing attention to key policy challenges posed by these trends. The report looks ahead to 2020 with informed projections, likely scenarios and policy...

Signing Ceremony V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, India and the National Institute of Labour Studies, Sri Lanka

By Ms Tine Staermose, Director, ILO Office in Sri Lanka

Labour relations

The current status and evolution of industrial relations in Sri Lanka

Focuses on the status and evolution of industrial relations in Sri Lanka including legal framework, actors in the industrial relations system, collective bargaining, disputes settlement, tripartism and social dialogue.

Sub-Regional Workshop on Negotiating Decent Work in the Age of Globalization in South Asia and China Ahungalla Sri Lanka 26-27 October 2009

By Ms Tine Staermose, Director, ILO Office in Sri Lanka

Agenda for the Tripartite Meeting: Negotiation for Decent Work in the Age of Globalization in South Asia and China

Background note on the Tripartite Meeting: Negotiation for Decent Work in the Age of Globalization in South Asia and China

Opening remarks at the Training of Trainers Workshop on the Work Improvement in Neighbourhood Development Programme

By Tine Staermose, Director, ILO Office in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Road Map to 2016 - Elimination of the worst forms of Child Labour

Provides details and the timeline for Sri Lanka's Road Map to 2016.

Rapid assessment of the impact of the global economic crisis on employment and industrial relations in Sri Lanka

Provides an initial and rapid stock taking of the impact of the global economic downturn on employment in Sri Lanka around six to eight months into the crisis.

Welcome address at the National Workshop and Training on Recruitment and Preparation of Migrant Workers for Korea

By Ms Tine Staermose, Director, ILO Office in Sri Lanka

Making Decent Work A National Reality Sri Lanka Road Map

The Road Map captures the priority activities to be embarked on and the twenty Project Plans or Outlines have been derived from the National Plan of Action for Decent Work and designed round the key enabling initiatives contained in the National...

FCCISL - Key note address on youth and women entrepreneurship

By Ms Tine Staermose, Director, ILO Office in Sri Lanka