All resources: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka : good practices for the protection to prevent women migrant workers from going into exploitative forms of labour

GENPROM Working Paper No. 9 - Series on Women and Migration

South Asia Subregional Programme to Combat Trafficking in Children for Exploitative Employment (TICSA)- Final Project Evaluation (2002)

The ILO-IPEC South-Asian Sub regional Programme to Combat Trafficking in Children for Exploitative Employment (TICSA) was launched in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka in February 2000.

Child labour

Sri Lanka: Child activity survey: Sri Lanka (1999)

A report on child labour activity in Sri Lanka in 1999 based on the Household Based Survey Module on Child Labour.

The Employment Relationship in Sri Lanka

This is one of the national studies, undertaken by the ILO in preparation for the discussion at the ILC in 2006.

Child Activity Survey Sri Lanka 1999 / Report

The Department of Census & Statistics of Sri Lanka was entrusted with designing and conducting a household based sample survey for the measurement of Child Labour related issues in Sri Lanka through a project sponsored by the International Programme...

The role of employers’ organizations in privatization

IPPRED-7 (ILO Interdepartmental Action Programme on Privatization, Restructuring and Economic Democracy)

Export processing zones in Sri Lanka : Economic impact and social issues

Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 69

SDG Alliance 8.7 - South Asia Launch

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Alliance 8.7 is a partnership initiative that focused on ending child labour, force labour, modern slavery and human trafficking through coordinated, multi-stakeholder and concerted action.

Grievance Handling Guidelines and Workplace Cooperation Guidelines: Training of Department of Labour (DoL) Trainers

A training-of-trainers (ToT) workshop for about 20 Sri Lanka DoL officials was held on 28-29 October 2019. This followed an earlier workshop convened by the DoL in partnership with the ILO in July 2019 to develop enterprise-level grievance handling...

Trade union representativity for collective bargaining in Sri Lanka

Workshop for trade unions in the private sector on the application of ILO supervisory body recommendations on the minimum threshold for representativity of trade unions in Sri Lanka in compliance with Convention 098 (Right to Organise and...

Establishing a skill assessment mechanism through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers

Ministry of Skills and vocational Training, Ministry of Foreign Employment and Ministry of Home Affairs jointly requested ILO’s support establishing a “RPL Coordinating committees for Migrant workers”

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National Dialogue on the Future of Work in the Tea Plantation Sector in Sri Lanka

The International Labour Organization Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives is facilitating a National Dialogue on the Future of Work in the Tea Plantation Sector in Sri Lanka.

ILO facilitates stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment

As part of the ILO’s Fair Recruitment Initiative, the EU-funded “Global Action to Improve the Recruitment Framework of Labour Migration” ( REFRAME) project is organizing a stakeholder consultation on labour migration and fair recruitment.

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ILO congratulates Minister on new portfolio

ILO Country Director for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Ms Simrin Singh called on Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera (10 May 2018) to congratulate him on his recent appointment as Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations.

Support to implement youth employment policies and coordinating for youth employment in Sri Lanka

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Support to Implement Youth Employment Policies and Coordinating for Youth Employment in Sri Lanka

Global: Freedom of association and collective bargaining

Promoting the right to freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining - Project

Skills to support Local Economic Development (SKILLED) - EU Support to Reconstruction and Development in Selected Districts in Sri Lanka...

European Union Support to District Development Programme (EU-SDDP) Project has aimed at “to ccontribute to and capacitate the transition from post-conflict relief to reconstruction and development by supporting selected districts in North and East...

Bangladesh-Indonesia-Nepal-Sri Lanka-Philippines: Green jobs promotion

The ILO project Green Jobs in Asia assisted five Asian countries in initiating the shift towards low-carbon, environmentally friendly and climate resilient economies.

Local Economic Development through Tourism (LED) Project

The Project contributes to poverty reduction, sustainable job creation and peace building through an improved environment with strengthened governance, effective community-based services and public-private partnership that economically empower...