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Work for Youth (W4Y) - (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project: GLO/11/01/MCF

Presentation - Independent evaluation of the ILO's Decent Work Country Programme strategies and actions in the Western Balkans, 2012-15

This presentation of the independent evaluation highlights the report in a visual manner and is tailored for professional and general audiences.

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Amicable settlement of labor disputes finally works

The new mechanism for amicable settlement of labor disputes recently established in The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia provides faster, more efficient and free of charge extrajudicial resolution of collective and individual labor disputes....

Quick Facts - DWCP Evaluation of the Western Balkans, 2012-15

A short set of quick facts summarizing the findings of the Independent Evaluation of the ILO’s Decent Work Country Programmes, strategies and actions in the Western Balkans (2012-15)

Independent evaluation of the ILO’s Decent Work Country Programmes, strategies and actions in the Western Balkans (2012-15)

ILO Decent Work Country Programmes (DWCPs) are the primary framework for delivering support to member countries in an effort to promote decent work as a key national development strategy. This high-level evaluation assesses the extent to which the...

Social Protection for Children

Child Benefits in Central and Eastern Europe - A comparative review

The purpose of this report is to review the social protection policy for children in Central and Eastern European countries. In particular, the analysis of this report focuses on cash child benefits (family allowances) and their impact on child...

Western Balkans

ILO and RCC launch project for better labour market governance

The Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) will work together to further regional cooperation in order to achieve more effective labour market governance in the Western Balkans.

Western Balkans

ILO and RCC to launch ‘Employment and Social Affairs Platform’ Project

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) are launching on Wednesday (29th of June) the “Employment and Social Affairs Platform” (ESAP) project at a one day Conference in Sarajevo. The ESAP project is...

Work4Youth Publications

Labour market transitions of young women and men in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Results of the 2014 school-to-work...

This report presents the highlights of the 2014 School-to-work Transition Survey (SWTS) run together with the State Statistical Office of Macedonia within the framework of the ILO Work4Youth Project. Results are compared to those of the first round...

Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in the FYR of Macedonia

About the ILO in North Macedonia

Western Balkans

Three million euro for boosting jobs

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) will jointly create a Western Balkans Platform on Employment and Social Affairs in the framework of a new European Commission funded project signed today in...

Decent Work Country Programme for North Macedonia 2019-2022

This programme document is a result of the strategic planning of ILO cooperation activities in North Macedonia for the period 2019–2022. It has been prepared in consultation with the Government and the social partners with the aim of creating...

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

New mechanism for amicable settlement of labour disputes available to workers and employers

A EU funded project on “Promoting Social Dialogue” implemented by the ILO has established a new mechanism for amicable settlement of labour disputes thus contributing to building and maintaining harmonious and productive workplace relations in the ...

The gender and motherhood wage gap in The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: An econometric analysis

The results of this study suggest that while women are paid about 18-19 per cent of a men’s wages in The former Yugoslav Republic in Macedonia, surprisingly, mothers with a small child aged up to 6 years were paid equally to non-mothers (or mothers...

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Better productivity with flexible working hours

Happy employees for a successful business - Better productivity with flexible working hours – says a national awareness raising campaign launched on 01 December 2015 by Organization of Employers of Macedonia (OEM) with the ILO’s support.

Assessment of the functioning of the tripartite social dialogue

The report reviews the functioning of the National Economic and Social Council of The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and its relations with the local economic and social councils.

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

A successful cooperation with the ILO

According to a recently conducted evaluation, five outcomes were fully achieved of the first Decent Work Country Program for the period of 2010-2013.

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Strengthening social dialogue and establishing minimum wage

For the first time, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia regulated its minimum wage to ensure security of income for most vulnerable groups of workers as a result of the ILO technical advice and assistance.

A new Action Plan better targeting the needs of young jobseekers

An ILO project, completed in June 2015, helped Macedonian labour market institutions as well as employers’ and workers’ organizations to formulate an evidence-based youth employment action plan up to 2020 and to implement employment services and...