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ILO's Director-General visits Trinidad and Tobago

Address by Mr. Juan Somavia, Director General of the ILO on the occasion of the XV Inter-American Conference Of Labor Ministers (IACML)

Brochure

Workers on the move in the CSME : rights at work and benefits for workers in the CARICOM single market and economy

Brochure detailing the rights at work and benefits for workers in the Caricom Single Market and Economy

ILO's International Training Centre to forge closer ties with Labour Colleges

Labour Colleges and other select organizations with established training programmes related to labour, will soon be able to benefit further from opportunities for training and partnerships offered by the International Labour Organization's...

ILO Training for labour inspectors

The United Nation's International Labour Organization (ILO), Subregional Office for the Caribbean, in collaboration with the Ministry of Urban Development, Culture, Labour and Electoral Matters, St. Vincent and the Grenadines will host a training...

ILO launches first in a series of training workshops for labour officials

Jamaican Prime Minister calls ILO's Decent Work Agenda critical to overcoming poverty -- warns of " human tsunami of frustration, rage and...

Prime Minister of Jamaica, Portia Simpson Miller, address to government, employer and worker delegates to the annual Conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO)

Final Report of the Sixth Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers Trinidad and Tobago

This reports documents the proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers.

Caribbean Labour Ministers meet to advance Decent Work Agenda

Labour Ministers and other high-level labour officials from the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean will convene at the Trinidad Hilton and Conference Centre, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on 15-16 May 2007 for the Sixth Meeting of Caribbean...

Highlights of ILO’S Work in the Caribbean (April 2004- April 2007)

This reports on the work of the International Labour Organization’s Subregional Office for the Caribbean to its constituents in the Caribbean during the period April 2004- April 2007.

Responding to globalization: A decent work agenda for the Caribbean in the context of regional integration

The background paper debates and demonstrates how the decent work approach can advance the development agenda in a globalizing world.

Reader

Industrial relations in the Caribbean : issues and perspectives

This Reader on industrial relations is intended to stimulate thinking and add to the debates over the future direction of national and regional labour policies leading to the transformation of labour relations as it pertains to the Caribbean...

Publication

Caribbean labour relations systems : an overview 2nd Edition

This book presents some current issues confronting governments and the social partners - representatives of trade unions and employers and their organizations.

Focus on local child labour problems (November 2005, Nation News, Barbados)

After a 2002 report commissioned by the International Labour Organisation discovered that children in Barbados are involved in prostitution and pornography, Barbados has been dealing with it at a national level.

Report of the Strategic Planning Workshop for the National Steering Committee on Child Labour

Labour Inspectors Workshop on Child Labour: Final Report

USDOL-ILO Management & Labor cooperation project “PROMALCO”: For the promotion of human resource-oriented enterprise strategies and...

Projects RLA/02/57/USA RLA/00/52/USA

US report baseless, says Jamaica (June 2005, Nation News, Barbados)

Brief Kingston - Jamaica's Government yesterday denounced a United States State Department report criticising the island's efforts to fight human trafficking, saying the findings were not supported by hard evidence and ignored recent measures to...

A Review of Child Labour Laws of Barbados - a Guide to Legislative Reform

This study, commissioned by the International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean, reviews the laws on child labour in Barbados, within the context of ILO Conventions No. 138 on the Minimum Age for Admission to Employment and...

Guide

Strategic visions for labour administration in the Caribbean : a compilation of reports

This publication, a compilation of reports emanating from reviews carried out by the ILO Subregional Office for the Caribbean since 1997, presents a comprehensive assessment of the operations of labour administrations in the Caribbean.