All resources: Barbados

Handbook

Handbook for Joint Safety and Health Committees in the English-Speaking Caribbean

The objective of this Handbook to provide some of these guidelines in a form that takes the specifics of the Caribbean into account.

Study

The Challenge of Youth Unemployment in the Caribbean: the Role of Youth Employment Training Programmes

This Study was commissioned by the ILO Caribbean Office. It was undertaken by Dennis Pantin, Economist and Researcher at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in 1996.

Final Report of the First Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers, Trinidad and Tobago 1996

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

Structural adjustment and fiscal policy: a case study for Barbados

Employment Papers No. 3

Employment effects of multinational enterprises in export processing zones in the Caribbean

Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 42

Workshop on Enabling Environment for Sustainable Enterprises in Barbados

A workshop is to be organized to present and validate a draft report on an enabling environment for sustainable enterprises in Barbados. The draft paper includes secondary data, the results of a national survey conducted in November 2011 by the...

ILO Essay Competition on the Future of Work

Open to Undergraduate students from the University of the West Indies, University of Trinidad and Tobago, University of Belize, University of Guyana and all other Caribbean universities.

ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean Breakfast Meeting

This event will showcase in a concise, high-impact manner how the ILO is preparing with the Caribbean for the future of work through the presentation of the two aforementioned documents. This aims to reinforce ILO’s voice and visibility as the...

Caribbean Future of Work Forum, 2017

The Forum will examine the drivers of change as they affect the world of work in the Caribbean and identify the proactive action needed to shape the future of work that the Caribbean wants.

Webinar on “Protecting workers from shocks: (Un)employment insurance schemes”

As part of a series of knowledge sharing sessions under the Joint Programme, this webinar is designed to reinforce the capacities of participants on UI protection schemes. Critical aspects of design, financing and implementation will be discussed...

Social Dialogue

EU Support to facilitate participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and Integration Process: Challenges to...

A programme to enhance the capacities of the CEC and CCL with a view to their fulfilling their obligations with respect to the implementation of the Economic Partnership Agreement.

Child Labour

Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Caribbean

Protect our children. Stop child labour

Child Labour

Support to Caribbean States - Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour

Country portal

Barbados

Barbados National Symposium

Just Transition and job creation in the green and blue economy - Drivers, status, considerations and pathways for a just and...

The Symposium targets policy officials and technocrats, private sector actors, labour, academia, NGOs, CBOs, and experts within the just transition framework/value chain in Barbados with a particular interest in employment and labour market issues...

ILO and PAGE Project

Wildey Green Business Support Pilot Programme

To execute a BCCI Geographic-Specific Green Business Support Pilot Programme for the Wildey Business District, Barbados.

Training course for Caribbean workers' organizations

Strategic use of ILO supervisory mechanisms for trade unions in the Caribbean

Subregional symposium on labour dispute prevention and resolution in the Caribbean

Making labour justice accessible to all

The Symposium aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the prevention and resolution of labour disputes.

ILO Conference

New Social Contract - A Trade Union Perspective for the Caribbean

The conference aims to equip trade unions with the knowledge and tools they need to shape the new social contract and to promote decent work and social justice in the region.

A series of 8 webinars to support Caribbean Trade Unions

ACTRAV's support for trade unions in the Caribbean: Promoting decent work and social protection to address economic, demographic and...