All resources: Costa Rica
ILO participates in the ICA Americas 21st Regional Conference in San José, Costa Rica
An ILO official participated in the conference and presented on the key trends and challenges in the world of work and possible responses by cooperative enterprises.
Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 14
This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC...
Skills for Green Jobs in Costa Rica
2017-2018
Skills for Green Jobs - background country studies 2017-2018
ECLM Project
How Immigrants Contribute to Costa Rica's Economy
A joint report by the OECD Development Centre and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), How Immigrants contribute to Costa Rica's economy, demonstrates the economic contribution of these immigrants and makes recommendations regarding the...
Countries in Focus on Statistics of Cooperatives
Statistics on Cooperatives Country in Focus: Costa Rica
Moving Up the Global Value Chain: The case of Intel Costa Rica. (ILO Americas 2017/8)
As is natural in these narratives, although 1998 is a milestone, the story did not begin in that year. Nor does it end with the announcement in 2014 of the alleged "withdrawal" of Intel from Costa Rica.
Use of statistics on cooperatives in national policy making
Public policies for social and solidarity economy: Assessing progress in seven countries
This particular study is a comparative analysis of seven ILO case studies. In the first part, an overview of the public policies for social and solidarity economy in Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, the Philippines, South Africa, the Republic of Korea...
P&B Outcome 17 (Discrimination in employment and occupation is eliminated) - Final evaluation summary
Evaluation consultant: Magali Bonne-Moreau
Innovations in extending social insurance coverage to independent workers: Experiences from Brazil, Cape Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica,...
43rd meeting of the ILO/CINTERFOR Technical Committee - Reinventing vocational training to face the future of work
Institutions and specialists from Latin America and the Caribbean are meeting in Costa Rica to analyse the challenges posed in the areas of education and training by the transformations taking place in the world of work. The ILO has proposed a...
The 7th Edition of the ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy
Third report: Representation alleging non observance by Costa Rica of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise...
Protecting people and the environment: Lessons learnt from Brazil’s Bolsa Verde, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, South Africa and 56...
This working paper provides an overview of international experiences that combine social and environmental objectives within one programme and extract some lessons learned from existing PES schemes that may be useful when designing, implementing and...
Outcome 10: Thematic funding for 2014-15 (Norway-ILO Partnership Programme 2012-15) - Final Evaluation Summary
Project: GLO/14/60/NOR
Our impact, their voice
Informal workers’ rights have a home in Costa Rica and El Salvador
An ILO-supported project aims to counsel informal workers and establish institutional partnerships to create collective strategies to promote workers’ transition from the informal to the formal economy.
Candidate to the position of Director-General of the ILO
Guy Ryder (United Kingdom) - submitted by Governments of Argentina, Brasil, Bahamas, Cuba, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El...
Candidature submitted by Governments of Argentina, Brasil, Bahamas, Cuba, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Jamaica (15 July...
Minimum wages for domestic workers
Technical Note 3: An application of the technical notes: Costa Rica
The ILO at Work: Results 2014-2015
In the spotlight: Ensuring rights at work in the informal economy
The project Promoting Respect for Labour Rights of Workers in the Informal Economy in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras (PROSEI) began in 2012. Its goal is to create and strengthen mechanisms for women and men working in the informal economy so...