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International Labour Standards
Cuba joins efforts to promote decent work at sea
Cuba is the 113th Member State of the ILO to have ratified the Maritime Labour Convention
ILO, Cuba strengthen ties to advance support for persons with disabilities in Zambia
ILO and Cuba are strengthening cooperation to improve support for Persons with Disabilities in Zambia, including revamping the National Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre and expanding cataract surgeries. The partnership aims to enhance skills,...
Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum
Just Transition in Small Island Developing States is key to economic resilience
The ILO is promoting just energy transitions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as a key strategy to boost workforce and economic resilience, as highlighted at the Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum in May 2025.
ILO in action
Improve the lives of labour migrants in Central America
Labour Migration Specialist, Noortje Denkers describes the ILO's work on labour migration across Central America, including the development of public policy and the promotion of employment for labour migrants and refugees.
Comment received from Cuba during the consultation by correspondence
Labour Overview series for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021
2021 Labour Overview, Latin America and the Caribbean - Executive Summary
The 2021 Employment Outlook describes a mixed bag scenario for employment and suggests that pre-pandemic levels will be reached by 2023 or even 2024.
TWGD Fourth meeting Summary record of proceedings ENG updated Cuba
Comments by Cuba on the decision concerning the comprehensive review of the Standing Orders of the Conference: Draft consolidated text...
Comments by Cuba on the decision concerning the Scale of assessments of contributions to the budget for 2022 (GB.341/PFA/7)
ILO COOP 100 Interview
Dr Sonja Novkovic, the Chair of the ICA Committee on Cooperative Research and a Professor at Saint Mary’s University in Canada
Established in March 1920, the ILO’s Cooperatives Unit marks its Centenary in 2020. On this occasion, the ILO COOP 100 Interview series features past and present ILO colleagues and key partners who were closely engaged in the ILO's work on...
COVID-19 pandemic
ILO: COVID-19 eliminates the equivalent of 1.5 million jobs in the Caribbean
The region records significant losses in working hours, marked by a severe deterioration in the second quarter of 2020 from the first quarter of the same year
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...
Child labour
Cuba ratifies the Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Cuba is the 180th ILO member State to ratify this instrument, which calls for the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour
ILO Side Event at SIDS 2014 - Promoting Closer Economic Integration for Full Employment and Decent Work in the Caribbean
During the SIDS 2014 Conference, an ILO side event entitled 'Promoting Closer Economic Integration for Full Employment and Decent Work in the Caribbean' will discuss existing and potential arrangements for closer economic and social integration as...
Decent Work in Caribbean Small Island Developing States
The paper identifies some of the key challenges affecting Caribbean SIDS and explores the responses for solving these issues.
The ILO mandate and programme of work related to Small Island Developing States
Decision on the tenth item on the agenda: Reports of the Officers of the Governing Body. First report: Representation alleging non...
Cuba - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2000-2008): Effective abolition of child labour (CL)
Educational aspects of the TECL pilot projects on commercial sexual exploitation of children and child trafficking, CUBAC and water hauling...
The TECL project runs various pilot projects addressing certain worst forms of child labour and other priority forms of child work. The term “pilot projects” is used in this regard since this is what the South African Child Labour Programme of...
Governing Body elects new Chairman, hears report on globalization debate Committee on Freedom of Association cites Cuba, Venezuela,...
The Governing Body of the International Labour Office (ILO) elected Philippe Séguin, government delegate of France, as Chairman for its 2004-2005 Session and heard a report on the ILO's role in promoting a fair globalization.