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Fact Sheet: Labour Migration and Mobility Series

Employment and Migration Guatemala 2021

High rates of informality; concentration of workers in agriculture (mainly women, youth and indigenous people); low educational levels and limited access to social security; influence people´s decision to start the migration route.

GB.343/INS/7/Decision

Decision concerning the annual report on the implementation of the ILO technical cooperation programme “Strengthening of the National...

GB.343/INS/7

Annual report on the implementation of the ILO technical cooperation programme “Strengthening of the National Tripartite Committee on...

This document contains an annual progress report on the implementation of the technical cooperation programme agreed between the Government and the social partners of Guatemala and the ILO. The Governing Body is invited to take note of the report...

TWGD Fourth meeting Summary record of proceedings ENG updated Guatemala

Promising practices for fair recruitment: Commitment to fair recruitment and due diligence in the sugar and palm oil industry of Guatemala

This promising practice is part of a series, and results from a stocktaking exercise undertaken five years after the launch of the Fair Recruitment Initiative (FRI).

Promising practices for fair recruitment: Guatemala – Outreach through trade unions including attention to COVID-19

This promising practice is part of a series, and results from a stocktaking exercise undertaken five years after the launch of the Fair Recruitment Initiative (FRI).

Fair recruitment

Central American migrant women in Mexico: Informality in recruitment and employment

This brief summarizes the current state of recruitment practices for Central American migrant women, focusing on four key sectors including agriculture, domestic work, sex work and street vending, and focuses on migrants from Guatemala, Honduras and...

GB.340/INS/10/decision

Decision concerning the progress report on action taken on the follow-up to the decision adopted by the Governing Body at its 334th Session...

Fair recruitment

Recruitment of Guatemalan migrant workers

This video highlights the context and trends of labour migration in the Guatemala to Mexico corridor, with a focus on preventing and reducing unscrupulous practices during recruitment.

GB.340/INS/10

Guatemala: Progress report on action taken on the follow-up to the decision adopted by the Governing Body at its 334th Session to support...

This document provides follow-up to the request made by the Governing Body at its 337th Session (October–November 2019) to inform it about this matter at its October–November 2020 session. The Governing Body is invited to note the report of the...

Central American dry corridor: An exploration of the potential of a job creation strategy for Guatemala and Honduras

Report

Executive Summary - A qualitative study on stigma and discrimination experienced by indigenous peoples living with HIV or having TB at work

Indigenous peoples living with HIV or having TB face double discrimination. Being an LGBT indigenous person adds another layer to this. Barriers to accessing health services, denial of the right to work and discrimination in employment settings are...

GB.337/INS/6/outcome

Outcome of the discussion concerning the follow-up to the decision adopted by the Governing Body at its 334th Session to support the...

GB.337/INS/6 (Rev.1)

Follow-up to the decision adopted by the Governing Body at its 334th Session to support the National Tripartite Agreement of November 2017...

In the revised English version of 23 October (Rev.1), corrections were introduced in the first two paragraphs of the column "Results achieved" in Table No. 1 on page 5.

Fair recruitment country brief: Guatemala to Mexico corridor

This brief provides an overview of fair recruitment challenges and opportunities, and priorities for action for the REFRAME project in Guatemala and Mexico

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 16

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...

C.App./D/Guatemala-C.169

Information on the application of ratified Conventions supplied by governments on the preliminary list of individual cases

Guatemala - Convention No. 169

Compact CGE Models of Employment: Application for Honduras and Guatemala

Decision on the Complaint concerning non-observance by Guatemala of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise...

334th Session of the ILO Governing Body

Complaint concerning non-observance by Guatemala of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948...

In the revised version, the draft decision has been added.