All resources: Jamaica

Final Report of the Second Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers, Guyana 1998

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

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.

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

Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 42

Joint ILO/UNESCO Caribbean Sub-regional Workshop: Improving responses to HIV/AIDS in education sector workplaces

14-15 February 2019

The Future of Work We Want: Workers' Perspectives from the Caribbean

The conference will bring together together representatives from trade unions, governments, academia as well as employers to discuss the developments that are driving the world of work in the future.

Training of Trainers Workshop on Labour Inspection With Focus on Child Labour

This support is being provided in the context of the ongoing ILO-Brazil South-South Cooperation project for Support to the Caribbean Countries Members of the Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour.Technical...

10th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour: Realizing Decent Work under the 2030 Agenda

This year the Meeting will present an opportunity to have an exchange on the continuing challenge to promote a more inclusive and sustainable growth process with more and better jobs, as well as allow the Ministers to articulate and share their...

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.

2nd ILO-JEF Virtual Seminar for Jamaica employers

Tax Administration: Compliance and Demonstration of Online Capabilities

This thematic virtual seminar organised by the Jamaica Employers Federation (JEF) with support from the ILO Caribbean Office, is the second in the series for November 2021.

Developing an OSH promotional culture in small island developing states

Increasing the capacity of constituents to develop and implement laws, policies and programmes for improving OSH and contributing to environmental protection measures

National Green Job Assessment Model for Jamaica

To support the Government of Jamaica to undertake a National Green Job Assessment Model (GJAM). This activity will support Jamaica in identifying sustainable development pathways for inclusive green economy and just energy transition.

Informal Economy

Formalization of the Informal Economy in Jamaica

ILO Pilot Project in Granville and Garlands/Horseguard Communities in the Parish of St James

Youth Employment

Caribbean Virtual Policy Network on Youth Education and Employment (VPNYEE) Initiative

The Initiative's primary goal is to help countries and stakeholders specify and understand which public policy interventions effectively support youth employment. It also aspires to put youth employment at the center of the national policy...

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Jamaica

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.

Just Transition multi-stakeholder dialogue sessions

Fostering a Just Transition in Jamaica: Collaborative approaches for sustainable development

Jamaica Just Transition: embedding climate justice in regional policy frameworks