All resources: Colombia

What works in short: Research Brief No. 1

Active Labour Market Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean

The “What Works” Research Brief No. 1 provides an overview of the main findings and policy conclusions of the research project “What works: Active Labour Market Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean”. The brief presents the motivation of the...

Research Department Working Paper n°10

Do public employment services improve employment outcomes? Evidence from Colombia

The paper assesses the effects of participation in the Public Employment Service (PES) in Colombia by means of propensity score matching.

SCORE Training Introduction

Informal economy

Transition to the formal economy in Latin America and the Caribbean

Based on the recent developments that took place in the region, the main aim of this report is to depict the regional patterns in policies and outcomes and obtain lessons from them to enrich the discussion on better policies to handle the...

Public Employment Services: Colombia

Note on Public Employment Services in Colombia

Colombia

Strengthening Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection

ACI/7 Global Workshop Report

ILO staff and constituents from the seven ACI/7 pilot countries met at the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC-ILO) to discuss current progress, initiatives and future ventures in ACI/Compliance. The workshop provided a space to discuss...

Annex 5 of the ACI 7 Global Workshop Report

ACI 7 Global Workshop Presentations

Strengthening Workplace Compliance through Labour Inspection

Report of the Director-General Ninth Supplementary Report: Report of the Committee set up to examine the representation alleging...

Decision on the 15th item on the agenda: Ninth Supplementary Report: Report of the Committee set up to examine the representation alleging...

PREJAL - Promoting Youth Employment in Latin America and the Caribbean: Public-Private Partnership

In 2005 the ILO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean – assisted by the ILO Office in Madrid – began the PREJAL project. This regional initiative for the promotion of youth employment in Latin America is one of the first public-private...

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprise (SCORE): Public-Private Partnership

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) is a practical training and in-factory counselling programme that improves productivity and working conditions in SMEs. The product demonstrates best international practice in the...

Latin American Network to Combat Child Labour: Public-Private Partnership

This partnership between Fundación Telefónica and the ILO created a strategic regional alliance to more efficiently combat child labour in Latin America. It strengthens institutions and provides the required tools to disseminate good practices and...

Productivity and working conditions in Latin America

Small & medium enterprises in Latin America: the path to productivity

A shoe factory in Colombia seeks to improve its competitiveness by establishing mechanisms for better cooperation in the workplace.

Promoting compliance with international labour standards in Colombia (Midterm External Evaluation)

Project: COL/11/04/USA - Evaluation Consultants: Thomas Otter and Michele González Arroyo

Third report: Representation alleging non-observance by Colombia of the Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No....

Policies for the formalization of micro and small enterprises in Colombia.

Responsible Workplace Practices

The ILO approach to responsible workplace practices - Sustainable Enterprises

ILO SCORE Implementation Process: Case Study Calza Kids, Colombia

A case study from Calza Kids, a children's shoe manufacturer in Colombia, showing how the ILO SCORE methodology was implemented in the enterprise following training and initial results. By implementing Module 1 of the SCORE methodology -Workplace...

Latin America and the Caribbean assume the commitment to completely end child labour

The Focal Points Network of the “Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour”, launched its first face-to-face meeting in Brasilia