All resources: Colombia

Notes on Formalization

Trends in informal employment in Colombia: 2009 – 2013

Non-agricultural informal employment in Colombia declined from 58% in 2009 to 55% in 2013. The favourable economic cycle accompanied by job creation contributed to this decrease, as did institutional factors such as the creation of the National MSE...

Domestic workers

Colombia ratifies the Domestic Workers Convention

Colombia is the fourteenth ILO member State and the eight Latin American member State to ratify this instrument that seeks to improve the working and living conditions of tens of millions of domestic workers worldwide.

Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprise

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

Presentation

Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Trial - Presentation

Doha Evidence Symposium: Increasing Youth Productivity in the Middle East and North Africa, 6-8 March 2014

Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

Doha Evidence Symposium: Increasing Youth Productivity in the Middle East and North Africa, 6-8 March 2014

The formal and informal sectors in Colombia: Country case study on labour market segmentation

Employment Working Paper No. 146

Work for Youth (W4Y) (Midterm Evaluation Summary)

Project GLO/11/01/MCF Master Card Project

SCORE Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises: PHASE I FINAL REPORT 2013

Policy guide

Strengthening the role of employment injury schemes to help prevent occupational accidents and diseases

The aim of this guide is to provide policy recommendations for future direction in the area of employment injury schemes. The guide is targeted at national authorities dealing with occupational safety and health (OSH).

Labor Market Segmentation and Job Quality in Colombia, by Ximena Peña

Presentation by Ximena Peña (Universidad de Los Andes) during the Employment Quality in Segmented Labour Markets Research Workshop, 11-12 December 2012, ILO, Geneva

SCORE Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises: PHASE I INDIA Final Evaluation Summary 2012

SCORE Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises: PHASE I Final Evaluation Summary 2012

Outcome of the discussion on the eighth item on the agenda: Implementation of the Tripartite Agreement on Freedom of Association and...

Implementation of the Tripartite Agreement on Freedom of Association and Democracy in Colombia

This document informs the Governing Body of progress in the implementation of the 2006 Tripartite Agreement over the period from October 2011 to August 2012.

Desk review of research on HIV/AIDS in the world of work

This desk review was conducted by ILO/AIDS as part of the Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV workplace policies/programmes and private sector engagement (IATT/WPPS). It is based primarily on the research documents shared by the IATT members, covering...

Events Report: 2012 World Day for Safety and Health at Work

The document outlines the activities that took place around the world on the occasion of the 2012 SafeDay.

Working paper

Working Paper No. 36: "Non-standard workers: Good practices of social dialogue and collective bargaining"

This paper provides a comparative synthesis analysis of a series of national studies on non-standard work, collective bargaining and social dialogue in selected countries (Argentina,Colombia, India, Indonesia, Hungary, Japan and South Africa), which...

Framework Agreement

Framework Agreement for Assistance and Cooperation in Immigration Matters between Colombia and Peru

Case Study - Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises SCORE in South Africa’s Tourism Sector - Enhancing guest experience

Enhancing guest experience: Gaining customer feedback and using results

Case Study - Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises SCORE in South Africa’s Tourism Sector - Fluid dynamics

Fluid dynamics: Saving money and reducing waste from bottled water