All resources: Guyana

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.

Tripartite Consultation on Informality (ILO Recommendation No. 204)

Best practice in facilitating compliance, formalization of economic units/enterprises and social protection will inform national and regional implementation strategies and the way forward.

ILO training - Building resilience through public employment programmes (PEP), 16-20 December 2019

This training is addressed to senior officials from government ministries and agencies; local and regional authorities, public investment and employment policy advisors, project managers, and donor organizations that are working on or are poised to...

ILO Essay Competition on the Future of Work

Open to Undergraduate students from the University of the West Indies, University of Trinidad and Tobago, University of Belize, University of Guyana and all other Caribbean universities.

Enhancing school-to-work transition: An examination of the experiences and good practices of the Brazilian Apprenticeship System - Guyana...

The objectives of the Seminar are to share more in-depth information on the experiences and good practices of the Brazilian Apprenticeship System as well as identify opportunities for further South-South Cooperation and Technical Assistance to...

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.

12th ILO Caribbean Labour Ministers’ Meeting

Social justice - the foundation for sustainable Caribbean transformation

The Meeting will address global, regional, and national actions required to accelerate the mainstreaming of social justice for transformative socio-economic development in the current multi-crisis context.

Labour Legislation

Harmonization of Labour Legislation in ILO Member States in the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean

To review national labour legislation, in the areas of the four CARICOM agreed model labour legislation.

Development of the Caribbean Labour Market Information System (CLMIS)

To develop and strengthen national labour market information systems that would generate reliable, timely and internationally-comparable labour statistics for use by government policy-makers, employers and trade unionists.

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

Caribbean Resilience Project

ILO programme of targeted technical assistance to Guyana, Saint Lucia and Dominica for a just transition to environmentally sustainable...

Project aims to strengthen the capacity of three target countries - Guyana, Saint Lucia and Dominica - to become more resilient (in line with R205) by ensuring that the principles embedded in the ILO “Guidelines for a just transition towards...

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...

Child Labour

Support to Caribbean States - Regional Initiative Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour

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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.