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ILO to address the main challenges facing the world of work in the post-pandemic period at a new edition of the Sustainable Development...
Two events organized by the ILO will be part of the agenda of the sixth meeting of this Forum, and will highlight the current labor challenges and the strategies to be implemented to promote decent work and sustainable development.
Case study on the ratification of Convention 181: Uruguay
Uruguay: promoting decent work and social inclusion through ratifying and implementing Convention 181
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean (Number 27): Labour productivity in Latin America
This edition of the Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean report, jointly prepared twice-yearly by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), the...
The ILO participates in open dialogue on new scenarios for cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy in Uruguay
On November 14th, the United Nations in Uruguay and the National Co-operativism Institute (INACOOP) held an open dialogue to discuss challenges, opportunities and new scenarios for coooperatives and the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) in the...
Information notes: Technology and formalization
The collection of “information notes” on policies and programmes identified as innovative national practices of digital technologies to promote aspects of formalization were gathered for an ILO South-South Knowledge Sharing Forum (virtual) on What...
Digitally and financially empowered MSMEs in Uruguay – Lesson learnt from a successful collaboration with ANDE during the COVID-19 pandemic
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the main sources of employment worldwide. However, access to adequate financial services is a key challenge to their development. The ILO believes that financial education is one path to support MSMEs....
Labour Overview series for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021
2021 Labour Overview, Latin America and the Caribbean - Executive Summary
The 2021 Employment Outlook describes a mixed bag scenario for employment and suggests that pre-pandemic levels will be reached by 2023 or even 2024.
Financial education for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Uruguay – Trainee's booklet (in Spanish)
This booklet, available in Spanish and adapted to the Uruguayan context, is designed for anyone seeking to improve the organization and planning of their personal financial resources. It may be distributed to participants in financial education...
Social Protection Spotlight
Extending social protection to the cultural and creative sector
Workers in the cultural and creative sector often lack effective access to social protection.
ILO working paper 28
Social Protection in the Cultural and Creative Sector - Country Practices and Innovations
Violence and harassment Convention
ILO Violence and Harassment Convention will enter into force in June 2021
The ratification by Fiji, the second after Uruguay, will allow Convention No. 190 to enter into force in a year’s time.
Violence and harassment Convention
Uruguay first to ratify ILO Violence and Harassment Convention
ILO’s landmark Convention No. 190, on violence and harassment in the work environment, has received its first ratification, taking it a step closer to entering into force.
Convention 190
More action needed to end violence and harassment in the world of work
The ILO calls on all countries to ratify ILO Convention 190 to end violence and harassment in the world of work once and for all.
Violence and harassment
ILO welcomes commitments to ratify Convention on violence and harassment
Argentina, Finland, Spain and Uruguay have all formally committed to ratify the ILO’s Convention that provides an international framework to end violence and harassment in the world of work.
Summary Report of Research Products Developed within the SafeYouth@Work Project
Building a Generation of safe and healthy workers
Uruguayan Chamber of Senators approves a law on the social and solidarity economy
The law aims to advance the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in the country by establishing the definition and providing a regulatory and promotional policy framework for the SSE.
State of skills in Uruguay
Reflections on work. Perspectives from the Southern Cone of Latin America on the occasion of the ILO Centenary
The articles in this book explore many of the ILO’s core topics and how they have evolved over time. Some topics have persisted as concerns since the time of the ILO’s creation, whereas others – like just transition to environmental sustainability –...
Guide for the Mainstreaming of Occupational Safety and Health in Vocational Training Programmes - Forestry and Wood Production Sector
Appendices
Improving OSH for Young Workers: A Self-Training Package