ILO and the global job crisis: This website provides information on the employment and social impact of the crisis and policy responses.  What began as a crisis in finance markets has rapidly become a global jobs crisis. Unemployment is rising. The number of working poor is increasing. Businesses are going under. The ILOs' Decent Work Agenda provides the policy framework to confront the crisis.

Restructuring and the Loss of Preferences - Labour Challenges for the Caribbean Banana Industry - International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean

SEED Working Paper No. 48: Facilitating Labour Market Entry for Youth Through Enterprise-Based Schemes in Vocational Education and Training and Skills Development (612.61 kb)

The Challenge of Youth Unemployment in the Caribbean - International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean, 1996

The Employment Impact of Restructuring and Privatization in Trinidad and Tobago

The Labour Market Potential of NIS Databases in Six Caribbean Countries - International Labour Organization, Subregional Office for the Caribbean (616.96 kb)

The social and Labour Dimensions of Globalization and Integration Process: The CARICOM Experience (362.43 kb)