Employment, working conditions and labour relations in offshore data service enterprises: case studies of Barbados and Jamaica

Leith L. Dunn and Hopeton S. Dunn

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Provides information on the situation in Barbados and Jamaica as it relates to employment, working conditions and labour relations in offshore data service enterprises, against the background of the ILO's Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy.

Keywords: employment; working conditions; labour relations; EDP; telework; export processing zone.; multinational enterprise.; role of ILO.; size of enterprise; international relocation of industry; export; recruitment; wages; hours of work; occupational health; ergonomics.; telecommunications.; work organization; productivity.; trade unionism; labour standards; social policy; statistical table; emploi; conditions de travail; relations de travail; traitement électronique des données; télétravail; zone franche d'exportation; entreprise multinationale; rôle de l'OIT; dimension de l'entreprise; délocalisation industrielle; exportation; recrutement; salaire; durée du travail; santé au travail; ergonomie; télécommunications; organisation du travail; productivité; syndicalisme; normes du travail; politique sociale; tableau statistique; empleo; condiciones de trabajo; relaciones laborales; elaboración electrónica de datos; teletrabajo; zona franca de exportación; empresa multinacional; papel de la OIT; tamaño de la empresa; reubicación internacional de industrias; exportación; contratación; salario; horas de trabajo; salud en el trabajo; ergonomía; telecomunicaciones; organización del trabajo; productividad; sindicalismo; normas del trabajo; política social; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 65 pages
Date: 1999
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