Employment and working conditions in the Colombian flower industry

Stefano. Farné

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Presents change in the flower-growing industry in Colombia since 1965. Estimates the employment generated by sector and discusses some of its main characteristics. Addresses questions relating to types of labour contracts.

Keywords: flower; horticulture.; employment; conditions of employment; working conditions; trend; export earnings; employers organization; income generating activities; wages; fringe benefit.; temporary workers.; outsourcing; hours of work; labour turnover; seniority; trade unionism; child labour; labour inspection; occupational health; social environment; statistical table; fleur; horticulture; emploi; conditions d'emploi; conditions de travail; tendance; recettes à l'exportation; organisation patronale; activités rémunératrices; salaire; avantages accessoires; travailleur temporaire; externalisation des activités; durée du travail; rotation de la main-d'oeuvre; ancienneté; syndicalisme; travail des enfants; inspection du travail; santé au travail; milieu social; tableau statistique; flor; horticultura; empleo; condiciones de empleo; condiciones de trabajo; tendencia; ingreso por exportaciones; organización de empleadores; actividades generadoras de ingresos; salario; prestaciones no salariales; trabajador temporal; tercerización; horas de trabajo; renovación de la mano de obra; antigüedad; sindicalismo; trabajo infantil; inspección del trabajo; salud en el trabajo; medio social; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 35 pages
Date: 1999
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Published in Sectoral activities programme, working paper series

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