SafeWorkILO Programme on Safety and Health

at Work and in the Environment

DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROGRAMMES (DWCPs) IN LATIN AMERICA

VALENTINA FORASTIERICoordinator, health promotion and

training unit, ILO Programme on Safety and Health

at Work and in the Environment

DECENT WORK

Productive work

Freedom and equal opportunity

Acceptable levels of income and economic security

Protection of rights, social protection, and

Access to opportunities for quality jobs

SafeWork

GOALS

To protect workers in dangerous occupations

To extend protection to workers without access to it

To promote worker health and well-being

To show that prevention is an investment

ILO GLOBAL STRATEGY ON GLOBALIZATION

ILO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND ITS DECLARATION ON FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND PRINCIPLES AT WORK (1998)

THE DECENT WORK PARADIGM (1999)

PROGRAMME ON SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK/SAFEWORK (2000)

WORLD COMMISSION ON THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF GLOBALIZATION (2001)

TRIPARTITE DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES ON MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES AND SOCIAL POLICY (2002/05)

PILOT DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROGRAMMES (2003)

DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROGRAMMES 2006-2015

ILO GLOBAL OSH STRATEGY ON GLOBALIZATION

GLOBAL STRATEGY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (2003)

PROMOTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, CONVENTION No. 187 (2006)

SUMMIT AND DECLARATION ON SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK (2008 WORLD CONGRESS)

COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENT THE DECENT WORK AGENDA AND DWCPs COLLABORATION WITH MINISTRIES OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY

STRUCTURES OSH AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT AND RESPONSIBILITY OF SOCIETY

AS A WHOLE PROMOTION OF A CULTURE OF PREVENTION, AND MECHANISMS FOR

IMPLEMENTATION AND FOLLOW-UP OF THE DECLARATION

ILO DECLARATION ON SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR A FAIR GLOBALIZATION, (ILC, 2008)

DECENT WORK: THE ILO’S FRAMEWORK OF ACTION IN LATIN AMERICA 2000-2015

TRIPARTITE EMPLOYMENT FORUMS: TRIPARTITE DECLARATION ON PROMOTION OF EMPLOYMENT AND DECENT WORK OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF LABOR, Southern Cone, Andean Region, and Central America

(2005)

SUBREGIONAL HIGH-LEVEL TRIPARTITE COMMITTEES AND ILO SUBREGIONAL ACTION PLANS (2005)

DECLARATION OF THE XXXVII SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN INTEGRATION SYSTEM (SICA) (2005)

ILO REGIONAL MEETING: AN AGENDA FOR THE HEMISPHERE, 2006-2015 (2005)

DESIGN OF DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROGRAMMES IN CONSULTATION WITH THE TRIPARTITE CONSTITUENTS (2006-2007)

ILO HEMISPHERIC AGENDA FOR LATIN AMERICA 2006-2015

OSH PRIORITIES

1.NATIONAL OSH POLICY: National SafeWork Programmes

2.UPDATING AND APPLYING NATIONAL OSH LEGISLATION

3.NATIONAL OSH INFORMATION SYSTEM: Recording and notification vs. prevention

4.BUILDING OSH LABOR INSPECTION CAPACITIES

5.OSH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: building capacities for bipartite action at the company level

DECENT WORK COUNTRY PROGRAMMES WITH A SAFEWORK COMPONENT 2008-2015

•Costa Rica

•Cuba

•Honduras

•Mexico

•Nicaragua

•Panama

•Dominican Republic

•Uruguay

•Chile

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

COSTA RICA: National OSH System (AGRICULTURE)

National OSH system C.187

Safety and Health in Agriculture Program C.184

Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81/C.129

HONDURAS: NATIONAL OSH SYSTEM (SMEs)

NATIONAL OSH SYSTEM C.187/C.155

National system for recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases C.155/P.155/R.194

Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81

Improving working conditions in SMEs: WISE/MATIZE/WIND

Good OSH practices and corporate social responsibility in SMEs C.155/R.164/WISE

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

NICARAGUA: NATIONAL OSH INFORMATION SYSTEM

•National system for recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases C.155/P.155/R.194

•Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81

PANAMA: OSH IN CONSTRUCTION

•National Program for OSH in Construction C.167

•Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81

•Training of delegates on OSH in construction and bipartite OSH committees C.155/R.164

•Strengthening the labor movement for participation in OSH: national/company/collective bargaining C.155/R.164

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: NATIONAL OSH INFORMATION SYSTEM

National OSH system C.187/C.155

National system for recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases C.155/P.155/R.194

Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81/C.129

Pilot Safety and Health in Agriculture Program C.184

CUBA: NATIONAL OSH SYSTEM (OSH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS)

National OSH system C.187/C.155/OSH Management System Guidelines

Program for OSH in Construction C.187

Safety and Health in Agriculture Program and Productivity

Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81/C.129

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

MEXICO: NATIONAL OSH SYSTEM

• National OSH system C.187/C.155

• National system for recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases C.155/P.155/R.194

• Health surveillance system and national list of professional occupational diseases C.155/P.155/R.194

• Contribution to drafting the mines standard C.176

• Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81

• Safety and Health in Agriculture Program and ProductivityC.184/SIMAPRO

• CSR on OSH in the automotive industry supply chain (VW/GTZ/ILO) C.155/R.164/WISE

• Worker nutrition project (TRAVAIL/Food at work)

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

CHILE: NATIONAL OSH SYSTEM (OSH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS)

National OSH system: C.187/C.155

National system for recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases: C.155/P.155/R.194

Social Security reform (occupational risk management system/National OSH Institute: C.102/C.121/C.155/P.155/R.194

Strengthening labor inspection: C.81/P.81/R.82

National Program for OSH in Construction (Tripartite Sectoral Committee): C.155/R.164/C.167

Strengthening the labor movement for participation in OSH: national/company/collective bargaining C.155/R.164/C.167

DECENT WORK/SAFE WORK: NATIONAL SAFEWORK PROGRAMMES

URUGUAY: NATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN AGRICULTURE/FORESTRY PROGRAM

National OSH system C.187/C.155

Update of OSH legislation C.187/C.155

Update of legislation on Safety and Health in Agriculture Program C.184

Safety and Health in Agriculture/Forestry Program C.184

Strengthening labor inspection C.81/P.81/R.81/C.129

Strengthening the labor movement for participation in OSH: national/company/collective bargaining C.155/R.164/C.167

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SUBREGIONAL STRATEGIES

Strengthening labor inspection

in OSH

C.155/R.164/C.81/R.81/P.81

C.129/R.129

National training programs (sectoral approach)

International congress on new trends in OSH labour inspection. SAFEWORK & the International Association of Labour Inspection (IALI) 2009

Building capacities among union representatives in the OSH areaC.155/R.164

Training of trainers program for labor union delegates to OSH peer committees in collaboration with the Central American and Caribbean Labor Institute (ISACC) and the ILA in the Andean Region

National training-of-trainers programs with a tripartite approach in the Southern Cone

VALENTINA FORASTIERICoordinator, health promotion

and training unit

www.oit.or.crwww.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework

SafeWork

ILO Programme on Safety and Health at Work and in the Environment