Employment and working conditions in the Colombian flower industry

Stefano Farné

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Employment and working conditions in the Colombian flower industry

Stefano Farné

Working paper (International Labour Organization. Sectoral Activities Programme), SAP 2.75/WP.129, ILO

1999

Abstract

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

Colombia

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.

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Title: Employment and working conditions in the Colombian flower industry
Creators: Stefano Farné
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Sectoral Activities Department
International Labour Organization. Sectoral Activities Programme
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 1999
Series: Working paper (International Labour Organization. Sectoral Activities Programme); SAP 2.75/WP.129
Number of pages: iii, 35 p. :
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995619179302676