Supporting Respect for the Working Conditions of Workers in the Agro-Export Sector in Guatemala

The project “Supporting the respect to the working conditions of workers in the agro-export sector in Guatemala" aims at supporting the workers in the agricultural export sector receive at least minimum wage, working within legal limits for hours, receiving due compensation for overtime and operating in a safe working environment. In order to assure the enforcement of acceptable conditions of work laws in the agricultural export sector the project will focus on the following theory of change: If the capacity of the labor inspectorate and Judiciary are improved then workers from the agricultural export sector will work with acceptable working conditions.

Project symbol

GTM/18/01/USA

Admin unit

DWT/CO-San Jose

Start date

01/10/2018

End date

30/06/2024

Total allocation

3075653

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

3075653

Development Partners

USA, United States Department of Labor, Bureau for International Labor Affairs, Office of Trade and Labor Affairs

Country/Countries

Guatemala

Outcomes

Outcome 2: Strong, representative and influential tripartite constituents and effective social dialogue