News & Press Releases
Temporary Employment Permit (TEP) online payment system via E-kyash
June 6, 2022
Join us for the official launch of the online payment system for Temporary Employment Permit Applications via the Belize Bank Limited E-kyash platform. Tune in on June 9, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. ...
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
May 23, 2022
CALL FOR PROPOSAL Consultancy services for research and formulation of a plan for the Gradual Implementation of the Government’s Commitment to reaching A Five-Dollar National Minimu...
Transforming Rural Communities
May 9, 2022
Delivering access to clean potable water to the rural areas in Belize! #WeAreRuralTransformation
ILO & Ministry of Labour conducts sensitization workshop on international labour standards reporting for officials in Belize
The workshop aimed to support Belize in fulfilling its annual obligation to report on ratified ILO Conventions.
April 13, 2022
The Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour and Local Government collaborated with the ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean in conducting a webinar titl...
Rural Women Economic Empowerment Project
April 12, 2022
The Rural Women Economic Empowerment Project was launched on April 11, 2022, with the objective of fostering women’s empowerment by developing potential businesses to improve both the economic ...
DATA FOR NORTHERN VILLAGES FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 28, 2022
March 31, 2022
The Ministry of Rural Transformation is committed to ensuring that all rural areas have access to potable water. This week's data projection focuses on the northern villages and includes:...
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
March 8, 2022
On #InternationalWomensDay as we continue to #BreakTheBias our focus is equally on ensuring women's rights and providing them with opportunities to achieve their full potential. E...
PRESS RELEASE
ESSENTIAL SERVICES ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL DELIVERS RULING ON TRADE DISPUTE
Jan. 27, 2022
Belmopan, January 27, 2022. 6:30 p.m. Today, the Essential Services Arbitration delivered the following decisions on the trade dispute between the Christian Workers Union and the Por...
FACTORY INSPECTIONS
Securing the Safety of Workers
Jan. 27, 2022
The Labour Department ensures worker safety by conducting annual Factory Inspections. Securing the safety of all employees and their work environment is a top priority when it comes to decent ...
Certifying Safety in the Workplace
Factory Inspection - Orange Walk District
Jan. 10, 2022
The Labour Department is tasked with providing a variety of essential services to the public as well as vital functions that contribute to the department's mandate of promoting industrial ...