Workers have always had to fight for their rights. Often these struggles have been long and difficult involving many sacrifices.

We know that the most effective way of securing workers rights is by unity and solidarity. But we also know that we have to take advantage of all avenues available to us, many of which are the product of workers struggles.

Included in the information that we are making available are:

Employment laws of Trinidad and Tobago
International Labour Organisation Conventions
The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights
CARICOM Declaration of Labour and Industrial Relations Principles

The Caribbean Office of the International Labour Organization has complied a useful resource giving details of labour legislation throughout the region.