Guyana programs / Guyana project 504-0024 · 1970 · labor policies and markets · American Technical Assistance Corp. (ATAC)
THROUGH USAID GRANT FINANCING, AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR FREE LABOR DEVELOPMENT ASSISTS TUC (GUYANA TRADE UNION COUNCIL -- COMPOSED OF SOME 25 AUTONOMOUS UNIONS) IN PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TRAINING, WORKER EDUCATION, & SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES. PARTICIPANT TRAINING IN US & MEXICO ACQUAINTS LEADERS WITH MODERN LABOR/MGMT PRACTICES & STRENGTHENS TIES WITH AFL-CIO & OTHER INTERNATIONALLY ACTIVE & DEMOCRATICALLY ORIENTED UNIONS. DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF CRITCHLOW LABOR COLLEGE PROVIDES SITE FOR WORKER EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF LOWER ECHELONS. LIMITED ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING COOPERATIVES UNDER AFL-CIO LOAN OF $2M, SMALL IMPACT PROJECTS (WATER PIPELINES, MODERNIZING TRADE UNION NEWSPAPER, ETC.). MINISTRY OF LABOR IS ASSISTED IN DEVELOPING & EXPANDING ITS SERVICES TO LABOR & MGMT, INCLUDING ESTABLISHMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, LABOR STATISTICS FILES & LABOR LIBRARY, & ARBITRATION CAPABILITY. PROP REVISION 1 (5/18/71)SHIFTS AIFLD EMPHASIS FROM LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO DEVELOPMENT OF RANK & FILE AWARENESS OF RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS UNDER COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS; TUC EDUCATION COMMITTEE IS DEVELOPED AS VEHICLE FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND CONDUCTS 43 WEEKEND SEMINARS
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAF-648-B1 (1970). The source's own text.
Operated in: Guyana. 3 other countries are only tagged on documents.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| American Technical Assistance Corp. (ATAC) | implementer | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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Operated in Guyana, 1970 2 sources
Scope: country: Guyana. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Brazil | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Honduras | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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| USAID. Mission to Guyana | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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| Guyana | 1970 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Labor policies and markets 61%; Program management, planning and administration 20%; Civil society 9%
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Program key prj:5040024