Index

• Author: Noel Cowell/Clement Branche
• Pages: 478-485

478 INDEX

Index

arbitration, 345, 353, 357-360, 375, 378,

380-383, 388, 394-395, 397,399, 414,

416, 429;non union, 9, 17, 171-172,

183, 189, 261, 336-339, 341,

Caribbean and Latin America

production technologies, processes 109

Caribbean countries

attracting investment in higher value, 32

challenge of dealing with HIV/AIDS, 24

disorganised state of employer

associations, 25; employment relations

significant transformation, 25; high

fertility attitudes, 118; high fertility

values, family life education, 119;

improving working conditions, 36

integration into the global market, 43

international labour standards, 38

investment strategies, labour policies, 36

low level public resources for

development, 20; outward migration of

skilled workers, 31; subtle forms of

gender discrimination, 37; universal

primary education attained, 20

Caribbean economies

commercially developed software, 85

high unemployment among young

people, 45; international competitiveness

of, 19; potential of technology in

education not realised, 88; protected

markets now threatened, 99; remittances

played significant role, 46

Caribbean education

information and communications

technology (ICT), 82; role of the

teacher, 72

Caribbean enterprises

globalisation and trade liberalisation, 40

Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC),

75, 84, 106

Caribbean governments faced with

challenges, 18

Caribbean HIV/AIDS statistics, 117

Caribbean industrial relations

balance of power, inherently opposing

interests, 343

Caribbean Institute of Technology, 106

Caribbean labour markets

cross cultural mismanagement, 189

post-structural adjustment phase, 170

Caribbean market capability

(UWI) itself has become uncompetitive,

23

Caribbean people

opportunities high wages through

service, 49; subservience and demeaning

activities, 49

Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate

(CSEC), 106

Caribbean society

low income, single female heads of

house, 14

Caribbean traditions, mores, values, 13

Caribbean worker

demands of the new workplace, 75

Caribbean workforce

educated to at least a secondary level, 76

Caribbean’s system of education and

training, 69