This thematic brief is based on the independent assessment carried by Tufts University on the Better Work Programme
Impact assessment results from Nicaragua suggest significant progress has been made, with potential for further improvement. Some of the results highlighted in this document are:
♦ Better Work Nicaragua significantly impacts concerns on pay and excessive overtime
♦ Better Work promotes gender equality by ensuring equality of pay
♦ Firm competitiveness is strengthened by eliminating harmful and counterproductive workplace abuses