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RIAL Inter American Network for Labor Administration / Organization of American States

April 2015

Newsflash #44

 

A bi-weekly look at Labor Administration in the Americas

Department of Social Inclusion
SEDI, OAS

Historic Summit of the Americas concluded in Panama

The Seventh Summit of the Americas, the first in history that included representatives of the 35 independent countries of the Hemisphere, took place on April 10 and 11 in Panama City.
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Americas Labor Union Forum in the Summit of the Americas

Union leaders from the region, convened by the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas, met in Panama on April 9th within the Framework of the Summit of the Americas. They passed a union declaration presented to the Head of States.
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First successful webinar on labor inspection

On April 9th a new series of RIAL webinar started with an excellent presentation on the labor inspection system of Trinidad and Tobago. Inspection teams from 13 countries were connected.
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The results from the 8th call of the RIAL are out!

Eight (8), out of 64 proposals received, were selected and will be carried on between June and December, 2015.   
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Preparations continue for ministerial meetings in Cartagena

Ministries of Labor, labor unions and employers' representatives, as well as the ILO, ECLAC, IDB, OECD have already confirmed their participation in the IACML meetings from April 28 to 30 in Cartagena.
There is still room for registration. More information >>
News from the Ministries

Argentina launches national awareness campaign “Yes to registered job”

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Labor Ministry of Bolivia launches informative newsletter

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Ministers from Canada announce support in job creation for people with disabilities

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Chile reduces severance insurance criteria for those affected by the tragedy in Atacama

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Labor Action Plan Colombia – U.S reaches 4 years

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El Salvador opens four job fairs exclusively for women

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Mexico approves 138th convention of the ILO on minimum age for employment

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Panama's Minister of Labor and labor union representatives from the hemisphere meet to discuss the Summit of the Americas

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Peru trains parents to eradicate child labor

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United States launched the Young Leaders of America Initiative

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Uruguay holds the first meeting of the National Security Council and Health in the Workplace

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Events and Publications

Day of General Discussion on the right to education for persons with disabilities

April 15th, 2015
Geneva

OECD & IDB: Pensions at a Glance in Latin America and the Caribbean

April 20th, 2015
Washington D.C

OAS: Preparatory of the XIX IACML and Working Group meetings

April 28-30, 2015
Colombia

CISS: Social Policy Lab

May 15th, 2015
Boston-MIT

Calls to participate in the Inter-American Award on the investigation of Social Protection

Deadline:
June 30th, 2015

IDB: Poverty, Vulnerability and the Middle Class in Latin America

IDB: Revelation of Expectations in Latin America (REVELA)

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