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Productive Development Policies are Key to a Better Production and Work Future and to Fostering Economies’ Global Integration
26 Oct 2023 | News
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, participated in the “Dialogues on Uruguay’s Future,” where he stressed the need to escalate productive development policies and focus efforts on dynamic sectors to increase growth in the region’s countries and make it more sustainable and i...
ECLAC: Latin America and the Caribbean Faces the Challenge of Moving from Labour Market Participation to Labour Inclusion
29 Jun 2023 | News
Today the Third Regional Seminar on Social Development concluded, having convened Labour Ministers, academics, specialists and representatives of trade-union and employer organizations.
Labour Inclusion Will Be the Main Theme of the Third Regional Seminar on Social Development, Organized by ECLAC
23 Jun 2023 | News
The event will take place on June 27-29 at the United Nations regional organization’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
“It’s Not Possible to Create a Better Future for Work Without Creating a Better Future for Production”: José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
1 Jun 2023 | News
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in the inauguration of a two-day workshop on the labor market effects of automation and technology adoption in the global economy.
ECLAC Will Release New Figures on Poverty and Inequality in the Region and on the Silent Crisis in Education
21 Nov 2022 | News
The annual report, Social Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022, will be presented on Thursday, November 24 at a press conference given by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization.
The COVID-19 crisis has reaffirmed the importance of harnessing technological advances and exposing territorial inequalities to promote decent jobs in Latin America, underlined specialists at an event on informal labor
8 Oct 2021 | News
An international seminar organized by ECLAC on October 6-7 announced the key findings of a project financed by the United Nations Development Account.
ECLAC: Working Does Not Guarantee Overcoming Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean
17 Jun 2019 | News
A new book published by the United Nations regional organization analyses the importance of non-contributory social protection programmes in the region.
Specialists at ECLAC agreed on the need to rethink labor informality in the region, in the light of technological change
3 Apr 2019 | News
A seminar on the subject was inaugurated in Santiago de Chile, by senior representatives of ECLAC and the German Cooperation GIZ.
Specialists Underscore the Importance of Technical and Vocational Education for Labor Inclusion and Development with Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean
13 Mar 2019 | News
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Erland Skutlaberg from the Norwegian Embassy in Chile, and Juan Manuel Santa Cruz, the National Director of SENCE Chile, inaugurated a seminar in Santiago, Chile.
To Face the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it is Crucial to Spur on Complementary Labor and Production Policies, Specialists at ECLAC Warned
5 Mar 2019 | News
Chile’s Minister of Labor and Social Security, Nicolás Monckeberg, Senator Carolina Goic and the regional organization’s Deputy Executive Secretary, Mario Cimoli, inaugurated a seminar in Santiago.
Greater Labor Formality and Education Are Key to Reducing Inequality
22 Jun 2015 | News
A new book by ECLAC analyzes the relationship between these factors in five Latin American countries.
ECLAC Participated in Education, Skills and Labour Market Panel during High Level Segment of ECOSOC
1 Apr 2015 | News
Experts debated in New York about entrepreneurship, technologies and women’s role in the work area.
ECLAC Participated in the Fourth Challenges of Government Conference at Oxford University
17 Dec 2014 | News
ECLAC’s Deputy Executive Secretary, Antonio Prado, spoke on a panel that addressed building educational and labor systems that guarantee equal opportunities.