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Second Meeting of the Working Groups within the framework of the XV IACML and complimentary eventsPlace and Date: Washington D.C., May 19 to 22, 2009 These meetings were attended by delegations from 26 Ministries of Labor of the Hemisphere, representatives from the advisory bodies, COSATE and CEATAL, and international experts. • Working Group 1 : “Decent Work as an Instrument for Development and Democracy in the Context of Globalization”, and • Working Group 2 : “Strengthening the Capacities of the Ministries of Labor to Respond to the Challenges of Promoting Decent Work in the Context of Globalization” Relevant Documents Back to the Top Opening remarks Francisco Pilotti, Director, Dept of Social Development and Employment, OAS Mario Barbosa, Special Advisor for International Affairs, Ministry of Labor and Employment of Brasil, Chair of WG1 Panel 1 - The global economic crisis, its effects on labor markets and measures to mitigate impacts on employment The current economic crisis and its effects on labor markets Presentation from ECLAC, by Ines Bustillo, Director of the Washington Office Open dialogue among participants Policies and programs to address the crisis and to mitigate impacts on employment Presentation from Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), by Jacqueline Mazza, Chief a.i., Labor Markets Unit, Social Sector Presentation from the World Bank, by Samuel Freije-Rodriguez, Senior Economist of the Social Protection area Presentation from ILO, by Andres Marinakis, Lead Specialist on Labor Market Policies and Institutions, Office for Southern Cone of Latin America Open dialogue among participants Panel 2 - The responses of Ministries of Labor and the perspective of social actors to the current economic crisis Introductory presentation by the Moderator Jane Richards, United States Department of Labor, Vice-Chair of WG1 Response of Argentina, by Norberto Ciaravino, Chief of Staff and Julio Rosales, Director of International Affairs, Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security Response of St. Lucia, by Minister Edmund Estephane, Minister of Labour, Information and Broadcasting Response of Chile, by José María Hurtado, Chief of International Relations, Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Perspective of COSATE, by Robert Giuseppi, President of COSATE Perspective of CEATAL, by John Craig, Counselor, Canadian Employers Council Open dialogue among participants Panel 3 - Other WG1 key issues: Youth employment, labor migration and gender Youth employment: main issues and lessons learned, as discussed during RIAL workshop on the topic, presented by Maria Claudia Camacho, RIAL Coordinator, OAS, comments by Brazil and USDOL and dialogue RIAL workshop on Labor migration and labor market information systems: Main ideas and lessons learned, presented by Real Gagnon, Deputy Director (a), Bilateral and Regional Labour Affairs, HRSDC Canada and dialogue Update of the Gender project within the RIAL: Study and future Workshop, presented by Francisco Pilotti, Director DSDE, OAS Closing remarks by WG1 chair and adjournment Presentations of Working Group 2 Opening remarks Carlos Zuniga, Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare of El Salvador, Chair of WG2 Panel 1 - International Cooperation on Labor Matters RIAL Update and results, by Francisco Pilotti, Director DSDE/OAS and Maria Claudia Camacho, RIAL Coordinator, OAS Presentation from Trinidad and Tobago about RIAL achievements and suggestions, by Vernice Alleyne, Planning Officer II (Ag.), Ministry of Labor Open dialogue among participants Panel 2 - Strengthening of labor administration: Management and planning models Presentation from ILO, by Jose Luis Daza, Director of the Andean Subregional Office Presentation from Argentina, by Norberto Ciaravino, Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security Presentation from Honduras, by Donaldo Martínez, Second General Labor Inspector, Secreatary of Labor and Social Protection Open dialogue among participants Panel 3 - Effective enforcement of labor laws: Components of promotion, awareness and social responsibility Experience of Grenada, by Min. Glynis Roberts, Minister of Social Development, Social Security, Ecclesiastic Affairs and Labour Experience of Costa Rica, by Eugenio Solano, Viceminister of Labor, Ministry of Labor and Social Security Experience of Peru, by Orlando Chiong, Advisor of the Vice-Minister of Labor, Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion Open dialogue among participants Other key topics of WG2: Social Dialogue, Occupational Health and Safety and Employment Services Social Dialogue Results of the RIAL Workshop on Social Dialogue, April, 2008 – presented by Amb. Maria del Luján Flores, Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the OAS. Participation of workers and employers organizations in the OAS General Assembly and the Summit of the Americas – presented by Francisco Pilotti, Director DSDE/OAS Occupational Health and Safety Results of the RIAL Workshop held in Cusco, Peru in October, 2008 – presented by Orlando Chiong Advisor of the Vice-Minister of Labor of Peru Public Employment Services Results of the RIAL Workshop held in Panama City in December, 2008 – presented by Maria Claudia Camacho,Technical Secretariat Open dialogue among participants Closing remarks by WG2 chair and adjournment Back to the Top
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Second Meeting of the Working Groups within the framework of the XV IACML-2009
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