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International organizations urge Caribbean nations to focus on job creation in pandemic recovery

ECLAC, ILO strongly recommend policies to foster job creation, encourage workforce reintegration  NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As the world continues recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Caribbean governments must focus on job creation, which has “lagged behind” economic recovery, urged the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) in…
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Nearly 60 percent of jobs recovered in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021

Joint report by ECLAC and PAHO says a “transformative recovery requires increased investment in a group of dynamic sectors to make it possible to generate quality jobs”  LAC — According to a newly released report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), more than…
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ECLAC recommends strategic investment to generate jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean

Report projects regional countries could create an estimated 4 million new direct jobs by universalizing public services NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Nations of Latin America and the Caribbean must make strategic investments to stimulate job creation, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean’s (ECLAC) recently released 2021 report. To this…
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