Inter-American Network for Labor Administration (RIAL)

2006-2013

Report to the 2nd Meeting of the Working Groups of the XVII IACML

Nassau – April 16 to 19, 2013

Description

• The IACML’s mechanism for cooperation and technical assistance. Created by Ministries themselves.

• Goal: To strengthen the institutional and human capacities of Ministries of Labor (MOLs)

• Coordinated by the OAS Dept of Social Development and Employment (IACML Technical Secretariat)

• Priorities and activities: Set every two years by IACML authorities, based on ministerial mandates

• Funded currently by all Ministries of labor. Between 2006-2010 primarily by Canada

OutcomesObjective: To strengthen the human and institutional capacities

of the Ministries of Labor

Important results have been achieved in:

• Development of new products, services or programs

• Revision and improvement of programs in execution

• Design, modification or improvement of training activities

• Design, modification or improvement of internal processes

• Legislative or regulatory framework reform

RIAL Tools

IACML

Working groups

RIAL Tools

18- Youth Empl.- Emp. Serv. - OHS- Child Labor

• Discussions among tech.experts• Identification of lessons and policy

recommendations• Regional consensus – Child Labor

Workshop: Recommendations to advance on Roadmap for Global Conf. in Brazil

RIAL Tools

68 Activities undertaken

More than

790 Officers ofMin. Labor

72Workers’ andEmployers’

representatives

16International

Agencies

RIAL Tools• RIAL Cooperation Fund – 6 calls for proposals

• More than 280 proposals received – 68 activities undertaken / 8 at planning stage

• 16 Ministries as providers•Argentina (23)

•Brazil (10), United States (8)

•Canada (5), Chile (5), T&T (5)

• 24 Ministries as requestors•C.Rica, Paraguay (6)

•Dom.Rep., Peru, Arg (5)

RIAL Tools• RIAL Cooperation Fund – 6 calls for proposals

Areas of bilateral cooperation

Gender4%

Employment programs

(training, PES)22%

Occupational health and

safety11%

Conflict resolution

13%

Labor statistics9%

Organization and functioning

8%Social Security

5%

Soc. dialogue, collective barg.

4%

Labor inspection

13%

Fundamental rights11%

RIAL Tools

Financial situation

Country 2011 2012 2013

1.Trinidad & Tobago 10,000 10,000

2.Mexico 5,000

3.Argentina 29,700

4.Belize 5,000

5.Panama 5,000

6.Barbados 5,000 5,000

7.Ecuador 5,000

8.Suriname 4,980.5

9.Bahamas 5,000 5,000

10.Jamaica 4,985 4,985

11.Dom. Repulic 4,985

12. Peru 4,970

TOTAL $ 74,680.5 $ 34,940 $4,985

+ $200,000de Canadá

$114,605.5

Voluntary Contribution Fund

ItemExpenditures(2012-2013)

Hemispheric Workshops 80,000

Bilateral cooperation 101,000

Administration and logistics + ICR 42,000

Communications 62,000

TOTAL gastos $ 285,000

Use of resources decided by the Conference’s authorities – Feb.2012

Voluntary Contribution Fund

Funds available as of today: $30.000 + New contributions

New proposed expenditure: $10.000 publicación RIAL

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Portfolio of Programs

Electronic bulletins

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