Argentina faces a major employability challenge

The diagnosis is clear in the South American country. Several professionals and technicians are willing to work on employability, innovation and development.   An article ...

Colombia – new youth employment bill

The initiative aims to reduce the youth unemployment rate to 13.8%. The Colombian government introduced a bill on first employment. The aim of this initiative is to reduce the ...

Peru – telecommuting is regulated

The Peruvian government has established an interesting initiative, publishing the regulation of the act that rules telecommuting. The document states that telecommuting is a ...

Chile: ranking of corporate transparency 2015

According to the last Corporate Transparency Report, developed by the consultancy firm Inteligencia de Negocios (IdN), the University of Development, KPMG and Chile ...

Uruguay: what is the Youth Employment Act about?

The Youth Employment Act’s main goal is to promote the development of jobs for people aged between 15 and 29 years old. It seeks to make the access to the labour market ...

Brasil: temporary vacancies down 35% this year

Before the end of the year around 105,000 temporary workers will be hired, according to  joint research by Fenarserhtt (Trade Union of HR, Temporary Work, and Outsourcing ...

Good employment perspectives in Peru

Even though most Latin American countries are facing an economic slowdown and employment contraction, the World Bank states that the Peruvian economy shall grow 2.79% in 2015 ...