INTER-AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT
MEETING OF WORKING GROUPS 1 AND 2 OEA/Ser.L/XIX.VI.1
OF THE TWENTY-SECOND INTER-AMERICAN CIMT-22/GT1-GT2/doc.2/26
CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF LABOR 20 March 2026
May 11 to 13, 2026 Original: Spanish Asunción, Paraguay
DRAFT AGENDA
1. Consideration and approval of the draft agenda
2. Consideration and adoption of the draft schedule MEETING OF WORKING GROUP 1 “Promoting integrated public policies for a future of work with stable and lasting peace, social justice, and climate action”
1. Report on compliance of the Work Plan 2025-2027 of the Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labor and the Inter-American Network for Labor Administration
(RIAL), by the Technical Secretariat
2. Emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and the world of work
3. Just transition, green and blue jobs, and the contribution of the world of work toward environmentally sustainable economies and societies
4. Coordination among education, professional training, and employment
5. Gender equality and mainstreaming of the gender perspective in labor and employment policies
6. Other business MEETING OF WORKING GROUP 2 “Institutional strengthening of the Ministries of Labor and promotion of institutionalized social dialogue and tripartism”
1. Strengthening and modernization of the Ministries of Labor
2. Regular, safe, and orderly labor mobility23. Compliance with labor laws and regulations and effective application of fundamental principles and rights at work
4. Institutionalized social dialogue – to be addressed in RIAL Workshop
5. Other business
JOINT MEETING OF WORKING GROUPS 1 AND 2
1. Preparations for the twenty-third Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labor
(IACML)
2. Statement by the Ministry of Labor and Labor Development of Panama, host of the twenty-third IACML in 2027
3. Discussion and presentation of proposals on the thematic axes to be considered at the twenty-third IACML
(IACML)
2. Statement by the Ministry of Labor and Labor Development of Panama, host of the twenty-third IACML in 2027
3. Discussion and presentation of proposals on the thematic axes to be considered at the twenty-third IACML
4. Other business
