Much is said about "new skills for work". They are the ones employers look for in everchanging industries and get updated almost at the same rate as our smartphones get updated. That was the metaphor that a colleague at IDB's Labor Markets Division used when he invited me to think about workers' skills development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The way we work in the … [Read more...] about Job Skills: What Are They and Which Ones Are Most in Demand?
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What is green employment and how is it changing the labor market?
Climate change is one of humanity’s greatest challenges and is driving the entire world towards economic transformation. We believe that Latin America and the Caribbean can be part of the solution to the challenges associated with climate change at the global level. Our region is a leader in nature and biodiversity: 30% of its energy comes from … [Read more...] about What is green employment and how is it changing the labor market?