To foster mutual understanding and share valuable insights into labor-related matters, the Minister of Labor of El Salvador, Rolando Castro, held a productive meeting with his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Marinho. The focus of the discussion revolved around labor rights, particularly in the context of rural employment.
The meeting, as confirmed by Minister Castro himself, aimed to facilitate a comprehensive exchange of experiences between the two nations, shedding light on the strides taken in both countries concerning labor rights and regulations.
During the encounter, Minister Castro underscored a crucial aspect of their deliberations: the exploration of job creation initiatives, with a strong emphasis on bolstering opportunities within the rural sector. He expressed his appreciation for the proactive steps Brazil has taken to generate rural employment, particularly through nurturing family agriculture. This approach encompasses access to credit, land, technical training, and most importantly, avenues for the commercialization of produce via public procurement.
On social media platform X, Minister Castro elaborated, “We find ourselves on an official visit to Brazil, and we have engaged with Minister Luiz Marinho in meaningful discussions. Beyond the exchange of perspectives on our respective countries, we have gained insights into their employment programs, particularly those designed for the rural domain.”
The Minister stressed the intrinsic connection between the agricultural sector and a nation’s food security. He voiced the importance of safeguarding the labor rights of agricultural workers, given the pivotal role they play in sustaining a nation’s food production.
In addition to addressing local concerns, the Brazilian Minister expressed a sincere willingness to collaborate with El Salvador in the implementation of similar labor programs. “They have demonstrated their full commitment to supporting our beloved El Salvador. We will continue to exert efforts to yield tangible outcomes during our Brazilian tour, with the goal of presenting practical solutions to our Salvadoran citizens,” Minister Castro affirmed...
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