THE ANGELS.- The Dominican Republic and the United States today announced the formation of a technical working group to strengthen capacities to enforce Dominican labor laws in the sugar sector.
The group will be made up of representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Labor and Trade of both countries, with the participation of other government agencies as necessary.either.
This joint work takes into account commitments already assumed by both countries to apply labor laws, under the CAFTA-DR and according to international standards in the matter, to improve the conditions of the workers.
The Dominican ambassador in the USA, Sonia Guzman, reported that this group is one more tool in the joint work with the US and that it is part of President Abinader’s agenda in favor of the Dominican agricultural sector and its workers.
