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Labor mobility transforms lives and economies! Watch, share, and connect with us about our work. youtube.com/watch?v=o2rL8u0G…
Join us in Nairobi this December for the first global gathering of the labor mobility industry - connecting recruiters, employers, governments, investors, training providers, tech and more.
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
📅 2–3 December 2026
🎟️ globalworkforcexchange.org
#GWX26 #LaborMobility
Labor shortages. Demographic change. Growing demand for skills across borders. The need for more effective workforce mobility systems has never been greater.
GWX26 is where the people working across the system get in the same room - one event, the full arc of the industry.
At GWX26, we'll:
→ Identify new markets across labor mobility systems
→ Tackle shared challenges and bottlenecks
→ Mobilize finance and tech for responsible scale
→ Strengthen collaboration across the full industry
Take a look at the agenda at globalworkforcexchange.org
LaMP is proud to highlight GuateHospitality - our hospitality programs in Guatemala to support youth through:
✨ Training programs with local partners
📈 Professional upskilling opportunities
🌎 Connections with international employers
Discover more: youtube.com/watch?v=Kf3LAUex…
🌎 From Displaced… to Well-Placed
LaMP recently launched an initiative to design labor mobility pathways from Latin America to Spain.
📌 Stay tuned as we design 3–5 ready-to-implement pilot programs and financial solutions to support labor mobility.
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💫On June 24, DOL Sec. Chavez-DeRemer spoke about the U.S.’ H2-A farmworker visa program, stating that “food security is national security.”
🌟LaMP program officer Caitlyn Yates & Amb. Antonio Garza recently made a similar point in the op-ed below.
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🌟 LaMP's GuateCooks pilot program officially closes after training more than 30 Guatemalan cooks in collaboration with three local partners. This is just one example of LaMP's larger efforts to create scalable and sustainable labor mobility pathways. #GuateHospitality
🌍 Buscamos un/a consultor/a cualitativo/a para ayudarnos a explorar las actitudes, motivaciones y aspiraciones de poblaciones migrantes y refugiadas en América Latina mediante grupos focales.
🔗 Para obtener más información o aplicar, haga clic aquí: rb.gy/645a6z
🚨 LaMP is hiring a Financial Solutions Consultant
We're looking for a bilingual (Spanish/English) financial consultant who can develop financial solutions to facilitate labor migration pathways from Latin America to Spain.
🔗 Learn more and apply here: rb.gy/9m9rrk
🚨 Your vote matters.
Millions of youth face unemployment in developing countries, while labor shortages grow elsewhere.
Support our #SOCAP2025 session on how cross-border jobs can drive dignity & shared prosperity.
✅ Vote: shorturl.at/U93tr
#FutureOfWork #LaborMobility
ALT 🤝 Our proposed session at SOCAP Global 2025—“Cross-Border Jobs, Shared Prosperity: Tackling Global Inequality & Workforce Gaps”—dives into how responsible, scalable solutions to labor migration models can create win-win solutions for businesses, workers, and economies. Join us in mainstreaming labor migration within the social impact community, and unlocking one of the most powerful, yet underfunded, levers for global economic opportunity. ✅ If you believe in expanding opportunity, addressing workforce challenges, and making global labor mobility work for everyone, please vote for our session!
🥗With an estimated 40% of U.S. farmworkers being undocumented, President Trump’s immigration policy priorities could have a direct impact on American food security.
⭐Read the latest op-ed from LaMP program officer Caitlyn Yates and Amb. Tony Garza.
👇dallasnews.com/opinion/comme…
⏰ Help us bring win-win migration models to SOCAP's impact investment community!
✅ Our session explores how responsible, scalable labor migration solutions can support businesses, workers, and economies alike.
⭐ Vote for our #SOCAP25 workshop, here: rb.gy/fcyqfx
⭐Webinar: Expanding Responsible Recruitment from Guatemala
Join us to learn about Latin America’s first responsible recruitment association, GAREX.
🗓️Thursday, 10 April 2025 | ⌚2:00pm ET (New York) | ☑️To register, please use the QR code.
Labor Mobility Partnerships' executive director, Rebekah Smith, will speak at the Global Philanthropy Forum where she will demonstrate how labor mobility is the among the most transformative opportunities to alleviate global poverty.
In 14 only months, LaMP's GuateCruises program trained 124 participants, placing almost 70%.
This pilot program is only one pillar of LaMP's larger efforts to create sustainable labor mobility pathways for Guatemalans in the hospitality industry. We invite you to join us.
LaMP is thrilled to introduce the Worker Voice Survey.
The WVS is a survey tool that analyzes the recruitment experiences of H2 workers to help employers & agents detect recruitment issues & respond appropriately. To learn more, click here: rb.gy/off79p
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Lant Pritchett es una de las voces + lúcidas en el campo de la reforma migratoria, como demuestra esta entrevista de @Lola_Hierro @el_pais. Desde @porCausaorg estamos orgullosas de trabajar con su organización, @labor_mobility elpais.com/internacional/202…
Join LaMP and The Global Ageing Network next Thursday for a live webinar!
REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/evFt7YNP
Following LaMP’s report on worker #migration opportunities in the #IberoAmerica region, we are now designing projects & seeking to collaborate w/ stakeholders so that the impacts benefit communities & companies seeking workers alike. Read more & connect! t.ly/6VU5r
In an op-ed by LaMP and @SchmidtFutures published by @thehill titled “The US is facing a labor shortage – #immigration is the solution,” we discuss critical steps the US can take now. Read more: thehill.com/opinion/immigrat…
