CARICOM launches initiative to develop regional labour migration policy

CARICOM countries have launched a project aimed at developing a comprehensive labour migration policy for the Caribbean region.

The Free Movement of Persons in the CARICOM Region: Undertaking labour market analysis in the region project is being undertaken in collabouration with the International Labour Organisation.

The CARICOM Secretariat says the project is designed as part of an ongoing collaboration between ILO and CARICOM to strengthen the free movement of people in the region, and the study will evaluate the interplay of economic, employment, and migration patterns in the region.