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Labor and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Latin America

May 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Join us on Thursday, May 12 at 10am-1:30pm PDT for a webinar event on labor and the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America. This event will be in Spanish with simultaneous English interpretation.

Panel 1: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Gig Workers in Latin America in Times of Global Pandemic

Speakers:

Saúl Gómez, #NiUnRepartidorMenos en México

Carolina Hevia, Unión de Trabajadores de Plataformas UNIDAPP, Colombia

Emilse Icandrie, Sindicato de Base de Trabajadores de Reparto por Aplicación SiTraRepa, Argentina

Commentator and Moderator:

Paolo Marinaro, Solidarity Center, Ciudad de México

 

Panel 2: 12 – 1:30 PM – Agricultural Work, Pandemic and Migration in Latin America

Speakers:

Gustavo Gatica López, Centro de Investigación en Cultura y Desarrollo

Universidad Estatal a Distancia, Costa Rica

Kim Sánchez Saldaña, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, México

Marcela Tapia Ladino, Universidad Arturo Prat, Chile

Moderator:

Rubén Hernández-León, Latin American Institute, UCLA

 

Register HERE.

Details

Organizers

  • UCLA Center for Mexican Studies
  • UCLA Latin American Institute
  • UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment

Venue

  • Zoom

Details

Organizers

  • UCLA Center for Mexican Studies
  • UCLA Latin American Institute
  • UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment

Venue

  • Zoom
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