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The Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion Javier Palacios Gallegos participated in the virtual launch of the Labor Innovation Laboratory which will seek innovative solutions to the four identified labor gaps faced by young people to enter the labor market.He mentioned that the first one is linked to limitations in the search for employment others are the difficulties companies have in finding young people with the job skills they demand discrimination against indigenous Afro-Peruvian migrant youth and youth with disabilities as well as young women with children who have job transitions in unsuitable jobs.We have the immense opportunity to institutionally generate this space for co-creation which aims to close structural labor gaps. Cases of youth and adults men and women formal and informal skilled and unskilled. This cannot be done alone. Neither from the State nor from cooperation nor from the academy. That is why it is necessary to come together and approach them with the strengths of each one affirmed Minister Palacios.He emphasized that the challenges presented by these four labor gaps will be disseminated among academic institutions the private sector and specialists in the field in order to propose cost-effective solutions. The proposals must have adequate technical support and be feasible to implement by the MTPE he specified.It should be specified that the Labor Innovation Laboratory has the objective of finding alternative solutions to the aforementioned labor gaps. Solutions are obtained by connecting citizen problems in the workplace with a focused group of researchers private companies non-profit organizations etc.The Deputy Minister for Employment Promotion and Job Training Jeanette Noborikawa the head of the General Directorate for the Promotion of Employment Katia Samanamud as well as representatives of institutions such as Apoyo GRADE Pontificia Universidad Catlica del Per CIES Plan Internacional - Peru Simon Frasier University Duke University among others.
