The USAID Regional Labor Justice programs in the region have been designed to have a positive impact on all actors of the system to facilitate a necessary change in the way labor justice is perceived and is rendered. The technical assistance provided by USAID to universities, to the judiciary, to the ministries of labor, to public defenders, and to civil society organizations, was designed to enhance three basic aspects of labor justice: fairness, speed and transparency. The primary focus of the assistance has been geared towards compliance of existing legal labor frameworks in each country of the region and enforcement of legal rights as provided by Chapter 16 of the CAFTA-DR treaty.
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The USAID Regional Labor Justice programs in the region have been designed to have a positive impact on all actors of the system to facilitate a necessary change in the way labor justice is perceived and is rendered. The technical assistance provided by USAID to universities, to the judiciary, to the ministries of labor, to public defenders, and to civil society organizations, was designed to enhance three basic aspects of labor justice: fairness, speed and transparency. The primary focus of the assistance has been geared towards compliance of existing legal labor frameworks in each country of the region and enforcement of legal rights as provided by Chapter 16 of the CAFTA-DR treaty.