{"id":1046,"date":"2021-10-18T16:13:14","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T20:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2021-10-18T17:17:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T21:17:24","slug":"ioe-ilo-cec-webinar-for-the-caribbean-region-covid-19-prevention-vaccinations-and-the-world-of-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/ioe-ilo-cec-webinar-for-the-caribbean-region-covid-19-prevention-vaccinations-and-the-world-of-work\/","title":{"rendered":"IOE-ILO-CEC Webinar for the Caribbean Region COVID-19: Prevention, vaccinations and the world of work"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>BP2C Steering Team member the International Organization of Employers (IOE) partnered with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Caribbean Employer&#8217;s Confederation (CEC) to host a webinar for the &#8220;Caribbean region on COVID 19: Prevention, vaccinations and the world of work&#8221; on September 16. BP2C Team Lead Jen Faucon presented at the event. The event presented data on COVID-19 in the Caribbean, progress in and deployment of COVID-19 vaccination in the region, characteristics of the COVID-19 vaccines used in Caribbean countries and territories.<\/h5>\n<p>Matthias Thorns (IOE), Wayne Chen, Viky Giulietti, and Keston Nancoo gave welcoming remarks and participants heard an update on the World Health Organization&#8217;s (WHO) approach to vaccination in the workplace from Dr. Cuauhtemoc Ruiz Matus, the WHO Unit Chief of Comprehensive Family Immunization. Arsenio Fernandez Rodrigues, from the International Labor Organization&#8217;s (ILO) Labor Inspection and Occupaional Safety and Health office spoke about how ILS applies to the COVID-19 vaccination policies in the workplace, and Jen Faucon of BP2C talked about the CONVINCE initiative.<\/p>\n<p>A recording of the event is <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/TxToaktpKe0Fczg3WeiorP_933JXtJikpBm_juf-3WGik1Cf7aqR41ruyII0VRzA.1qB_y5rqb6B2TjF_\">available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Pan American Health Organization&#8217;s (PAHO)<a href=\"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PAHO-Caribbean_update-on-the-WHOs-approach-to-vaccination-in-the-workplace_FINAL.pdf\"> update on the World Health Organization&#8217;s (WHO) approach to vaccination in the workplace<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/WHO_mandatory-vaccination-ethical-considerations.pdf\">WHO&#8217;s policy brief<\/a> on COVID-19 and mandatory vaccination: Ethical considerations and caveats (from April 2021).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BP2C Steering Team member the International Organization of Employers (IOE) partnered with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Caribbean Employer&#8217;s Confederation (CEC) to host a webinar for the &#8220;Caribbean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/1048"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}