Labor Mobility Partnerships (LaMP)
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Labor Mobility Partnerships (LaMP)
@labor-mobility.bsky.social
We believe in the power of movement. LaMP exists to create better job opportunities for half a billion workers from low-income countries by 2050.
💫On June 24, DOL Sec. Chavez-DeRemer spoke about the U.S.’ H2-A farmworker visa program, stating that “food security is national security.”

🌟LaMP program officer Caitlyn Yates & Amb. Antonio Garza recently made a similar point in the op-ed below.

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June 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🌟 LaMP's GuateCooks pilot program officially closes after training more than 30 Guatemalan cooks in collaboration with three local partners. This is just one example of LaMP's larger efforts to create scalable and sustainable labor mobility pathways. #GuateHospitality
June 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🚨 Your vote matters.
Millions of youth face unemployment in developing countries, while labor shortages grow elsewhere.
Support our #SOCAP2025 session on how cross-border jobs can drive dignity & shared prosperity.

✅ Vote: shorturl.at/U93tr

#FutureOfWork #LaborMobility
April 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🥗With an estimated 40% of U.S. farmworkers being undocumented, President Trump’s immigration policy priorities could have a direct impact on American food security.

⭐Read the latest op-ed from LaMP program officer Caitlyn Yates and Amb. Tony Garza.

www.dallasnews.com/opinion/comm...
How deportations can threaten America’s food security
An expansion of H2A visas would help recruit agricultural workers in a sector already facing labor shortages.
www.dallasnews.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
⏰ Help us bring win-win migration models to SOCAP's impact investment community!

✅ Our session explores how responsible, scalable labor migration solutions can support businesses, workers, and economies alike.

⭐ Vote for our #SOCAP25 workshop, here: rb.gy/fcyqfx
April 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
⭐Webinar: Expanding Responsible Recruitment from Guatemala

Join us to learn about Latin America’s first responsible recruitment association, GAREX.

🗓️Thursday, 10 April 2025 | ⌚2:00pm ET (New York) | ☑️To register, please use the QR code.
March 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In 14 only months, LaMP's GuateCruises program trained 124 participants, placing almost 70%.

This pilot program is only one pillar of LaMP's larger efforts to create sustainable labor mobility pathways for Guatemalans in the hospitality industry. We invite you to join us.
March 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
LaMP is thrilled to introduce the Worker Voice Survey.

The WVS is a survey tool that analyzes the recruitment experiences of H2 workers to help employers & agents detect recruitment issues & respond appropriately. To learn more, click here: rb.gy/off79p
March 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM