Global Directory of Economic and Social Councils UN DIVISION FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS Peru* National Council for Labor and the Promotion of Employment Consejo Nacional de Trabajo y Promocion del Empleo Year Established Year Operational 2001 Legislation/Executive Orders Law of the Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment (Law 27711) Law of the Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment--Amendment (Law 28318) Internal Regulation of Organization and Functioning (Supreme Decree Nº 001-2005TR, 15 th April, 2005) Frequency of meetings At least once per month Membership structure 18 members in a Tripartite structure of Workers, Managers and Government. 5 representatives of social organizations do not formally have a vote but also participate. Subregional ESCs 7 subregional Councils ESC Focus Consultative body to discuss and to concert policies with regard to labor, promotion of employment and social security in order to assist the national and regional development. Executive Director(s) Dr. Susana Pinilla Cisneros Focal contact Ms. Sylvia Caceres Pizarro, Technical Secretary Postal Address Ministerio de Trabajo y Promoción del Empleo Av. Canadá Nº 1470 LIMA 41 (PERU) Telephone (511) 226 6989 Email consejo@mintra.gob.pe / scaceres@mintra.gob.pe Website www.mintra.gob.pe Affiliation International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (IAESCSI) * Information verified by ESC