CARICOM Agreement on Social Security

Date Shared:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 17:45

Title:

CARICOM Agreement on Social Security

Countries and areas:

Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago

Thematic Area:

Policy coherence and mainstreaming, Rights of migrants

Tags:

Policy Coherence, Costs of Migration, Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning, Legal Frameworks on Migration, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants

Summary:

Members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), have an Agreement on Social Security (CASS) that protects pension rights for workers moving between CARICOM member states.

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 GFMD Survey Report

Link:

For more information:

https://caricom.org/social-security-in-caricom/