The Social and Economic Council (SER)

The Social and Economic Council (SER) which is functioning as an advisory and consultative body of employers, employees and independent members, seeks to make a contribution to the social prosperity by reaching a mutual consensus on important and relevant social -economic issues, which are important for Curaçao. In addition, SER also pays full attention to relevant international developments in these areas.

The SER also strives for quality and broad support base: high degree of expertise combined with broad-based consensus and social support.

Furthermore, SER provides a platform to discuss current and relevant social-economic issues.

Curaçao’s Social and Economic Council
assumes leadership of regional network CESISALC

SER Curaçao Leads AICESIS

SER Curaçao advises Parliament on intern compensation, calls for clear rules on ‘orphaned’ legislation

WILLEMSTAD, July 29, 2025 – The Social and Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao today issued advisory guidance at the request of Parliament concerning proposed legislation requiring companies to provide financial compensation to interns. The legislative proposal was initially introduced on May 5, 2025, by former Parliament member Gwendell Mercelina Jr. of the Partido Nashonal di Pueblo (PNP)

SER Curaçao represents AICESIS at U.N. High Level Political Forum

Willemstad / New York, July 29, 2025 — The Social Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao delivered a keynote speech on behalf of AICESIS—the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions—on July 23 during the ministerial segment of the U.N.’s High‑Level Political Forum (HLPF), convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the U.N. headquarters in New York

SER Curaçao issues advisory opinion on proposed property tax reform

Wijziging Landsverordening onroerendezaakbelasting 2014

“Without social safety, there is no true freedom”

Curacao’s SER Director Curaçao urges ethical leadership and social safety at LVV congress

AICESIS calls for urgent global cooperation at International Labour Conference

GENEVA — June 12, 2025 — During yesterday’s plenary session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Raul Henriquez, Director and Secretary-General of the Social Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao, issued a compelling call for swift and coordinated global action to tackle interconnected economic, geopolitical, and climate crises

Social and Economic Council

Ansinghstraat #17
Curacao
Tel: +5999 461 5406 / 5328
Email: info@ser.cw