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.

SOAW Minister Curaçao briefs SER on proposed changes to social assistance

Willemstad, August 10, 2026 – On Friday, August 7, 2026, Minister of Social Development, Labor and Welfare (SOAW) Charetti America-Francisca provided the Social and Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao with an oral briefing during an extraordinary meeting on two interrelated draft regulations concerning general social assistance.

Hasselt University students visit SER Curaçao as part of exchange program on export promotion

Willemstad, July 3, 2026 – The Social and Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao recently welcomed a group of students from Hasselt University in Belgium for an introductory working visit.

SER Curaçao welcomes delegation from the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations

 Willemstad, June 29, 2026 – The Social and Economic Council of Curaçao received a delegation from the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations on Friday, June 26, for an introductory meeting focused on Curaçao’s social and economic landscape and the role of independent advisory institutions within the Kingdom.

Curaçao’s next test: turning AI and migration into better education and jobs

Willemstad/Montevideo, May 26, 2026 — In a region where artificial intelligence, migration and inequality are rapidly reshaping the world of work, Curaçao faces a pressing policy question: how to ensure that young people, women and workers are not left behind.

SER contributes to dialogue on the future of education and the labor market

The Economic and Social Council (SER) of Curaçao was officially represented on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, at the conference “Education and Labor Market in Dialogue.” During the event, young people, employers, education professionals, and representatives from various ministries engaged in discussions on strengthening the connection between education and the labor market in Curaçao.

Social and Economic Council

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