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.

Recently issued reports

Advies inzake het Landsbesluit verhoging bijstandsnormen 2023

Advies inzake ontwerp-landsverordening tot wijziging van de Landsverordening AOV en de Landsverordening AWW

Advies inzake wijziging van de LV verlening bijstand Curaçao 2008 teneinde verhoging bedrag maximale hoogte algemene bijstand

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Advies inzake initiatiefontwerplandsverordening tot wijziging van de Landsverordening openbare orde

Advies inzake ministeriële regeling, met algemene werking, betreffende een importverbod op verse groente-, fruit- en kruidensoorten (zaaknummer 2024/020929)

Advies inzake initiatiefontwerplandsverordening tot wijziging van de Arbeidsregeling 2000 (Landsverordening arbeid luchtvaart, scheepvaart en havens)

SER Curaçao: ‘Growth must improve people’s lives’

WILLEMSTAD, October 11, 2026 — Curaçao must turn economic growth into greater economic security, decent work and accessible public services.

SER Curaçao: ‘Growth must improve people’s lives’

WILLEMSTAD, October 11, 2026 — Curaçao must turn economic growth into greater economic security, decent work and accessible public services.

Curaçao’s SER Calls for AI That Benefits Workers

WILLEMSTAD, October 2, 2026 — A young person applying for a job in tourism may already have been assessed by an algorithm before an employer reads the application. For that applicant, artificial intelligence (AI) is immediately a matter of opportunity and fair treatment. Curaçao’s Social and Economic Council (SER) used this example to highlight AI’s impact on people at an international summit in Zimbabwe.

Curaçao’s SER submits AOV and AWW advice

Willemstad, September 14, 2026 — The Social and Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao submitted its advisory opinion on the bill to raise old-age pensions and survivor benefits on Monday, September 14, 2026, to Finance Minister Charles Cooper and Minister of Social Development, Labor and Welfare (SOAW) Charetti America-Francisca.

SER Curaçao receives briefing on Koraal Tabak zoning revision

Willemstad, August 31, 2026 – During its preparatory meeting on Friday, August 28, the Social and Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao received a briefing on the draft National Ordinance revising the zoning regulations for Koraal Tabak.

More information

Social and Economic Council

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