Laura Izquierdo

Laura Izquierdo is the president of the Confederación Patronal Dominicana (Copardom), a key organization representing the interests of employers in the Dominican Republic. She has been actively involved in discussions surrounding the proposed reforms to the country’s labor code, advocating for modifications to the severance pay provisions to help reduce labor costs and promote formal job creation. Izquierdo emphasizes the need for careful deliberation and consensus among all stakeholders to ensure that any reforms are beneficial for both employers and employees.