Yerko Ljubetic | |
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Member of the Constitutional Council | |
In office 7 June 2023 – 7 November 2023 | |
Minister of Labor and Social Provision | |
In office 22 April 2005 – 11 March 2006 | |
President | Ricardo Lagos |
Preceded by | Ricardo Solari |
Succeeded by | Osvaldo Andrade |
Undersecretary of Labor | |
In office 11 March 2000 – 22 April 2005 | |
President | Ricardo Lagos |
Preceded by | Julio Valladares |
Succeeded by | Cristóbal Pascal |
President of the University of Chile Student Federation | |
In office 1984–1985 | |
Preceded by | Dissolution of the federation |
Succeeded by | Humberto Burotto |
Personal details | |
Born | Vallenar, Chile | 22 August 1960
Political party | Christian Democratic Party (1984−2013) Social Convergence (2019−present) |
Other political affiliations | Autonomous Left (2013−2016) Autonomist Movement[1] (2016−2018) |
Spouse | Silvia Godoy |
Children | One |
Alma mater |
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Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Yerko Antonio Ljubetic Godoy (born August 20, 1960) is a Chilean lawyer and politician. He served as the Minister of Labor from 2005 to 2006 during the presidency of Ricardo Lagos. Previously, he held the position of Undersecretary of Labor of Chile from 2000 to 2005. In 2023, he was a member of the Constitutional Council entrusted with the task of drafting a new constitution.
Ljubetic graduated from Colegio Seminario Pontificio Menor and later attended the Faculty of Law at the University of Chile. In 1984, he became the president of the university's student federation, leading protests against the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet.[2][3]