Pablo Chacón Cancino

In 2014, he joined the technical team of the [[Undersecretariat of Social Welfare (Chile)|Undersecretariat of Social Welfare]] during the [[first presidency of Michelle Bachelet]]. In that role, he participated in the citizen dialogue process led by the Presidential Advisory Commission on the pension system and contributed to the participatory development of the National Policy on Occupational Health and Safety, in accordance with Convention No. 187 of the [[International Labour Organization]] (ILO), ratified by [[Chile]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dialogosocial.gob.cl/pablo-chacon-cancino-asumio-como-jefe-del-departamento-de-dialogo-social/|title=Pablo Chacón Cancino asumió como jefe del Departamento de Diálogo Social|date=March 25, 2022|access-date=July 1, 2025|website=Diálogo Social|language=es}}</ref>

In 2014, he joined the technical team of the [[Undersecretariat of Social Welfare (Chile)|Undersecretariat of Social Welfare]] during the [[first presidency of Michelle Bachelet]]. In that role, he participated in the citizen dialogue process led by the Presidential Advisory Commission on the pension system and contributed to the participatory development of the National Policy on Occupational Health and Safety, in accordance with Convention No. 187 of the [[International Labour Organization]] (ILO), ratified by [[Chile]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dialogosocial.gob.cl/pablo-chacon-cancino-asumio-como-jefe-del-departamento-de-dialogo-social/|title=Pablo Chacón Cancino asumió como jefe del Departamento de Diálogo Social|date=March 25, 2022|access-date=July 1, 2025|website=Diálogo Social|language=es}}</ref>

Between 2016 and 2018, during Bachelet's [[second presidency]], he served as chief of staff at the Undersecretariat of Social Welfare. During that time, he also worked as a legislative advisor in the [[National Congress of Chile|National Congress]] and collaborated with the [[Municipality of Santiago]] on public policy initiatives related to social and environmental issues.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/boric-nombra-a-ingeniero-pablo-chacon-como-nuevo-subsecretario-del-trabajo/|title=Boric nombra a ingeniero Pablo Chacón como nuevo subsecretario del Trabajo|access-date=July 1, 2025|date=April 21, 2025|website=La Tercera|language=es}}</ref>

Between 2016 and 2018, during Bachelet's [[second presidency]], he served as chief of staff at the Undersecretariat of Social Welfare. During that time, he also worked as a legislative advisor in the [[National Congress of Chile|National Congress]] and collaborated with the [[Santiago (commune)|Municipality of Santiago]] on public policy initiatives related to social and environmental issues.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/boric-nombra-a-ingeniero-pablo-chacon-como-nuevo-subsecretario-del-trabajo/|title=Boric nombra a ingeniero Pablo Chacón como nuevo subsecretario del Trabajo|access-date=July 1, 2025|date=April 21, 2025|website=La Tercera|language=es}}</ref>

In 2019, during the mayoralty of Manuel Marcarián (Communist Party) in the municipality of [[Los Vilos]], Chacón served as municipal administrator. Following a stroke suffered by the sitting mayor, Chacón assumed the role of acting mayor. However, his tenure was cut short after four months when the municipal council voted to remove him. According to the outlet *Los Vilos Chile*, councilors accused him of repeatedly ignoring their requests and criticized the widespread hiring of staff from outside the commune. Chacón, for his part, claimed that his dismissal was politically motivated, aiming to weaken Marcarián’s administration for electoral reasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.malaespinacheck.cl/pais/2025/04/22/pablo-chacon-cancino/|title=Quién es Pablo Chacón Cancino, nuevo subsecretario de Trabajo|access-date=June 30, 2025|date=April 22, 2025|website=Mala Espina|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://losviloschile.cl/politica/tenso-ambiente-politico-en-los-vilos-concejo-municipal-removio-a-pablo-chacon/ |title=Tenso ambiente político en Los Vilos: Concejo Municipal removió a Pablo Chacón |date=October 29, 2019 |access-date=July 2, 2025 |website=Los Vilos Chile |language=es}}</ref>

In 2019, during the mayoralty of Manuel Marcarián (Communist Party) in the municipality of [[Los Vilos]], Chacón served as municipal administrator. Following a stroke suffered by the sitting mayor, Chacón assumed the role of acting mayor. However, his tenure was cut short after four months when the municipal council voted to remove him. According to the outlet *Los Vilos Chile*, councilors accused him of repeatedly ignoring their requests and criticized the widespread hiring of staff from outside the commune. Chacón, for his part, claimed that his dismissal was politically motivated, aiming to weaken Marcarián’s administration for electoral reasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.malaespinacheck.cl/pais/2025/04/22/pablo-chacon-cancino/|title=Quién es Pablo Chacón Cancino, nuevo subsecretario de Trabajo|access-date=June 30, 2025|date=April 22, 2025|website=Mala Espina|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://losviloschile.cl/politica/tenso-ambiente-politico-en-los-vilos-concejo-municipal-removio-a-pablo-chacon/ |title=Tenso ambiente político en Los Vilos: Concejo Municipal removió a Pablo Chacón |date=October 29, 2019 |access-date=July 2, 2025 |website=Los Vilos Chile |language=es}}</ref>