(b) Indicators on informal sector and informal employment

The role of the informal sector in generating employment opportunities

The private sector has not experienced sufficient growth, and in the public sector, the State has been forced to reduce the number of State institutions, thereby reducing public sector employment, with the result that workers have had to seek employment in the informal sector.

The general assumption that formal sector employment is preferred over informal sector activity also applies to Indonesian workers.

A. Interregional cooperation on the measurement of the informal sector and informal employment

Private sector participants and some Member States stressed the importance of the private sector in generating income and employment to eradicate poverty.

Distribution services are the single most important services sector in terms of employment generation.

In fact, the employment generated by the tradable sector has been in services at the upper end of the distributions of value added per person, education, and income. As a result, growth and employment in the tradable sector have gone separate ways, with healthy growth and stagnant employment.

Equality in recruitment and employment practices All public sector agencies have established practices, procedures, and recruitment rules with regard to employment including that of women.

(d) Interregional programme of technical cooperation on the measurement of the informal sector and informal employment

(e) Methods of evaluation of data quality of surveys on the informal sector and informal employment

Minority communities' employment in the public sector is 55 per cent of the stipulated minimum level.

The private sector is seen as an important stakeholder in the education and employment of young people.

The transition to a market economy changed the nature of employment of women in the State sector.

Percentage Changes in Women's Employment in primary sector per position in profession, for the years 2000 2003

There should be equal access to public sector employment across the various ethnic, linguistic and religious communities.

This chapter looks at three main aspects of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina workers on lay off, employment in the informal sector and discrimination in the labour market.

In the area of employment, sector objectives are centered in the promotion of self employment through infrastructure rehabilitation, special in rural areas, and professional training and social security.

The agriculture and fisheries sector has played a small role in the economy of Guam, accounting for less than 1 per cent of total private sector employment.

Private sector figures for minority employment are likely to be lower than the 9 per cent (6.2 per cent at decision making levels) in the public sector.

Under these indicators, the labor sector has registered, until December of 1997, the following trends as registered by employment centers employment applications received from females 155 jobs offered 51.

Both laws contain provisions and mechanisms to encourage women to self employment and work in the private sector.

Changes in women's employment in the primary sector per position in profession, in thousands, for years 2000 2003

Despite their importance, the informal sector and informal employment are poorly covered, if at all, by official statistics.

The employment of members of minority communities in the public sector remained at about half the stipulated level.

(e) Acknowledges the vital role the private sector can play in generating new investments, employment and financing for development

(e) Devising a checklist for the evaluation of data quality of surveys on the informal sector and informal employment

23. Also acknowledges the vital role that the private sector can play in generating new investments, employment and financing for development and in advancing efforts towards full employment and decent work

In the home care sector, an experiment with combining work and care was carried out that introduced Turkish and Moroccan family care providers to paid employment in the home care sector.

(e) We acknowledge the vital role the private sector can play in generating new investments, employment and financing for development

(f) Acknowledges the vital role that the private sector can play in generating new investments, employment and financing for development

In order to create employment opportunities, there is coordination between the Government and the private sector to employ young people.

Recognizing the importance of a thriving private sector, employment generation, good governance and the rule of law to sustainable economic growth,

The globalized environment was marked by shrinking economies and a reduction of employment opportunities, forcing many women into the informal sector.

A number of participants drew attention to the importance of the private sector in generating income and employment and eradicating poverty.

There is no bar on women seeking and securing employment in any field and at any level in the private sector.

Lost wages will reduce consumption, causing additional job cuts, while factory closures will reduce investment, hitting employment in capital goods industries. Lost incomes will also drive down tax revenues, resulting in public sector employment cutbacks.

This is the case for wage employment by sex and major industry group, the specific data needed for calculating the millennium development goal indicator, share of women in wage employment in the non agricultural sector .

On the other hand, there are countless micro enterprises, mostly in the informal sector, which provide employment to poor people, especially women.

Overall employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is about 999,500 persons, of which 638,000 (63.8 per cent) are employed in the formal sector.

ILO specifically reports on target 4, indicator 11, concerning the share of women in wage employment and in the non agricultural sector.

Information taken from An Inquiry Into the Status of Women Employment in Public Sector Organizations 2003 sponsored by the Asian Development Bank.

Employment of women in the public sector. The Committee noted that women's share of the public sector employees was only 21.4 per cent and that they were concentrated in the health and education ministries.

The Information Technology Training for Women program, initiated in 2000, enables women to secure employment, training and certification in the information technology sector.

The share of women in wage employment in the non agricultural sector declined from 37.6 percent in 1998 to 28.3 percent in 2002.