Indicator 11 Women's share in paid employment in non agrarian sector

The efforts of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment to encourage women returners to take paid employment also target also ethnic minority women not receiving benefit who want paid employment.

This should in turn make it easier for women to enter paid employment.

Family care providers who are in paid employment have high levels of absenteeism.

Vanuatu's economically active population is further broken down into three major categories people who work in paid employment people who work in non paid employment, and people who work as subsistence farmers.

1.7 The Employment Act does, however, limit opportunities for women in paid work in various ways.

Involving men in childcare facilitates women's equal participation in paid employment and guarantees children time with both parents.

Agriculture contributes 1.5 per cent of GDP and engages 1.9 per cent of the population in paid employment.

In the process of intra and intersectoral employment shifts, women in large numbers accepted lower paid jobs with little security.

A large percentage of these women also have, or would like to have, paid employment.

The QPIP will replace maternity, parental and adoption benefits paid through the federal employment insurance program.

Migrant women, like women generally, were less likely to find employment in higher paid occupations such as construction or heavy industry.

He also informed the Committee that the disproportionate underrepresentation of women in wage employment was decreasing gradually, and there had been an increase in the number of women engaged in higher paid employment since 1987.

4. Support for voluntary activities does not imply support for government downsizing or for replacing paid employment.

In rural areas the experiments on combining care and paid employment have focused chiefly on maintaining or expanding the level of facilities.

Reports show that women who face zero opportunities for employment, are employed in heinous conditions, or are being paid too little to survive, migrate within their own borders and across borders in search of employment.

This is a cash benefit awarded when an insured person aged 60 or over is without paid employment.

A monetary compensation for a paid annual vacation is not permissible except cases when employment relations are terminated and the employee has not used her his paid annual vacation.

In addition, the loss of trained staff to better paid offshore employment makes it necessary to bring in more expatriate workers, in particular nurses and teachers.

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To some extent, this reflected a proliferation of low income jobs and a decline of higher paid employment which had been the domain of men. Consequently, a notable rise in female employment was accompanied by a decline in male employment and a shift for men towards part time and other atypical forms of employment.

In this setting, opportunities for women to move outside of their traditional roles into paid employment and training thereby becoming more independent, are limited.

The dramatic decrease in laws and customs perpetuating female subordination over the past 40 years has been closely connected to women s expanded participation in paid employment.

The experiments on combining work and care did not focus solely on finding solutions for combining paid employment and childcare.

To this end, added attention is being paid to increasing the employment intensity of economic growth, especially in the rapidly expanding sectors of the economy.

The Congress can rightly take credit for the most far reaching such program, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, which assures one member in every poor rural family 100 days per year of paid employment.

With unchanged divisions of roles and responsibilities within households, increased levels of paid employment for women may lead to double workloads.

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Three years later, when Betty reduced her paid employment in order to develop Mental Health First Aid training, we were finally able to launch the course.

Women in rural areas faced special burdens because of their reproductive role and lack of equal access to resources, paid employment, education, and decision making positions.

The most obvious signs of unemployment are found in the 3,000 plus young people who leave school each year with little hope of finding paid employment.

These programs were designed to improve the economic situation of beneficiaries by providing them with training that could lead to paid employment.

It is not known how many of the student population who leave each year are able to gain paid or unpaid employment.

Salaries are paid in local currency while allowances are paid in US dollars.

Special attention was paid to supporting students in fields of study directly related to upgrading educational institutions and in those fields in which there would be the benefit of eventual employment.

Note that women pensioners are in a more difficult position in relation to men, because their pensions are lower, the reason for this being their employment at lower paid positions.

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Discrimination in employment

The right to a paid annual vacation for a period of at least 18 working days in a calendar year is acquired after six months of uninterrupted employment.

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.

Special attention will be paid to voluntary agreements that improve the opportunities of migrant women returning to work, since certain ethnic minority women are markedly under represented in employment.

11.10 Analyses of those in paid employment showed that over 53 per cent of all employees receive a monthly salary of VT 40,000 or less and a further 30 per cent of employees are paid a monthly salary between VT 40,000 and VT 80,000.

In particular, the Convention provides for the regulation of working hours and compensation for overtime, daily and weekly rest periods, paid annual leave, regularly paid basic remuneration, and the prohibition of the sale and purchase of employment (E CN.17 1999 5 Add.2).

Affirmative Action in Employment

Trends in women's employment