active labour market policies (ALMPs) are government programmes that intervene in the labour market to help the unemployed find work.

Youth employment policies are not just restricted to active labour market policies but extend to social, educational, tax, enterprise and regional policies.

The mismatch between labour market demand and supply is partly a result of educational policies.

Labour market interventions

Improving labour market information

Rather, policies and actions to address youth employment require a coherent and integrated approach which prepares young people for the labour market while, at the same time, preparing the labour market for young people.

The Labour Market Service Act

Social integration in the labour market

Gender segmentation of the labour market

An increasing number of Governments10 took steps to mainstream gender perspectives into economic policies and programmes, including in the labour market.

(c) To promote productive employment, through the continuous assessment of labour market developments, the strengthening of planning capabilities of labour ministries and the development of regional policies that would facilitate labour movement among Arab countries

The labour market is still in crisis.

Status of women in the labour market

Institutional capacity to monitor the labour market

According to World Bank labour market rankings, the labour market flexibility is at the same levels as the United States.

Employment creation linking youth employment to macroeconomic policy policies to stimulate demand and to create additional jobs for new labour market entrants linking youth employment to overall employment policies, including intergenerational aspects investment policies

The seminar considered women apos s employment and atypical forms of work, active labour market policies, social protection and women apos s representation.

Horizontal and vertical segregation of the labour market

Women from ethnic minorities and the labour market

In the former, emphasis was placed on sound macro policies that create stability, low inflation, correct pricing and exchange rates, active labour market policies, free and fair trade, market liberalization, access to resources and the transfer of technology, and debt relief.

In order to facilitate and promote the acquisition and development of these attributes, active labour market policies are needed to increase the demand for labour, enhance the quality of the labour supply and improve the matching of demand and supply.

In a well functioning labour market, the opportunity cost of labour is the prevailing wage.

(a) International labour migration reduces pressures on the labour market in periods of high unemployment

Labour market performances, key to tackling poverty, also diverged.

Community Initiative EQUAL A labour market open to all

Networks of links for integration into the labour market.

Reintegrating the long term unemployed in the labour market

Both the Cayman Islands and Bermuda participated in a conference, which was a major event on policies and implementation of programmes concerning labour market information.

Taking into account the high level of education and the encouraging policies of the Government, members regretted that the labour market remained highly sex segregated.

Tunisia is convinced that youth employment policies should not be confined to intervention in the labour market, but include social, educational and fiscal dimensions as well.

Labour market policies should also promote and support institutions, including employment regulation, vocational training, social security and industrial relations systems, that can influence individual employment decisions.

Ethnic minority women are under represented in the labour market.

In 1991, the Regional Adviser in Manpower Planning and Labour Market Policies provided technical advice with respect to the preparation of the instruments of a labour force survey to be executed in 1992 in the Cayman Islands.

National Statistics Office. (2000c). Labour Market Survey Report. Port Vila NSO.

Increasing employment opportunities and overcoming labour market disadvantages of young people

Counselling guidance services Requirements of the external labour market (external emigration)

The Australian Government develops policies and manages programmes that support efficient and effective labour market assistance higher productivity, higher pay workplaces and increased workforce participation, including for women.

The Plan pays utmost attention to active employment policies in promoting employment, thus supporting the personal initiative of the unemployed in changing their status in the labour market.

(c) Pursue active labour market policies that will help the unemployed to search more effectively for jobs and ensure that our social support systems create incentives to work

Besides the general policies pursued by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, which include policies on ethnic minorities, specific measures are needed to increase the participation of ethnic minority women (and men) in the labour market.

(k) Formulating nationally appropriate, effective and efficient economic and labour market policies to maximize the expansion of productive employment, particularly through the growth of small and medium sized enterprises

Their labor market, social welfare, and competition policies vary.

Canada's labour market may be a little stronger than these data suggest.

Promoting integration and combating discriminations against disadvantaged persons in the labour market

Many feel under equipped, particularly academically, to venture into the labour market.