Labour laws do not yet provide cover to the entire Pakistani labour force.

Table 3.2 Gender structure of labour force

Representation of women in the Labour Force

Data from Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.

Data from Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.

Data from Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.

a From labour force surveys, household surveys, population censuses or labour related establishment surveys.

The Committee noted that, according to the most recent data available to the Office, women accounted for only 35.35 per cent of the labour force in 1998.

Previous Labour Force Surveys did not address this issue.

The State party is requested to provide reliable statistical data on the effective participation of members of national minorities in the labour force, in particular in public sector employment.

Pakistan Labour Force Survey 2001 2002 released in late 2003.

Integration into the European labour strategy would be yet another step towards increasing female participation in the labour force.

The Female Labour Force Participation while still quite low, is increasing.

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

He noted that the need for a labour force to pick cotton had prevented Uzbekistan from ratifying International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 182 on child labour.

4 Employing more of the labour force, especially women working from home.

The ILO also helped the Ministry of Labour to strengthen its labour market information system and to create an employment task force.

Workers without social protection now comprise the vast majority of the urban labour force.

(c) Organizing field testing of a revised labour force survey questionnaire in selected countries

Labour markets should also respond to the needs of older workers, who will become an important component of the labour force in years to come.

Owing to demographic pressure and women entering the labour force, the region has one of the highest rates of new entrants into the labour market.

Of all women aged 15 to 45 in the labour force, 18.2 are single mothers.

As stated earlier, the participation of rates of women in the labour force are increasing.

According to the data from the Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour, there is no research conducted on the participation of young girls in the labour market.

While the effects of the Act cannot be isolated, an analysis of women's participation in the labour force since 1996 indicates that there has been an increase in labour force participation and an improvement in workplace flexibility for women.

A number of factors may be responsible for the relatively low female labour force participation rate.

In April 2013, unemployment was at 8.2 (or 6.7 following the ILO definition) of the labour force.

Bananas and other agriculture dominate Dominica's economy, and nearly one third of the labour force works in agriculture.

15.7 of women participants in the labour force are those who are engaged in home based earning activities.

Liberalization of the labour market would need to focus on the effect of the declining labour force, productivity, migration and the adaptability of older workers to the present working environment.

The labour force consists of more than four million people, among whom women hold slightly more jobs than men.

The annual average Ontario labour force participation rate of 68.4 percent in 2003 was the highest level since 1991.

Unemployment on the continent is extremely high and underemployment is rampant, affecting 40 per cent of the labour force.

As in the framework of the new demographic data the economically active population of the European Union is continually shrinking, it has become evident that, if the European Union wishes to remain competitive, it must utilize fully the totality of its labour force implementing policies to facilitate, in particular, groups which face difficulties in their integration to the labour market.

In the context of these developments, combined with ever increasing data sharing and processing agreements, the Task Force felt the need to address the organizations' data dissemination policies and data quality frameworks.

Such work was particularly helpful for women seeking to return to the labour force after an absence for maternity leave.

Data collection will involve collecting prices for 34 construction components within which details will be collected for material, labour and equipment.

The Committee welcomes the recent creation of the Coordination Council on Child Labour (in 2004), but remains concerned about the prevalence of child labour in Kyrgyzstan and the lack of official data in this regard.

As regards the exchange of information, the Police Force runs an information system containing data on

The Task Force is considering them in terms of general methodology and recommended data compilation practices.

The reason is that other financial resources are available (i.e. under municipal labour market policy and grants from the European Social Fund (ESF)) for the direct promotion of labour force participation and economic independence.

According to the Namibia Labour Force Survey Report 2012, conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency, the country's unemployment rate is 27.4 .

The proportion of women in the labour force was 48 (in 2002), and about 52 of women are among active population.

77) The DPRK made substantial gains in bringing women into the labour force by 1998 women accounted for 48.4 per cent.

Ms. Yesildaglar (Turkey) acknowledged that the current rate of female participation in the labour force, 26.6 per cent, was very low.