Labor Market Development and Employment Promotion in Kazakhstan
The Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan implemented the Road Map of Employment 2020 program to enhance productive employment, reduce unemployment rates, and improve well-being. Through systemic measures and active employment promotion, the program aims to engage various categories of citizens, including the unemployed, part-time workers, low-income individuals, and immigrants. The targets set include limiting the overall unemployment rate, female unemployment rate, and youth unemployment rate by 2020. The program focuses on developing human resources and providing targeted social assistance to achieve these goals.
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Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the Republic of Kazakhstan Systemic measures to ensure Systemic measures to ensure productive employment for Kazakhstan productive employment for Kazakhstan Governmental program: Road Map of Employment 2020 Ankara, 2016
Content Indicators of the Labour Market of Kazakhstan The Governmental program: purpose and objectives Targets of the Program Three areas Results of the implementation 2011-2016 2
Indicators of the Indicators of the Labour Labour Market of Kazakhstan Market of Kazakhstan thousand . people Years Economically active Employed Unemployed Unemployment rate Self- Unproductive self-employment employment 2 705 2010 8 611 8 114 496 5,8 - 2011 8 775 8 302 473 5,4 2 720 - 2012 8 982 8 507 475 5,3 2 693 - 2013 9 041 8 571 471 5,2 2 621 1 011 2014 8 962 8 510 451 5,0 2 400 709 2015 9 075 8 624 451 5,0 2 329 513 2016 -2nd quarter 8 932 8 485 447 5,0 2 179 309 mln. people Compared to 2010 The number of unemployed people decreased to 9,8% The number of self-employed people decreased to 19,5% 9,1 9,1 9,0 9.0 9,0 8.8 8,6 8,6 8.5 8.6 8,5 6,1 8,5 6,3 8.3 8.1 6,3 5.8 5.9 5.6 5.4 At the same time , the growth : EAP to 3,7% Employed 4,5% Wage workers to 16,6% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2nd quarter
Road map of employment 2020 The purpose of the Program Increasing the level of employment, the promotion of well-being improvement, reducing unemployment The objectives of the Program Engaging unproductively self-employed, unemployed and the target population into active measures of employment promotion; Development of human resources; Improving the provision of targeted social assistance. 4
Targets of the Program by 2020: 1) the unemployment rate will not exceed 5,0 %; 2) female unemployment rate will not exceed 5,5%; 3) youth unemployment (15-28 years) will not exceed 4,6%; Participants of the Program Participants of the program are the citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan including unemployed, part-time, low-income, self-employed citizens, as well as immigrants and repatriates and other categories of citizens 5
I. PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRUCTRUCTURE, HOUSING & COMMUNAL SERVICES This allows to efficiently create workplaces and control the unemployment rate Within this framework, the provision is made for employment at workplaces related to: overhaul, medium and current repairs of objects: housing and utilities sector social and cultural facilities engineering and transport infrastructure CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS IN RURAL AREAS IMPROVEMENT OF RURAL SETLEMENTS 6
II. PROMOTING BUSINESS INITIATIVES This will significantly expand villagers' ability to organize business and will contribute to the growth of employment in rural areas and support the comprehensive development of villages The measures of promoting business: Free training for basic skills of business Provision of microloan for 5 years (up to 20 000$) Support of the project up to 1 year 7
III. TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE WITH EMPLOYMENT AND RESETTLEMENT, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE REAL DEMAND OF THE EMPLOYER Training and assistance: Organization of social career counseling, advice on training, employment Training (with financial aid, covering living & transport expenses) Employment: Social workplaces (state subsidies - 65%, employee - 35%) Youth practice (for 6 month) Public works 8
Results of the Program 2011-2016 Structure of the participants 51,5% participants are young people under the age of 30 years 48,6% participants are women Part-time employers unemployed Self-employed 9
