Численность безработных в странах ЕАЭС сократилась на 17,3%
По оценке Евразийской экономической комиссии, доля безработных в Беларуси составляет 0,1 % от численности рабочей силы, в России этот показатель равен 0,4 %, в Кыргызстане – 1,8 %, в Армении – 2,7 %, в Казахстане – 2,9 %.
Эти данные отличаются от вычислений, сделанных по методологии Международной организации труда. Согласно ей, уровень безработицы в странах ЕАЭС в целом составляет 2,9% численности рабочей силы (данные за III квартал 2024 г.). Минимальный показатель безработицы демонстрирует Россия – 2,3 % (IV квартал 2024 г.), затем идет Беларусс с 3% (IV квартал 2024 г.), Кыргызстан – 4,1% (2023 год), Казахстан – 4,6% (IV квартал 2024 г.). Самая высокая безработица зафиксирована в Армении – 13,3% (III квартал 2024 г.).
GCTU News
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GCTU Discusses Amendments to Confederation’s Charter
On September 15, Moscow hosted a meeting of the Working Group on Preparing Amendments and Additions to the Charter of the General Confederation of Trade Unions (GCTU) at the Trade Unions Palace of Labor. Participants reviewed proposals from member organizations regarding necessary changes to the Confederation’s founding document.
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Wage Standards in the CIS Must Reach a New Level
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A Unified Registry of Collective Agreements Should Be Established in the CIS
A unified registry of collective agreements in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will enable the regulation of labor relations at a cross-border level, according to the General Confederation of Trade Unions. The proposal by GCTU to include the creation of such a registry in the draft Plan of Activities for the Year of Social Development and Quality of Life in the CIS was approved by participants of the working group of the Advisory Council on Labor, Employment, and Social Protection of the Population of the CIS Member States. The working group meeting took place today at the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk, using video conferencing.