Bahamas

Overview of national employment policies

Has national employment policy

No

Adoption of national employment policies

Is the NEP under revision?

No

Additional information:
Employment concerns are integrated in the National Development Framework (Vision 2040).

Dialogue and stakeholders in the formulation process

National

No

Regional

No

Local

No

N.A.

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Coordinating actor in formulating the employment policy

Ministry in charge of employment/labour

-

Ministry in charge of economy/finance/planning

-

Sectoral ministry

-

Other

-

N.A.

-

Employment policy goals

Economic growth

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Decent work

-

Employment as central to development strategy

-

Employment creation /promotion

-

Ensure equal opportunities / prevent discrimination in employment

-

Freely chosen employment

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Full employment

-

Poverty reduction

-

Productive employment

-

Protection of workers' rights

-

Reduce unemployment

-

Reduce underemployment

-

Social inclusion

-

Environment/green jobs

-

Other

-

N.A.

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Strategic objectives

Strategic objectives

-

Employment targets

Employment opportunities

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Adequate earnings and productive work

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Decent hours

-

Work that should be abolished

-

Equal opportunity and treatment in employment

-

Social security

-

Social dialogue - Workers' and employers' representation

-

Other

-

Action plan for implementation

National action plan

-

Subnational action plan

-

Coordination framework

NEP coordination framework?

-

Monitoring indicators

Employment opportunities

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Adequate earnings and productive work

-

Decent hours

-

Work that should be abolished

-

Equal opportunity and treatment in employment

-

Social security

-

Social dialogue - Workers' and employers' representation

-

Other

-

Target groups

Youth

-

Women

-

Informal workers

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Rural workers

-

Older persons

-

People with disabilities

-

Migrants workers

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Other

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N.A.

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No target group

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