Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2006, published 96th ILC session (2007)

Unemployment Convention, 1919 (No. 2) - Guyana (Ratification: 1966)

Measures to combat unemployment. The Committee refers to its previous comments and notes the information provided by the Government in May 2006 concerning the activities of the Training and Placement Committee in collaboration with the Central Recruitment and Placement Agency now under way, such as a skills survey. It asks the Government to provide in its next report further information on the measures taken to combat unemployment in Guyana, including data on the development of free public employment services (Article 1 of the Convention). Please also describe the steps taken to coordinate the operation of public and private employment services (Article 2, paragraph 2).