Solicitud directa (CEACR) - Adopción: 2016, Publicación: 106ª reunión CIT (2017)

Convenio sobre estadísticas del trabajo, 1985 (núm. 160) - Federación de Rusia (Ratificación : 1990)

Articles 7 and 8 of the Convention. Employment, unemployment and underemployment statistics. Statistics of the structure and distribution of the economically active population. The Committee welcomes the detailed information provided by the Government in its report and notes that it regularly supplies statistics to the ILO Department of Statistics for dissemination through its website (ILOSTAT). The ILO Department of Statistics receives statistics on the labour force, employment, unemployment and time-related underemployment from the Federal State Statistics Service through the Government’s response to the ILO annual questionnaire on labour statistics. Data on the economically active population derived from population censuses are also regularly compiled. The Committee notes the information, including methodological information, provided by the Government regarding the most recent population census conducted in October 2010. Results of the census are available on the website of the Federal State Statistics Service. In response to the Committee’s previous comments concerning adherence to the latest standards and guidelines, the Government indicates that, pursuant to the Resolution concerning statistics of work, employment and labour underutilization (Resolution I), adopted by the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (October 2013), work will be done to improve the public employment survey programme (workforce surveys) to measure employment, workforce underutilization, including time-related underemployment, unemployment and labour potential in line with up-to-date international standards. The Committee requests that the Government continue to supply data and information on the methodology used in the application of the provisions of the Convention, as well as information on any plans for conducting the next round of the population census. It also invites the Government to continue to provide information on any developments in relation to the implementation of Resolution I of October 2013.

Article 16(3). Acceptance of obligations. The Committee notes with interest that the Government has accepted additional obligations of the Convention in respect to Articles 11–15 of Part II, as provided by Article 16(3). The Committee welcomes this information and invites the Government to continue to provide updated information on the application of all provisions of the Convention.