All public health care employees

140. The wages and salaries of the public service employees are fixed in autonomous wage negotiations between the public employers of the federal, State and local governments on the one hand and the trade unions of the public service on the other.

(ii) Public sector wages

Wages in the public and private sector

It should be emphasized that the phenomenon of lower wages in the private sector than in the public sector only concerns manual workers apos wages, for non manual workers being higher in the private sector.

142. Information on the income distribution in the public service (number of public service employees broken down by wage and salary categories) is given in the survey (public service personnel position as of 30 June 1992) enclosed as annex 3.

(c) Service regulations for public sector officials

At the same time, manual workers apos wages in the private sector are much lower than in the public sector.

Public sector

METHOD PUBLIC

77. The ratio of wages in the private to those in the public sector in the years 1991 to 1994 are as follows (in )

While women accounted for 80 per cent of the total number of employees in the education and public health sectors, they represented less than 20 per cent of the workforce in certain other sectors.

(a) The public sector

There were numerous trade unions for public sector employees, including the Trade Union of Employees of State Institutions, Self Governments and the Finance Sector, the Trade Union of Public Service Employees, the Nursing and Health Care Personnel Trade Union, the Health and Social Care Workers Trade Union and the Education and Science Workers Trade Union.

Although wages in the public sector are generally higher, they differ according to branch and enterprise.

referred to we may say that remuneration near the level of the minimum wage was received in 1992 by around 3.4 per cent of the total number of employees (including 2.4 per cent of employees in the public sector and around 7.7 per cent of employees in the private sector) and in 1993 by 4 per cent of all the employed people (including 2 per cent of employees in the public sector and 9.4 per cent of employees in the private sector).

Statistical Data Bulletin on Public Sector Personnel 1999, 2003

Certainly, women are underrepresented in the public sector and of those already working, few are the women holding senior positions.

In the public sector 81.2 of employees have incomes exceeding twice the minimum wage, whereas only 52.6 of employees in the private sector are in this income group.

Approximately 60 per cent of public sector salaries are paid to security forces.

163. Like public service employees (workers and salaried employees), civil servants, judges and soldiers also have the right to join a trade union of their choice.

The Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Department of Public Works will work together to ensure that suitable washing facilities are incorporated into the design of public sector workplaces in the future.

The number of unemployed people across the world had risen by 31 per cent between 1993 and 2003 to reach 186 million, and the problem of unemployment was exacerbated by deindustrialization, public sector retrenchment and jobless growth .

The public sector remains the dominant employer.

In March 1994 the minimum wage was received by 2.5 per cent of people employed in the national economy (of which in the public sector 0.9 per cent and in the private sector 5.1 per cent) and in September 1994, 2.8 per cent of the total number of people employed (of which in the public sector 0.9 per cent and in the private sector 6.7 per cent).

She also asked whether any work had been undertaken to compare the low salaries in female dominated public sector employment like teaching and medicine with salaries in the male dominated parts of the public sector.

428. Most workplaces in the country are in the public sector or in publicly owned enterprises.

The general wage pattern in this sector is that of a large number of workers earning 10 to 20 per cent more than in enterprises of the same branch in the private sector.

Private sector as of public sector

The development of standards in and by the public and private sectors is important.

Therefore, they are of great public relevance and constitute an area for intersectoral implementation based on a commitment to joint responsibility on the part of all public sectors.

Public sector procurement

Women in the public sector

Total in thous. zlotys Public sector in thous. zlotys

Right to minimum wages Article 84 of the Latvian Labour Code prescribes The minimum wage (per hourly tariff rates, the monthly wages and the basic monthly salary) shall be established by the CM of the Republic of Latvia .

(iii) Special events five regional ministerial meetings on emerging trends in the public sector (in cooperation with the regional commissions) (5) public service awards competition (2) support for the observance of the Public Sector Day (2)

(b) Public sector management reform

a Per capita in the public sector.

Improving performance in the public sector

76. Average net wages of manual workers in the public sector amounted to 86.1 per cent of white collar workers apos wages in 1993.

For example, women are occupying 108 (24.1 ) out of a total 449 of employees at senior management level in the public service.

172. The scope of collective bargaining has been broadened to include the service regulations of public sector officials of all categories the general staff regulations for the civil service and public enterprises, and the special regulations for civil service staff and staff of public enterprises.

These investments were made through the Municipal Development Institute Rural Aqueduct Project Executive Unit (INFOM UNEPAR), the Departmental Development Boards, the Presidential Secretariat for Executive Coordination (SCEP), the Social Investment Fund (FIS), the National Peace Fund (FONAPAZ), the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare (MSPAS), the Women's Unit of the Guatemalan Fund for Indigenous Development (FODIGUA), the private sector and with support from international cooperation.

Health professionals move to seek improved living and working conditions and more lucrative remuneration, often shifting from the public to the private sector.

For example, only a Polish citizen may become a civil servant, be appointed a teacher in a public school, be appointed an employee of the Polish postal service or a public service employee.