Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility

The government of Myanmar is committed to creating new and better jobs, including for migrant workers. In 2018, they introduced the Myanmar sustainable development plan (2018-2030), a national strategy to inform policies and institutions that drive...

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Main Authors:	Testaverde, Mauro, Moroz, Harry, Dutta, Puja
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	LABOR MARKET LABOR POLICY MOBILITY MIGRATION MIGRANT LABOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING JOB PLACEMENT REMITTANCES PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/498451592371111345/Labor-Mobility-as-a-Jobs-Strategy-for-Myanmar-Strengthening-Active-Labor-Market-Policies-to-Enhance-the-Benefits-of-Mobility http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33957

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spelling	okr-10986-339572021-05-25T09:48:00Z Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility Testaverde, Mauro Moroz, Harry Dutta, Puja LABOR MARKET LABOR POLICY MOBILITY MIGRATION MIGRANT LABOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING JOB PLACEMENT REMITTANCES PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES The government of Myanmar is committed to creating new and better jobs, including for migrant workers. In 2018, they introduced the Myanmar sustainable development plan (2018-2030), a national strategy to inform policies and institutions that drive inclusive and transformational economic growth. Goal 3 of that plan focuses on job creation and private sector-led growth, and it includes separate strategies for job creation in rural areas, in industry and services, and in small and medium enterprises (SMEs); another part of goal 3 addresses the need to improve the enabling environment for investment. Protecting the rights and harnessing the benefits of work, including for migrant workers, is likewise addressed in the government’s plan. The ministry of labor, immigration, and population also released two national plans of action that highlight the importance of migration for Myanmar and the need to improve its management. 2020-06-22T15:27:08Z 2020-06-22T15:27:08Z 2020 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/498451592371111345/Labor-Mobility-as-a-Jobs-Strategy-for-Myanmar-Strengthening-Active-Labor-Market-Policies-to-Enhance-the-Benefits-of-Mobility http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33957 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study East Asia and Pacific Myanmar
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description	The government of Myanmar is committed to creating new and better jobs, including for migrant workers. In 2018, they introduced the Myanmar sustainable development plan (2018-2030), a national strategy to inform policies and institutions that drive inclusive and transformational economic growth. Goal 3 of that plan focuses on job creation and private sector-led growth, and it includes separate strategies for job creation in rural areas, in industry and services, and in small and medium enterprises (SMEs); another part of goal 3 addresses the need to improve the enabling environment for investment. Protecting the rights and harnessing the benefits of work, including for migrant workers, is likewise addressed in the government’s plan. The ministry of labor, immigration, and population also released two national plans of action that highlight the importance of migration for Myanmar and the need to improve its management.
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title	Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility
title_short	Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility
title_full	Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility
title_fullStr	Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility
title_full_unstemmed	Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility
title_sort	labor mobility as a jobs strategy for myanmar : strengthening active labor market policies to enhance the benefits of mobility
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
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url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/498451592371111345/Labor-Mobility-as-a-Jobs-Strategy-for-Myanmar-Strengthening-Active-Labor-Market-Policies-to-Enhance-the-Benefits-of-Mobility http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33957
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Labor Mobility as a Jobs Strategy for Myanmar : Strengthening Active Labor Market Policies to Enhance the Benefits of Mobility

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