Tanzania Zimbabwe S. Africa Mauritius ECA expert Results from Group 4 Tanzania Zimbabwe S. Africa Mauritius ECA expert
Questions used by countries in the Group Informal employment Questions used by countries in the Group Status of employment (all) Types of contracts for employees (three) Social security scheme coverage (three) Paid leave (two) Medical aids (two)
Strengths and limitation Most country countries have limited publication on the issue including informal sector Most countries are not collecting a full set of question to be used Secondary jobs are not yet covered
Part 1 Are you working as: Paid employee - permanent Paid employee – temporary/ casual Employer OAW None agricultural Agriculture Contributing family worker None agriculture
Part 1 2. Do you have a written contract? Yes No In the process 3. Do you have a pa-yslip? 4. Does your employer contribute to a pension fund/social scheme/gratuity
Part 1 5. Are you benefiting from paid leave(s): Annual - Yes/No Sick leave - Yes/No Maternity/ Paternity - Yes/No Note: These qns should be administered in the main and secondary jobs
Part 2 Criteria – all of the following: Written contract Contribution to pension schemes/gratuity Leave benefits
Part 3 Groups involved OAW and employers in the IS Member of producers’ co-operatives in IS Contributing family workers (all) Employees as per criteria described above
Part 4 Activity Goods and services produced Hours worked Education Income/turnover Occupation (skilled/non skilled) Health and safety compliance
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