The Government has endorsed a plan of action to implement the objectives of the National Employment Strategy till 2021.

The plan provides for creating opportunities for legal, non-discriminatory and productive employment, developing the human capital, managing the labor market and using the migrants’ potential in sustainable development.

The plans aims at solving issues as low competiveness, large number of unskilled jobless, lowe salaries and high youth unemployment.

The employment rate was 40.8%,while the unemployment rate was 4.2% in 2016, according to official statistics.