The position of women in employment with specific reference to the Public Service. Some comments on the opinions of the Ministry of Community and Cooperative Development and Women's Affairs

Abstract

This paper is an attempt to study and analyse the position of the Ministry of Community and Cooperative Development and Women's Affairs on the following issues: Summary of Recommendations of the UN Decade for Women. Employment Policy; Women and Employment in Government and Elimination of Discrimination and Equality of Opportunities. Conditions of Work (e.g. Maternity Leave, Protection, etc.). Women and Training. International Labour Organisation Plan of Action. Women Participation.