Counting China, the economic situation in the first quarter|Actively stabilizing the overall situation of employment and firmly holding the basic market - employment observation in the first quarter of 2023
According to data released by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on April 4, 24.297 million new jobs were created in cities and towns nationwide in the first quarter, an increase of 4% year-on-year. The national urban survey unemployment rate in March was 3.5%, down 3.0 percentage points year-on-year and 5.0 percentage points month-on-month. What do you think about the employment situation behind the data?
It picked up in March and the employment situation gradually improved
Chen Yongjia, deputy director of the Employment Promotion Department of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, said that since the beginning of this year, the employment situation has gradually recovered and maintained overall stability. In the first quarter, new jobs in cities and towns nationwide increased by 12,3 year-on-year. At the end of March, 3074.118 million people were working for poverty alleviation. The re-employment of the unemployed and the employment of persons with employment difficulties reached 40.10 million and 2,<> respectively, an increase of <>,<> and <>,<> respectively over the same period last year.
"As the economy stabilizes and recovers, the demand for labor in enterprises increases, driving the gradual improvement of employment. The recovery of the service industry, especially the contact-type agglomeration service industry, which is relatively large in employment capacity, is conducive to stabilizing and expanding employment. Fu Linghui, spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics, said, "From the monitoring situation, the labor participation rate in the labor market has steadily increased this year, and the unemployment rate has dropped significantly in March." ”
Zhaopin's recruitment data shows that the scale of enterprise recruitment in the first quarter has rebounded month by month, and the number of national recruitment positions in February and March increased by 2% and 3.23% respectively month-on-month, and small and micro enterprises recovered faster.
From the perspective of industry, offline consumer industry recruitment recovery is the fastest. In March, the retail and wholesale, tourism and vacation, and transportation industries ranked among the top three in terms of month-on-month growth rate of 3.20%, 6.20% and 2.16% respectively.
"What about the treatment of personnel administrators?" "Can the parking toll collector be assigned nearby?" In the Kuaishou live broadcast room, the 2023 Spring Wind Action Live Broadcast Job Recruitment hosted by the Human Resources and Social Security Department is underway. The HR specialist turned into an anchor and answered various questions in the comment area.
In the first quarter, the 2023 Spring Wind Action and Employment Assistance Month held 5,8 recruitment sessions across the country, posting 3800 million jobs, effectively promoting the employment of rural workers and people with employment difficulties. Since the beginning of this year, the employment of migrant workers has improved significantly. In March, the unemployment rate of the migrant agricultural household registration labor force was 3.5%, down 3.0 percentage points from the previous month.
"While the basic employment situation remains stable, we must also see that the current international environment is still complicated, there are still many uncertainties in economic development, some workers are still facing urgent problems in job search, and some young people, especially college graduates, are still looking for suitable jobs." Chen Yongjia said that the next step will be to ensure the overall stability of the employment situation by strengthening policies, expanding space, ensuring key points, and promoting matching.
Continue to increase employment assistance for college graduates
From April 4 to 17, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province held the "20 Large and Medium-sized Cities Joint Recruitment of College Graduates Medical and Health Session" online and offline. During the event, more than 2023 medical and health units have received more than 200,3700 resumes of graduates, and the average daily number of online job views has reached 2,<>.
This year, the number of college graduates in China will reach 1158.<> million, a record high. At present, it is the critical period of spring recruitment, various recruitment activities are being held frequently, and graduates are also rushing to find their favorite positions.
"I give priority to the work corresponding to the major, and the 6 companies that submitted resumes are all related to lathes and new energy." Li Fanjie, a graduate of the class of 2023, said.
Li Fanjie's Nanjing Institute of Technology, has 2023,6616 graduates in 60, most of whom majored in mechanical, energy and electrical, and communication IT. Up to now, the employment implementation rate of the school, including the planned further education, has exceeded <>%.
Zhang Yangfei, vice president of Nanjing Institute of Technology, told reporters that since the beginning of this year, the school has increased its efforts to visit enterprises and expand posts, visiting a total of 78 enterprises and expanding more than 1180,25 positions for graduates; Held 1165 special job fairs, with 11000,<> participating units and more than <>,<> jobs.
In order to promote the employment and entrepreneurship of college graduates, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security recently launched the "2023 Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship Promotion Plan for College Graduates", focusing on 10 actions such as the implementation of the employment policy for small and medium-sized enterprises to absorb graduates, and the public sector job stabilization and expansion action, to help young people find employment early and find good jobs.
Looking at macro data, the unemployment rate of young people aged 3 to 16 was 24.19% in March, up 6.1 percentage points from the previous month. "We must continue to increase employment assistance for young people, especially college graduates, especially to accelerate the pace of industrial upgrading as soon as possible and provide more high-quality jobs." Fu Linghui said, "As the economy recovers, the youth unemployment rate will gradually improve. ”
Do everything possible to broaden employment channels
Cracking employment pressure and stabilizing business entities is a key link.
The executive meeting of the State Council held on April 4 proposed that it is necessary to highlight the stabilizing stock, expanding the increment, and maintaining the key points, not only effectively implement the support and incentive measures for job stabilization and job expansion, mobilize the enthusiasm of enterprises to a greater extent, but also seriously do a good job in employment services for key groups such as college graduates and migrant workers, further stabilize the scale of policy positions, and expand employment space through multiple channels.
"At present, enterprises are still facing certain difficulties and have not fully recovered, so it is necessary to increase the relief efforts of enterprises." Enterprises have demand, orders, and competitiveness, in order to develop stably and continue to expand jobs. Li Changan, a researcher at the National Institute of Opening to the Outside World at the University of International Business and Economics, said.
Adjust and optimize relief policies to help enterprises, strengthen support for service industries, small and micro enterprises, and individual industrial and commercial enterprises with large employment capacity, and strengthen labor service cooperation between the east and west... All localities do everything possible to expand channels to provide excellent services and ensure stable employment of workers.
While expanding market-oriented employment opportunities, all localities are also strengthening and stabilizing the scale of recruitment in the public sector and grassroots positions, and making every effort to expand the supply of jobs.
The upcoming 2023 "Three Supports and One Support" plan will send 3,4 college graduates to serve at the grassroots level. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security recently issued a document, requiring all localities to stabilize the recruitment scale of organs and institutions and state-owned enterprises, accelerate the recruitment progress of public institutions, complete the recruitment of the "three supports and one support" plan by the end of August, and complete the recruitment of teachers by August 8.
Shandong Province recently issued an action plan on stabilizing and expanding employment to promote income and consumption and growth, proposing to implement the employment expansion action in the service industry, rolling implementation of urban and rural public welfare job expansion and quality improvement action, and creating 2023,60 new urban and rural public welfare jobs in <>.
"We must give full play to the leading role of economic growth in driving employment, and at the same time do a good job in employment services to solve the imbalance between supply and demand in the labor market caused by information asymmetry." Li Changan said. (Reporter Jiang Lin, Liu Weiwei, Shuai Cai)