(Two Sessions Express) Guo Weimin: China's goal of stabilizing employment will surely be achieved
China News Service, Beijing, March 3 (Reporter Pang Wuji and Zhang Chenyi) Guo Weimin, deputy secretary-general and press spokesman of the Fifth Session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said in Beijing on the 3rd that in the joint efforts of the government, society, enterprises and young people preparing for employment With hard work, China's goal of stabilizing employment will surely be achieved.
On March 3, the press conference of the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was held in Beijing. The spokesman of the conference, Guo Weimin, introduced the relevant situation of the conference to Chinese and foreign media and answered questions from reporters.
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He made the above remarks while answering questions from reporters at the press conference of the Fifth Session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Guo Weimin pointed out that the employment issue is related to thousands of households.
According to statistics, there will be nearly 10.76 million college graduates this year, which is also higher than in previous years. We are indeed facing greater employment pressure.
Last year, CPPCC members put forward more than 110 proposals to solve the employment problem. They also discussed and discussed politics through various methods.
He introduced that the members believed that the number of new jobs in China's urban areas and the national surveyed unemployment rate were better than expected last year, and the employment situation was generally stable.
At present, the economic situation at home and abroad is still complicated, uncertain and unstable factors are increasing, China is facing problems such as large employment volume and prominent structural contradictions.
The members believed that stable employment this year also faces some favorable conditions, including the continuous economic recovery and the vigorous development of new industries and new business forms, which continue to create new jobs.
The Party and the government attach great importance to the employment issue and have introduced a series of policy measures, which are believed to play an important role.
Guo Weimin said that the CPPCC members proposed that special attention should be paid to key groups such as college graduates, migrant workers and people in need, and suggested that targeted assistance should be strengthened and some targeted measures should be taken.
For college graduates, employment channels should be broadened, and expectations should be reasonably guided to help them achieve market-oriented and socialized employment; for migrant workers, especially the poverty-stricken population, a number of labor service brands should be created, vocational training and rights protection should be strengthened, and their employment opportunities should be improved. stability, and help migrant workers, especially those who have been lifted out of poverty, to solve the employment problem.
For the needy groups, employment assistance should be provided to ensure their basic livelihood.
Guo Weimin said that the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference will take employment as a key task in the consultation and deliberation of politics this year, and will organize a special meeting of the Standing Committee to discuss the implementation of the employment priority policy, seek good policies and gather consensus.
Solving employment requires the joint efforts of the government, society, enterprises and young people who are ready for employment.
We believe that as long as all parties work together, the goal of stabilizing employment will surely be achieved.
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