The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out that the employment priority policy should be strengthened, the employment promotion mechanism should be improved, and high-quality full employment should be promoted.
At the same time, it is pointed out that a multi-level social security system that covers the whole people, integrates urban and rural areas, is fair, unified, safe and standardized, and is sustainable will be improved.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core has adhered to the people-centered development philosophy, and has made it the starting point and end point of all work to let the common people live a good life. Do what we can, according to the idea of sticking to the bottom line, highlighting the key points, improving the system, and guiding expectations, make up for the shortcomings of people's livelihood, and focus on strengthening the construction of people's livelihood that is inclusive, basic, and fundamental, so that people have a sense of gain, happiness, and security. feel more fully, more secure and more sustainable.
In the past decade, my country's employment situation has remained generally stable, and relatively full employment has been achieved in a country with a population of more than 1.4 billion.
In the past ten years, the construction of my country's social security system has entered the fast lane, and the world's largest and fully functional social security system with distinctive Chinese characteristics has been built.
"All regions and departments resolutely implement the implementation, promote my country's employment and social security work to achieve historic achievements, effectively improve people's lives, provide strong support for the smooth operation of the economy, social harmony and stability, and build a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way as scheduled. , the realization of the first centenary goal provides favorable conditions." said Li Zhong, deputy minister of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
A historic achievement in employment
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposes to coordinate the urban and rural employment policy system, eliminate the system and policy drawbacks that hinder the flow of labor and talents, and eliminate unreasonable restrictions and employment discrimination that affect equal employment, so that everyone has the opportunity to realize their own development through hard work.
Employment is related to thousands of households.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has attached great importance to employment work, clearly placed employment at the top of the "six stability" and "six guarantees", strengthened the employment priority policy, and promoted the employment work to achieve historic achievements.
my country's employment priority strategy has been implemented in depth, the active employment policy has been continuously enriched and developed, and the employment priority orientation has been significantly enhanced.
With the joint efforts of all parties, my country's employment situation has remained generally stable for a long time, becoming a solid support for the improvement of people's livelihood, economic development, and social harmony and stability.
Over the past ten years, the average annual increase in urban employment has exceeded 13 million, and the cumulative increase in urban employment has reached 130 million in the past ten years. The surveyed unemployment rate is generally lower than the expected control target; the urban and rural employment pattern has undergone historic changes. The ratio reached 62.7%, an increase of 13.8 percentage points over 2012.
The tertiary industry has become the largest "accommodator" of employment, and the proportion of employees has increased from 36% in 2012 to 48% in 2021. The "inverted pyramid" employment structure of the three industries has gradually formed.
Over the past decade, the quality of employment has steadily improved.
The wage level has been continuously improved. In 2021, the wages of urban units will double from 2012. The coverage of social insurance will continue to expand, and the protection of the rights and interests of flexible employees will continue to improve.
Over the past ten years, the employment of key groups has been stable.
Over the past ten years, the overall employment level of more than 80 million college graduates has remained stable, the total number of migrant workers has increased to 290 million, and the number of laborers lifted out of poverty has remained above 30 million.
Over the past decade, the support system has become increasingly sound.
The policy of giving priority to employment has been innovatively implemented and placed at the macro level, and the policy tools for reducing burdens, stabilizing jobs and expanding employment have been enriched and improved.
A lifelong vocational skills training system has been initially established, and the total number of skilled workers has increased to more than 200 million.
Strengthening employment assistance for disadvantaged groups
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposes to improve the employment public service system, improve the employment support system for key groups, and strengthen the employment assistance for the difficult groups.
Helping disadvantaged groups to find employment is related to the well-being of the masses and the bottom line of people's livelihood.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, relevant departments in various regions have conscientiously implemented the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central
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Efforts have been made to support the employment of groups in difficulty, and a total of 55.01 million unemployed people have been re-employed, and 17.68 million people in difficulty have been assisted.
"Some people in difficulty have heavy family burdens, low skill levels, weak market competitiveness, and relatively difficult employment. Therefore, it is the bounden duty of the government to help them find employment." Li Zhong said that he will work with relevant departments to continue to increase employment. Aid intensity, improve the mechanism, strengthen the promotion, take measures such as improving the assistance account, strengthening policy support, strengthening service guarantees, and strengthening bottom-line resettlement, and make every effort to help people in difficulty find employment.
Coordinate and promote the construction of social security system
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposes to improve a multi-level social security system that covers the whole population, integrates urban and rural areas, is fair, unified, safe and standardized, and is sustainable.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country's social security system has undergone the greatest reform and the fastest development.
Focusing on enhancing fairness, adapting to mobility, and ensuring sustainability, we have made overall plans to promote the construction of a fair, unified and sustainable social security system covering the entire population, urban and rural areas, and the achievements have attracted worldwide attention.
Over the past decade, through unremitting efforts, my country has built the world's largest and fully functional social security system with distinctive Chinese characteristics.
As of the end of June 2022, the number of social security card holders exceeded 1.36 billion, of which more than 575 million were electronic social security cards.
The cumulative number of visits to the national social insurance public service platform has exceeded 3.6 billion, which effectively facilitates cross-province and one-stop services for the masses.
In the past ten years, around the bottom line, weaving a dense network, and building a mechanism, we have promoted full coverage, basic, multi-level, and sustainable development of social security. Important breakthroughs have been made in system reform, and the coverage has been continuously expanded. Basic pension, unemployment, and work injury The number of social insurance participants has increased from 790 million, 150 million, and 190 million in 2012 to 1.04 billion, 230 million, and 290 million in June 2022.
In the past ten years, the security capability has been continuously enhanced. The cumulative balance of the three social insurance funds has reached 6.9 trillion yuan, the annual revenue and expenditure of the funds has exceeded 13 trillion yuan, and the market-oriented investment and operation funds have exceeded 8 trillion yuan.
Adhering to the adaptation of social security level to economic development, the level of social security benefits has been steadily improved.
Focusing on recording a lifetime, guaranteeing a lifetime, and serving a lifetime, a five-level social security management and service network has been basically formed, the national social insurance public service platform has been launched, and the level of standardization, standardization, and informatization of management services has been significantly improved.
"In the next step, we will continue to push forward the major reform of the social security system, continuously expand the coverage of social security, and especially include more flexible employees in the scope of social security. Actively promote the rule of law in social security, and pay more attention to the safety of social security funds and the preservation and appreciation of their value. Efforts will be made to improve the sophistication of social security management and the level of high-quality services, and solidly promote a fairer and more sustainable social security system." Li Zhong said.
A breakthrough has been made in the construction of the pension system
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposes to improve the national overall planning system of basic old-age insurance and develop a multi-level and multi-pillar old-age insurance system.
Implement a progressive extension of the statutory retirement age.
Expand the coverage of social insurance, improve the basic pension and basic medical insurance financing and treatment adjustment mechanisms, and promote provincial-level overall planning of basic medical insurance, unemployment insurance, and work-related injury insurance.
Pensions matter to the lives of hundreds of millions of retirees.
Endowment insurance is an important part of the social security system.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, in accordance with the unified deployment of the CPC Central Committee, my country has continuously adjusted the basic pensions for retirees from enterprises, government agencies and institutions, established and improved the basic pension benefits determination and reasonable adjustment mechanism, and the pension level of retirees has been continuously improved.
In the past ten years, the number of people participating in old-age insurance has increased by 250 million.
In the past ten years, in terms of developing a multi-level and multi-pillar pension system, breakthroughs have been made in the construction of the system system - the endowment insurance system for urban and rural residents has been unified, and the two basic pension insurance system platforms for urban employees and urban and rural residents have been formed; the reform of the pension insurance system for government agencies and institutions has been implemented. , realized the integration with the enterprise endowment insurance system; introduced basic endowment insurance fund investment management measures, carried out market-oriented investment operations; established a central adjustment system for enterprise endowment insurance funds, fully realized the provincial overall planning of endowment insurance; established an occupational annuity system, introduced The individual pension system fills the gap in the system of multi-level and multi-pillar pension insurance.
□ Our reporter Zhu Ningning (Source: Rule of Law Daily)