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G7/8 Summit Compliance Data Sets by Issue, 1985-2013:
Labour and Employment
G8 Research Group, April 17, 2015
Commitment | Commitment Text | Canada | France | Germany | Italy | Japan | Russia | United Kingdom | United States | European Union | Total | |
Average (N=3) | +1.00 | +0.33 | +1.00 | +1.00 | -0.33 | -1.00 | +1.00 | +0.33 | +1.00 | +0.52 | ||
1 | 1996-35 | "...we pledge to carry out practical reforms, consistent with the specific situation in each of our countries, aimed at achieving a high level of employment and widely-share prosperity: these include tax and social system reforms to ensure that "work pays," particularly for the least well- off; lowering social security charges which place a burden on low-skilled jobs, in countries with high indirect labour costs; and improving public employment agencies." | +1 | 0 | +1 | -1 | +1 | 0 | +0.33 | |||
2 | 1996-36 | "...we pledge to carry out practical reforms, consistent with the specific situation in each of our countries, aimed at achieving a high level of employment and widely-share prosperity: these include tax and social system reforms to ensure that "work pays," particularly for the least well- off; lowering social security charges which place a burden on low-skilled jobs, in countries with high indirect labour costs; and improving public employment agencies." | +1 | 0 | +1 | -1 | +1 | 0 | +0.33 | |||
3 | 2012-94 | "[In response to transition countries' request for support in promoting job creation and allowing their economies to benefit all citizens, G-8 members endorse the following actions:] Provide a new generation of young, hard-working and determined men and women with the skills they need to get good jobs in a competitive economy by supporting increased vocational education through new schools, exchanges, and training programs." | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +0.78 |
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