Sentence examples for formal sector workers from inspiring English sources
Shunned by the formal sector, workers turn to below-the-radar employment toiling on family farms or otherwise beyond the government's reach.
The protection is limited to formal sector workers only, however.
Most of the formal sector workers contribute to the SSNIT fund through a payroll deduction of 2.5%%.
Many of the oldest health insurance programs in developing countries are mandatory for all formal sector workers (and their families).
As formal sector workers do not receive unemployment insurance, this will tend to raise formal sector wages but will have no direct impact on informal sector wages.
But the formal sector workers still have to pay a registration fee to a DMHIS for an identity card (ID) to be able to access health care services.
A potential unintended consequence of combining social health insurance with publicly subsidized health insurance programs is the incentive it may create for formal sector workers to switch to informal employment.
However, where revenues from individual annual-premium-payments, monthly deductions from formal sector workers, and NHIA share from the value added taxation (VAT) are not enough to support the scheme, stakeholders should devise innovative ways of funding.
Membership of the NHIS is legally mandatory (unless alternative private health insurance can be demonstrated); however, in practice membership is optional for non-formal sector workers (the bulk of the population).
So the health system for formal-sector workers continues to be short-changed.
