LAMAS Working Group 7-8 December 2016 Agenda Item 3.2 Model questionnaire on employment and unemployment Fabienne.MONTAIGNE@ec.europa.eu Eurostat

Background 3 ILO criteria for determining labour statuses At work 24 countries currently compliant with the 3 ILO criteria At work family members or household members? versions 1 to 5 will be analysed within TF1 (April 2017), recommendations to LAMAS (June 2017) Absences parental leave, seasonal work, new job not started yet, additional modalities for question AB1 Eurostat

Background Small jobs General issues definition, specific subgroups, informal work, eventual drop of the additional question General issues self-response in online questionnaires, dependant interviewing Eurostat

LAMAS exchange of views Compliance with the 3 ILO criteria for determining labour statuses Not discussed in the December LAMAS But in bilateral meetings - planned with 3 countries Estat will report to LAMAS about discussion results At work TF1 will analyse results from all pilot tests - version 5 currently preferred and minimize changes for most countries TF1 will develop simplified flowcharts to be included in the legal basis Very tight timetable Eurostat

LAMAS exchange of views At work (cont.) family members kept to be in line with ILO => will not be discussed within TF1 Absences Will be discussed in TF1 Small jobs TF1 will analyse results from pilot tests on the additional question General issues Eurostat