The
Department of Economic and Labour Affairs has
the following objectives:
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Serve
and look after the Island Territory affairs
on a social-economic field and also the execution
of co-government related tasks;
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Further a well-balanced social-economic development;
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Further the realization and maintenance of sufficient
quantitative and qualitative employment for
the population;
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Promote the realization and maintenance of a
mutual relation between employers and employees
and also the execution of labour related laws.
and
thereby supports the government organs of the
Island Territory.
Main
tasks
DEZA
has the following main tasks for the realization
of these objectives:
| a) |
Social-economic
development planning; |
| b) |
Development
of employment; |
| c) |
Promotion
and innovation;
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| d) |
Development
of tourism, traffic and transport,
public utilities, and other sectors;
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| e) |
Stimulation
of small and medium enterprises;
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| f) |
Labour
mediation and supply;
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| g) |
Supervision
on the execution of labour regulations;
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| h) |
Supervision
on the execution of economic regulations;
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| i) |
Stimulation
of a relation between employers and employees;
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| j) |
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Organization
structure
DEZA
consists in three sections and one staff office
with the following main tasks:
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Section of Economic Affairs and Developing
Cooperation, main tasks a. (social-economical
development planning), d. (development
of tourism, traffic and transport, public
utilities, and other sectors), e. (stimulation
of small and medium enterprises), and j
(developing cooperation).
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Section of Labour Affairs, main tasks b. (development
of employment), f. (labour mediation and
supply), and i. (stimulation of a relation
between employer and employees).
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Section of Supervision and Control, main tasks
g. (supervision on the execution of labour
regulations) and h. (supervision on the
execution of economic regulations).
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Staff office Promotion and Innovation, main
task c (promotion and innovation).
In
the following overview is a schematic reproduction
of the Department of Economic and Labour Affairs.
Cooperation
The
Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation
works in close cooperation with the following
bodies:
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Central Office of Statistics;
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
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Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles;
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Departments of Economic Affairs of the other
Island territories within the N.A.;
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Department of Economic Affairs of the N.A.;
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Department of Developing Cooperation of the
N.A.;
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Center for Small and Micro Enterprises of Bonaire;
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Tourism Corporation Bonaire;
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Section of Labour Affairs;
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Police Netherlands Antilles;
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Fire Department;
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Department of Healthcare and Hygiene;
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Staff Office Promotion and Innovation;
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Department of Physical Planning and Environmental
Control;
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Department of Finance;
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Tax Office.
The
Section of Supervision and Control
works in close cooperation with the following
bodies:
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Customs;
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Harbor and Pilot Office;
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Bonaire International Airport N.V.
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Branch organizations;
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Security Forces of the Island territory of Curacao;
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Security Forces of Bopec (Bonaire Petroleum
Corporation);
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Department of Healthcare and Social Affairs;
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Department of Weights and Measures;
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Section of Labour Affairs;
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Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation;
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Tax Office.
The
Section of Labour Affairs works in close cooperation
with the following bodies:
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Cabinet
of the Lt. Governor;
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Immigration and Naturalization KPB;
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Employment and Mediation Agencies;
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Trade Unions;
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Training Institutes;
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Section of Supervision and Control;
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Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation;
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Tax Office.
The
Staff Office Promotion and Innovation works in
close cooperation with the following bodies:
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Central
Office of Statistics;
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
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Department of Economic Affairs of the other
Island territories of the N.A.;
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Department of Economic Affairs of the N.A.;
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Center for Small and Micro Enterprises of Bonaire;
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Tourism Corporation Bonaire;
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Development Bank of the Netherlands Antilles;
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Section of Labour Affairs;
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Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation;
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Tax Office
SECTION
OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
Objectives
The
Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation
has the following objectives:
"Taking
care of the preparation, execution, progress and
quality of the policy advising with regards to
the social-economic development of the Island
Territory, the macro-economic policy, the foreign
economic relations, developing cooperation, as
well as supporting, monitoring and evaluating
the execution of the chosen policy."
Tasks
The
Section of Economic Affairs and Developing Cooperation
(EZ&OS) has the following tasks for the realization
of these objectives:
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Social-economic
development planning;
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Registration and Control of social-economic
data;
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Foreign economic relations;
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Social-economic policy advising;
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Permit regulations for companies;
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Beverage and HORECA ordinances;
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Price ordinances;
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Stimulation of small and medium enterprises;
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Developing Cooperation.
SECTION OF LABOUR AFFAIRS
Objectives
The
Section of Labour Affairs has the following objectives:
"Taking
care of the preparation, execution, progress and
quality of the policy advising with regards to
labour supply issues and the admission of foreign
labour forces, the reaction between supply and
demand on the labour market through labour mediation
and the supply of information, as well as supporting,
monitoring and evaluating the execution of the
chosen policy.”
Tasks
The
Section of Labour Affairs has the following tasks
for the realization of these objectives:
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Labour market policy;
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Labour mediation and the supply of information;
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Policy advising on employment permits;
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Mediation on labour disputes.
SECTION OF SUPERVISION AND CONTROL
Objectives
The
Section of Supervision and Control has the following
objectives:
"Taking
care of the inspection, control, preservation
and quality of the observance of the law and the
regulations in the field of Economic and Labour
Affairs, and based on that, supporting, monitoring
and evaluating the execution of the related chosen
policy. "
Tasks
The
Section of Supervision and Control has the following
tasks for the realization of these objectives:
STAFF OFFICE PROMOTION AND INNOVATION
Objectives
The
Staff Office Promotion and Innovation has the
following objectives:
"Taking
care of the preparation, execution, progress and
quality of the promotion of the economic possibilities
of the Island Territory to persons and companies,
as well as taking care of the preparation, implementation,
progress and quality of the innovation of the
economic possibilities of the Island Territory.”
Tasks
The
Staff Office Promotion and Innovation has the
following tasks for the realization of these objectives:
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