More than 19 000 foreigners officially work in Kazakhstan

Astana. February 24. KazTAG- More than 19 000 foreigners officially work in Kazakhstan, reports the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection.
"As of February 1, 2020, 19 137 foreigners worked in Kazakhstan. 752 people (4%) worked in the first category (heads and their deputies), in the second category - 4364 (23%) (heads of structural organizations), in the third category - 9613 (50%) (specialists), in the fourth category - 1749 (9%)- (qualified workers), seasonal works - 926 (5%), 1732 people (9%) were attracted within the frameworks of corporate transfer," said the message.
2021 employers attracted foreign workforce who employ 479 342 citizens of Kazakhstan (96% of the total number of fork force).
"The majority of foreigners work in the construction field- 8582 people (45%). 2228 - in mining field (12%), in processing industry - 1586 (8%), in the professional, scientific and technical field - 1 397 foreigners (7%)," said the reports.

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