371. The policy aims at: (a) balancing the supply of skilled labour at all levels with the demands of the economy; (b) acting as a vehicle for improved productivity and income generation; and (c) being an instrument for the minimization of inequalities among the people. National Employment and Labour Market Policy 372. The aim of the National Employment and Labour Market Policy is to reduce the levels of unemployment and under age employment in the country with the view to improving living standards. Zambianization Policy 373. Government has put in place a mechanism to ensure the employment of qualified Zambian human resource in all professions. Foreign labour may only engaged in those fields lacking qualified human resources. The policy is not adequately monitored. HIV /AIDS Policy 374. The HIV/AIDS pandemic is of special and growing concern in Zambia as it affects the productivity of workers. Guidelines on HIV/AIDS in the work place have been developed on HIV/AIDS which are expected to culminate into policy. 146

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