Employment activities
NACE v2.1 Code: O78
About employment activities
NACE code 78, 'Employment activities', encompasses a diverse range of services that facilitate the connection between employers and job seekers. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy, serving as a vital intermediary in the labor market. By providing recruitment, placement, and other HR-related services, the employment activities sector helps businesses find the right talent to drive their operations, while also supporting individuals in their career development and job search efforts.
Production process
The core production techniques within the employment activities industry involve the identification, screening, and placement of candidates for various job openings. This typically involves a multi-step process, including job posting, resume collection and review, candidate interviews, skills assessments, and final placement. Specialized services, such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourced HR functions, may also be offered by some employment activity providers.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the employment activities industry include a robust database of job seekers, access to job postings and employer information, skilled personnel to conduct candidate assessments and placements, and technological infrastructure to facilitate the matching process. Additionally, industry players may rely on market research, labor market data, and industry-specific expertise to optimize their services.
Production outputs
The primary output of the employment activities industry is the successful placement of job seekers with employers. This, in turn, supports the operations and productivity of a wide range of other industries, such as 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities, 10 Manufacture of food products, and 45 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. By connecting the right talent with the right opportunities, the employment activities sector contributes to the overall efficiency and competitiveness of the labor market.
Revisions to 78
Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 78. The most recent 1 version of this code (78) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 78.
Older versions
- NACE v2.0:
Family tree for employment activities
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O'>O: ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/78'>78: Employment activities</a>"] A --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/77'>77: Rental and leasing activities</a>"] A --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/79'>79: Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities</a>"] A --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/80'>80: Investigation and security activities</a>"] A --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81'>81: Services to buildings and landscape activities</a>"] A --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/82'>82: Office administrative, office support and other business support activities</a>"] B --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/78/1'>78.1: Activities of employment placement agencies</a>"] B --> I["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/78/2'>78.2: Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level1 class B level2 class C level2 class D level2 class E level2 class F level2 class G level2 class H level3 class I level3 class B highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class B highlight