Employment in Reunion : some reflections and proposals. Employment in Reunion over the last thirty years and for the future, in the medium term at least, is clearly going to show a pronounced decline in the primary sector ; stagnation at its current low level in the secondary sector, and powerful growth in the tertiary sector. We shall instance certain structural transformations which until now have not been studied in any detail nor integrated into economic action. For example, there is the distribution of the net increase in employment in favour of women, to the detriment of men, and the arrival of people from the French mainland to supply the human capital needed for the process of departmentalization in the public services and private e...