O mercado de trabalho para arquivistas nas prefeituras do RS

Abstract

With the development of information technologies and the growing demand documents produced and received by the public and private institutions, it is imperative that there be professional archivist to examine, treat, manage and deliver the User information to the public. In this sense, this research analyzes the labor market for archivists in the halls of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, as local governments constitute a large labor market, since it is structured in offices and departments, which produce and receiving large demand for information, whose treatment is essential to have access, ensure the right of citizens to society and to promote transparency of public actions. This is a descriptive study, which uses as technical procedure to the survey, for which it was drawn up a questionnaire for data collection. The analysis of the results was made through qualitative-quantitative approach. The study concludes that there is need for further clarification and disclosure regarding the activities performed by the archivist with the municipalities of this state and the importance of having a file that preserves the public documents. It follows also that the labor market for archivists in the halls is ample, despite the difficulties of employment and competitiveness that exist today. However, the lack of information society in terms of functions and the role of the archivist of the file, means that there are few archivists working in the municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul.