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Government to outline major plan to deal with unemployment

The Government is to outline a plan to get 75,000 long term unemployed back into the workforce by 20...
TodayFM
TodayFM

7:49 AM - 18 Jul 2013



Government to outline major pl...

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Government to outline major plan to deal with unemployment

TodayFM
TodayFM

7:49 AM - 18 Jul 2013



The Government is to outline a plan to get 75,000 long term unemployed back into the workforce by 2015.

Among the measures will be a requirement that Companies should fill 15% of their vacancies from the Live Register over the next 18 months.

Under the three point plan the 423,000 people on the live register will be profiled so that employment supports can be tailored spsecifically for them.

The measures will be unveiled under the revised 'Pathways to Work' plan which aims to improve labour market activation alongside the action plan for jobs.

There will be monitoring reports every three months.

 

 

 



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