Employment Observatory MISEP Policies Nos. 67/68. Autumn/Winter 1999

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Employment Observatory MISEP POLICIES NOS. 67/68 Autumn/Winter 1999 Employment & social affairs European Commission Developments at a Glance Belgium: The new Belgian government has adopted an active vocational training and employment policy, aiming to raise the employment rate, in order to be in a position to continue to guarantee welfare provision. Germany: Prior to the planned more comprehensive reform of the labour promotion legislation, an interim law came into force on 1 August 1999 with the aim of improving the efficiency of existing labour market policy measures. Greece: In order to make it easier for disabled persons to gain access to the labour market, the ministry of labour and social security is to implement programmes relating to vocational training, employment promotion and psychological and family support. The Secretariat General for Youth has established advice centres for young people interested in setting up a small business. Spain: An independent National Qualifications Institute is to be set up to assist the General Council for Vocational Training in the area of vocational qualifications and in monitoring and evaluating the Second National Vocational Training Programme. Italy: Under a new law, employers are able to reach agreements with the labour ministry on programmes targeted towards the integration of the disabled.

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• Publié par: EUROPEAN-COMMISSION
• Nombre de lectures: 30
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

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