CR state initiatives Kurzarbeit for companies in crisis

CR state initiatives • Kurzarbeit for companies in crisis (state support for salaries of employees for up to 6 months if the company’s income was proved to decrease by 20% minimum within last 3 months) – 400 million Kč – only 10 million Kč used by company • Only 29 companies from September 2012 • 250 million Kč will be moved to youth employment • For graduates under 30 who were not able to find job within 4 months after graduation or who are not satisfied with salaries they get • Up to 1 000 euros per month for a graduate

Goal: to increase skills of youth necessary to entry to labour market • 26 participants up to 26 years old in Central Bohemian region • Complex motivation program including courses of soft skills for better orientation on the labour market. In particular: 1) Motivation course – interview, CV, etc. 2) Labour market – trends and news 3) Self-presentation – how to impress an employer 4) Basics of Labour law 5) Communicatoin skills • Personal consultation with HR expert • Re-qualifacation courses • Motivation of employers by 6 -months salary for a young employee

“Program for Youth: innovation transfer” (Youthplatform – Austria) • 3 one-day courses: • - Education for labour market– know yourself, • - Education for labour market – CV and motivation letter, • - Education for labour market – conflict management. • Certificates for participants for the completing of each course. • Personal consultations with HR coach to help participant to adapt to working process • Interviews and testings according to Youthplatform guidances

“All together on the labour market”

META – Counselling and Information Centre for Young Migrants

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