26.03.2021

REQUESTS FROM EMPLOYERS FOR SUPPORT IN HIRING THE UNEMPLOYED ARE ACCEPTED

The acceptance of applications from employers who want to receive financial support in hiring the unemployed has begun, the Employment Agency announced.

Employers can apply to employment offices across the country until April 2, inclusive, to enjoy preferences under various employment and training incentives.

Financial support is provided under this year's National Employment Action Plan, which provides for employment subsidies for at least 1,965 newly hired unemployed and more than 200 mentors.

It is envisaged to pay monthly up to BGN 630 for salary and due social security contributions to each unemployed person for length of service or apprenticeship, or who has been staying at the Labor Office for more than six months under the age of 24 or over the age of 50. and lower education, unemployed mothers with children under five and other vulnerable groups.

Incentives offer options for both full-time and part-time work. The duration of the provided employment is different in the different measures and varies from 3 to 12 months.

Outside the started procedure, employers can apply for other preferences and financial resources for employment of certain groups of unemployed, as well as for conducting vocational training and training in key competencies of employees in micro, small and medium enterprises.