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Most of job seekers In armenia are women : Labor Ministry
YEREVAN, June 1./ARKA/. As of 1 May, women make up most of those
individuals who are looking for a job in Armenia, said Tadevos
Avetisya, head of labor and employment department at Labor and Social
Affairs Ministry.
`Women account for 49, 800 out of 70, 200 job seekers in Armenia.
Young people account to 18, 200,' he told reporters in Novosti
International Press Center on Saturday.
As of 1 May 2013, there are 60,200 unemployed individuals. Some 10,683
people receive an unemployment allowance
Avetisyan added nearly 3,760 had been employed in terms of the state
program from January to May , which was 6.4% higher from the same
period a year earlier. Of them 1,100 are young people.
`As to the vacancies, they account to 3,250 as of 1 May, which is by
93% higher from a year earlier. The blue-collar vacancies account to
1,850, and white-collar ones -to 1,400,' he said.
According to him, till the end of the year nearly 1,500 individuals
will have been included into the training program for the disabled and
unemployed.
In addition, four career fairs have been already held in Armenian
regions to ease an unemployment, he noted.
`We anticipate to hold another seven career fairs next year in the
capital and the regions in terms of the state program,' he responded
to ARKA. -0-
http://arka.am/en/news/society/most_of_job_seekers_in_armenia_are_women_labor_min istry/
YEREVAN, June 1./ARKA/. As of 1 May, women make up most of those
individuals who are looking for a job in Armenia, said Tadevos
Avetisya, head of labor and employment department at Labor and Social
Affairs Ministry.
`Women account for 49, 800 out of 70, 200 job seekers in Armenia.
Young people account to 18, 200,' he told reporters in Novosti
International Press Center on Saturday.
As of 1 May 2013, there are 60,200 unemployed individuals. Some 10,683
people receive an unemployment allowance
Avetisyan added nearly 3,760 had been employed in terms of the state
program from January to May , which was 6.4% higher from the same
period a year earlier. Of them 1,100 are young people.
`As to the vacancies, they account to 3,250 as of 1 May, which is by
93% higher from a year earlier. The blue-collar vacancies account to
1,850, and white-collar ones -to 1,400,' he said.
According to him, till the end of the year nearly 1,500 individuals
will have been included into the training program for the disabled and
unemployed.
In addition, four career fairs have been already held in Armenian
regions to ease an unemployment, he noted.
`We anticipate to hold another seven career fairs next year in the
capital and the regions in terms of the state program,' he responded
to ARKA. -0-
http://arka.am/en/news/society/most_of_job_seekers_in_armenia_are_women_labor_min istry/