NATIONAL STRATEGIC PROGRAM OF EMPLOYMENT SPHERE WORKED OUT IN ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan
Apr 04 2007
YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. One-day seminar on the theme "Social
Partnership in Armenia" dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the
"State Employment Service" was held in Yerevan on April 4. As Sona
Haroutiunian, the agency Chief mentioned, the law "On Social Defence in
the Case of Employment and Unemployment of Population" functioning from
January, 2006, had an essential role in the affair of implementation of
reforms in the employment sphere. He stated that a national strategic
program of the sphere of employment was at present worked out. It
will be presented to the RA Government's adoption in 2008.
Anahit Parsadanian, the Chief of the Labour Market Analysis and
Foresight Department of the agency mentioned that as of March 1,
the level of unemployement in the republic made 7.2% what reduced 5%
as if compared with the same day of the previous year. In her words,
102.6 thousand people searching a job were registered at the agency in
the same month, and 1400 vacancies, mainly for workers' professions,
were presented by employees during the month. 650 unemployed people
found work in January-February. Women made 56% of them.
Noyan Tapan
Apr 04 2007
YEREVAN, APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. One-day seminar on the theme "Social
Partnership in Armenia" dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the
"State Employment Service" was held in Yerevan on April 4. As Sona
Haroutiunian, the agency Chief mentioned, the law "On Social Defence in
the Case of Employment and Unemployment of Population" functioning from
January, 2006, had an essential role in the affair of implementation of
reforms in the employment sphere. He stated that a national strategic
program of the sphere of employment was at present worked out. It
will be presented to the RA Government's adoption in 2008.
Anahit Parsadanian, the Chief of the Labour Market Analysis and
Foresight Department of the agency mentioned that as of March 1,
the level of unemployement in the republic made 7.2% what reduced 5%
as if compared with the same day of the previous year. In her words,
102.6 thousand people searching a job were registered at the agency in
the same month, and 1400 vacancies, mainly for workers' professions,
were presented by employees during the month. 650 unemployed people
found work in January-February. Women made 56% of them.
