The Minister of Labor, Élisabeth Borne, on Thursday announced a bonus of 1,000 euros for certain long-term job seekers training in companies for jobs that are recruiting.
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"We want (...) that job seekers can benefit"
from the
"very good momentum of the recovery,"
said the Minister on BFM Business.
"This is why we put in place the additional plan"
presented at the end of September with 800 million euros to train job seekers and in particular long-term ones, she added.
Go to jobs that are recruiting
In this context,
"to encourage long-term job seekers to go to"
company training with a promise of employment, a bonus of
"1000 euros"
will be granted to them -
"half at the start, half at the end of the training, ”
she continued. It is a question of
"encouraging them to go towards these professions which recruit and it is also to remove the financial brakes",
such as travel expenses, she added.
Élisabeth Borne also praised the dynamic of subsidized contracts, which allow a company to hire a young person who is far from employment (Contracts initiative emploi jeunes / CIE Jeunes), the State taking charge of
"about half of the young person's remuneration ”
(47%).
She noted that
"40,000 contracts of this type have been signed since the start of the year"
, against
"1,600 in 2020"
.
