BRATISLAVA, December 12, (WEBNOVINY) — Nearly 10,000 new jobs could be created based on seven projects to support employment, prepared by the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family. The highest number of jobs should be created within personal care services and for the long-term unemployed in regions with the highest unemployment rate. The ministry wants to create over 3,600 jobs in provision of personal care services in a home environment. Additional 3,400 jobs should be created by employers in Banska Bystrica, Kosice and Presov counties for the long-term unemployed. The ministry wants to support the projects with close to EUR 125 million, while EUR 89.2 million should come from the European Social Fund. This stems from information on projects to support employment 2012-2015 from the workroom of the Labor Ministry.
The ministry estimates that provision of field social services will create 1,000 new jobs. The ministry plans to support the project to start in December 2011 and last until the end of 2015 by EUR 30 million. The project is to focus on marginalized Roma communities.
The project of cooperation in education should be supported with the highest sum of EUR 12.7 million and provide jobs to 960 people for a period of 22 months. The aim is to improve education of socially disadvantaged children. The security staff is to help protect teachers and other employees in particular schools as well as help prevent bullying among pupils.
900 jobs should be created within restoration of castles in all Slovak regions between 2012 and 2014. The project should be supported with EUR 3.3 million. Nearly 100 temporary work positions should be created in small and medium-sized businesses, which the Economy Ministry is to select based on a call.
The next project concerning professional foster care is to provide new training to 4,100 employees of relevant institutions and help preserve 570 jobs of professional foster parents.
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