job opportunity program Solidarity Journals approved extend until May 31, 2022as defined on Tuesday by the Congress of Mayors. The vote was unanimousproduct of “positive impacts” in terms of “implementation as results”argue the hierarchs in the statement.
Under the same conditions, the complementary resources that may be needed, will be provided by the departmental governments. It will be “in the proportion corresponding to the active wages employed in each case”, which will be “subject to the financial availability” of each administration.
“Good news,” the mayor of Rocha, Alejo Umpiérrez, headed a tweet in which he announced the approval of the extension. “A new program will be generated by the Executive Branch for next winter,” he said.
Along these lines, the mayors indicated their intention to “continue taking steps to implement a new job opportunity planaimed at the sectors with the most difficult labor insertion, which adjusts to the current reality in terms of employment recovery and economic development, and maintains the emphasis on attention to the most vulnerable populations,” the document states.
Congress requested the Executive Power to send a bill in order to make the above viable.
The congress, meeting this time at the Expoactiva Nacional (Soriano)“thanks the national government for the sensitivity and allocation of resources for an experience of this type,” adds the letter.
As reported The Observer, In the second half of 2021, more than one in three new formal jobs in Uruguay were for “solidarity days”. The program was aimed at people between 18 and 65 years of age who lacked salary income, as well as remuneration or subsidy of any kind, with the exception of the beneficiaries of the Ministry of Social Development. For this purpose, 15,000 quotas were offered, distributed proportionally throughout the country, to which a salary of $12,500 was assigned for 12 daily wages per month.
