Programa de Primer Empleo (My First Employment Programme)
Basic Information
Country
Geographic area
Institutions and agencies involved
Programme type
Population group
Working age group, Youth
Programme Details
Programme objectives
The objective of the programme is to contribute to the creation of more and better jobs, by supporting people to generate new permanent sources of work. The support given consists of granting a subsidy applied to the employer-paid contributions, by registering workers who meet the established eligibility conditions before the Mexican Social Security Institute (MSS). The program ended in November of 2011.
Programme components
i) Subsidy of Employer Contributions
Start date
2007 to 2011
Coverage
83.081 people - 0,07% of population (2011)
Programme expenditure
Targeting and eligiblity
Targeting methods
Target groups
Can participate people without work experience, facing employability problems or young people.
Eligibility criteria
Workers who do not have prior registration with the IMSS are eligible; who have been registered as temporary and can register in the program when they cease to be permanent workers; those who have a background as a permanent worker before the IMSS, when they do not have prior registration as a permanent worker for a period exceeding nine consecutive months with the same employer.
Eligibility reassessment (if any)
Exit strategies or criteria: If the data provided by the employer to the institute is false if the employer provides false information or data in the determination cards submitted to make the payment of the employer's labor fees, caused by the assurance of all his workers. If the employer fails to meet any of the requirements established in the granting of subsidies.
Coverage and other information
Amount of benefits
The amount of the subsidy was determined on the base contribution balance with which the employer has covered the employer's worker fees of each worker registered in the program, applying a percentage.
Payment/delivery frequency
Benefit delivery mechanism
Benefit recipients
Monitoring and evaluation mechanisms and frequency
Registry of recipients: Compulsory Social Security Scheme and Unique Identification Folio.
Legal Framework
Agreement ACDO.SA2.HCT.301111/314.P.DIR
