Programa de Promoción al Empleo, PROEMPLEO (Employment Promotion Programme)
Basic Information
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Geographic area
Institutions and agencies involved
Programme type
Programme Details
Programme objectives
The PROEMPLEO programme has the specific objectives of introducing a work-training and labour insertion mechanism oriented to specific demand of potential employers; to create a labour intermediation system that facilitates the link between job seeker and job oportunities; as well as improving the labour market knowledge in the country; and support the consolidation of a transformation process of the STSS from a institution mainly oriented to the administration of labour conciliation to an institution for employment promotion and modernizing the labour administration regulation.
Programme components
i) Training for Employment: Training mechanism for labour and labour insertion oriented to specific demand for potential employers
ii) Labour intermediation system: Labour intermediation systems that facilitate the link between job seekers and labour oportunities; as well as improving the knowledge of the labour market in the country
iii) Modernization of labour administration: Transformation process of the STSS from a institution mainly oriented to the administration of labour conciliation to an institution for employment promotion and modernizing the labour administration regulation
Targeting and eligiblity
Targeted areas
Nationwide
Target groups
Unemploed and under-employed between 18 and 29 years, active job seeking and who have at least three scholarity years
Coverage and other information
Type of benefits
Technical and professional training and Labour intermediation services.
Benefit recipients
Direct recipient.