DYPA projects highly effective

The programs of the Public Employment Service (DYPA) are highly effective as almost two out of three beneficiaries are still working 12 months after the end of the employment program they participated in.

The data of DYPA (formerly known as the Manpower Organization - OAED) stem from the evaluation of the projects, which was carried out for the first time despite the fact that it was the dominant question in all the many previous years, without anyone knowing the progress of the beneficiaries in the labor market after the end of their subsidized work programs. 

The figures show that 64% of the unemployed who became subsidized workers in one of the programs evaluated were still working. The data do not yet show - as there will be a more detailed processing - whether they remained with the same employer that was participating in the program or with someone else, but...