The Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with the Employment Agency (OAED), announced that 25,000 unemployed will soon be hired for the period of 2012-2015. This staff will be chosen from current lists of the OAED who will be allowed to work for up to 135 hours per year. The program will be primarily in regards to the construction sector.
The program is the brainchild of Deputy Minister of the Interior P. Koukoulopoulou,who aimed to support developing works in local areas.
Financial support for the program will come from the European Bank and pay off of loans from local municipalities.
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