The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar has recalled that from the moment the local and regional government launched a plan to recruit 400 unemployed with Lorca have been rehabilitated and 16 municipal facilities.
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, has reported that the city of Lorca and the Regional Government are finalizing the expansion of the Special Employment Plan for Lorca launched by the two governments a few weeks after the earthquake of May 11 and are allowing the hiring of 400 unemployed in the municipality with which it is being rehabilitated municipal facilities damaged dozens.
Jodar explained that "so far the Insurance Compensation Consortium has paid only about a quarter of what belongs to us, so we could pay for some materials, and had it not been for the involvement of the Regional Government and the Consistory itself, could not have rehabilitation facilities and 16 or have started, as we have done, work on other 16 ".
Francisco Jodar added that "with this plan to recruit unemployed Lorca have begun the settlement of the damage and get to about 78 local social, sporting facilities, municipal services, ... not only to rehabilitate but to improve them as we allow the budget to go getting. As we demonstrate, to hire unemployed Lorca in the reconstruction of city facilities need not create any specific municipal business, because you can keep doing as we are doing so far, because it is giving very good results. "
In this regard, he regretted that "the Socialist Government of Spain has not implemented the Special Employment Plan for Lorca claimed that the Congress of Deputies, and I missed the support of the Platform of Unemployed and the Socialist Party in these months of negotiation Lorca Plan, in which we demanded that the Central Executive to help us get to 1,250 Lorca unemployment every year. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca