The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, stressed at the meeting of the Bureau of Local Employment "from this area were advised last year to 156 entrepreneurs to start-ups, 31 more than in 2012."
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, and the Councillor for Employment and Women's Hall of Lorca, Eulalia Ibarra, reported this morning at the meeting of the Bureau of Local Employment municipal area formed in 2013 to over 700 unemployed Lorca in 48 different professional profiles, representing an increase of more than 32% over 2012 beneficiaries. Participants have achieved with this course be better prepared for the job search in a variety of economic sectors.
Areas of training included almost all professions in the field of construction and rehabilitation;
language;
file and documentation;
gardening;
computer;
geriatric care;
childhood education;
hairdresser;
restoration;
embroidery;
geriatrics;
museology;
social skills and hospitality;
among many others.
Jódar reported during the meeting that "besides the technicians of the Department of Employment has advised entrepreneurs during 2013-156, 31 more than in 2012, to facilitate the creation of a company in different municipalities, which have ranged from catering establishments to training companies, to livestock and agricultural initiatives and all kinds of shops, garages, gyms, dental clinics, and even several companies online and other energy certification ".
In this sense, the mayor pointed out the support that has been given to the Consistory incubators of the Chamber of Commerce and the city of La Torrecilla, which highlights the consolidation during the last year of two companies, Total and Cars Fundax Leisure, who have moved to continue trading facilities to property in the firing Peñones and La Hoya.
Thus the two ships of the nursery in which these entrepreneurs were located have been occupied last month by a company selling workwear and general hardware and another created by a student at the school workshop Lorca installation and sale plumbing material.
Initiatives planned for this year: awards, grants and training programs
At the meeting, in which representatives of local political groups, unions, Chamber of Commerce, Association of Young Entrepreneurs, Ceclor, Institutes and Regional Employment and Training, the mayor has also explained the initiatives that this area has provided this year.
So, Francisco Jodar highlighted "the call this year's eighth contest entrepreneurship, which will reward the three best projects of entrepreneurs in the municipality, adding to support for the creation and modernization of new businesses that will be held to the districts and the launch of a new phase of the business incubator of the turret during this year. "
The mayor also explained that the Department of Employment has launched so far this year a mixed employment and training program called "Highlands Lorca", continue with the FORMAT program and two other employment and training programs will be implemented Urban Initiative Barrios Altos Lotrca.
Also, the mayor stressed that "the Initial Classroom occupational programs and the Professional Qualification will be requested once the calls are published next year."
In addition, this year the City will continue to implement its own courses and subsidized by the Regional Employment and Training training courses.
Jódar also stressed that "just agreed a new contract with the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality of the Government of Spain for the professional qualifications of the group of women due to its success in the previous two years in this program achieved thanks to the sensitivity and commitment of the Central Executive with our city. "
In this other programs outlined by the mayor are developed through the County Councils on Employment, with the recruitment of unemployed people of the municipality is made.
The mayor said "we must remember that in addition to these training activities the City has been conducting many training programs in councils as Social Services, Sports, Health, and Popular University courses unlimited places the Department of Information Society . Additionally, the Regional Employment Service subsidizes dozens of other courses offered free companies, groups and unions in the town. "
Finally, the mayor stressed that "the most important thing is that all these efforts, together with the necessary and appropriate policy on the Regional and Central Government for reducing unemployment and promoting self-employment, have made in Lorca unemployment is down in months that traditionally climbed as February and March. "
"In this sense, we must remember that the efforts of three administrations to fully modernize the city are allowing the construction sector today has 390 fewer unemployed when the earthquakes of 2011 and the last day of March had 587 people less than in the same period last year, representing a decrease of 7.72% unemployment, "according to the mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca