Through a decree published this Wednesday in the Official Journal, the Government has made official the end of the Empower Work program and its current model of intermediation of social organizations.
The changes have an impact 1.3 million people who received this benefit. Does this change? Right away, The aid will go directly to the beneficiary and, moreover, that one program it will be divided in two.
One of the floors He will be called “Back to work” and will promote workplace inclusion. The other will be called the Social Accompaniment Program and aims to help the most vulnerable sectors. All beneficiaries of Empower Work, created in 2020, will go to one or another of these new programs.
There is a third key change in Empower Job: the new norm unhookas anticipated Clarionupdating on social assistance developments of the minimum wagebecause it gives the Minister of Human Capital, Sandra Pettovello, the power to establish, through a regulation, the new amounts that the beneficiaries will receive.
You will not need to re-register or re-register because the Ministry will segment both initiatives with existing databases.
What is the “Back to Work” program?
One of the two programs into which Empower Work will be divided will be called “Back to work” and will aim to promote access to the labor market for beneficiaries. It will operate under the orbit of
The aim is to make job placement more efficient, given that it is currently limited 1.3% of beneficiaries achieved formal employmentL
Now beneficiaries will be able to maintain the plan’s endowment – approximately $80,000 – and, at the same time, collect income up to three minimum wages (540 thousand dollars) for other types of tasks. The problem, as always, lies in cooperative members’ access to formal work.
Here they would almost go one million beneficiaries. He will understand people up to 49 years old.
The program aims to enable participants to consolidate skills reach a real initial level of employability and improve their job placement opportunities through training, practices in the workplace and assistance in the development of individual or association production initiatives.
Empower Work will remain in place until Capital Humano has deployed all of its members into one of two new programs that will be created.
What is the Social Accompaniment Program
On the other hand, the Social Support Program will be created to contain the most vulnerable sectors and which will start working next week.
It would have around 200,000 beneficiaries. It is oriented to over fifty, mothers of more than four children and elderly people.
He will have workshops to improve “family organization” but also with training courses to promote the initiatives of the so-called “solidarity economy”. You will also have “monetary and non-monetary benefits” nominalized to avoid possible “triangulations” of social organizations.
he will be the minister Pettovello the design manager “the operating rules” of each programwhich will include the procedures and requirements and, certainly, define the revenue amounts.
Source: Clarin
