Delegations from the Swedish Public Employment Service visited the Vitebsk region

In the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Committee for Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee and the Swedish Public Employment Service in the field of employment, seminars with the participation of specialists from the Swedish Public Employment Service, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus, the Committee for Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, and the departments for labor, employment and social protection of district executive committees of the region were held in the Vitebsk region from September 12 to 16, 2016.

The seminar "Organization of Work on Career Guidance and Training of the Unemployed" was held on September 12-13 in Polotsk, where a number of issues related to career guidance and vocational training and retraining of youth, unemployed persons applying to the employment service, and provision of psychosocial support for adaptation to a new workplace were considered.

On September 15-16, a seminar "Organization of Work with Vulnerable Categories of Citizens" was held in Vitebsk. Issues related to providing assistance in employment of unemployed citizens who are particularly in need of social protection, and the organization of vocational rehabilitation were considered.

The main goal of the seminars is to exchange experience and information on the organization of work in the indicated areas, as well as to develop and strengthen international cooperation.

Committee for Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee.