In 2023, more than 12 billion yuan was added to the online news service (journalist leung) and more than 3 million people were trained in various vocational skills. On 7 july, journalists were informed by the office of the people's government of henan province that, in order to further enhance his steady employment policy, the office of the provincial government had issued a circular on optimizing employment stability policy measures (hereinafter referred to as the circular) and had proposed 12 initiatives to help enterprises to secure job expansion and promote employment for key groups。
On 29 june 2023, the zhengzhou specialized recruitment campaign held a quarterly recruitment campaign for young people who had graduated from zheng ji ji-dong, with a total of more than 7,900 jobs in the computer, legal and financial sectors. (da rivernet data picture)
Expansion of employment capacity
Multi-initiative support for firm stabilization and expansion
According to the circular, our province will strengthen its policy support for employment expansion in enterprises with strong employability. (b) the timely organization of large-scale and employable enterprises, the establishment of a list of priority enterprises, the provision of employment services such as job collection, skills training and job placement. The relevant staff of the provincial human resources and social security office introduced a package of social security benefits, employment subsidies, vocational training subsidies, etc. For the employment of key groups such as graduates of higher education。
Financial institutions are supported in carrying out steady job expansion services and loans, and the bank of china, henan, provides a special loan line of not less than 20 billion yuan a year. The continuation of full fiscal discounts on individual start-up guarantee loans, and the possibility of applying for an extension of repayments to borrowers on start-up guarantee loans who face temporary difficulties in their mobility due to natural disasters and severe emergencies。
How can skills training support be strengthened? The relevant staff of the provincial office of human resources and social security introduced the possibility of applying for a skill upgrading subsidy for employees of enterprises who have participated in unemployment insurance for more than one year, or who have received unemployment insurance benefits, on the basis of a standard of 1,500 yuan for basic (class 5) 1,000 yuan, intermediate (class 4) 1,500 yuan, senior (level iii) 2,000 yuan。
The circular also explicitly states that the policy of stable return of unemployment insurance continues, that msmes return 60 per cent of the unemployment contributions actually paid by the enterprise and its workers in the previous year and that large enterprises return 30 per cent。
On 5 july 2023, workers were busy working on production lines at the poverty alleviation workshop of sunyang county, guangshan county. In recent years, guangshan county has been promoting the employment of farmers through the business model of enterprise + poverty alleviation workshop + farmer workers, which provides local farmers with guarantees of a steady increase in employment. (da rivernet data picture)
Promoting employment for priority groups
Expansion of one-time employment allowance
The circular states that henan is implementing the “323” programme for employment of graduates of higher education institutions in 2023, the “enterprise promotion of employment of graduates of higher education”, the “million job caring programme” and the “students' village doctors” programme, and that he is carrying out a special initiative to promote employment through visits by the principals of higher education institutions。
Henan encourages graduates of higher education institutions to take up employment at the basic level, “for graduates of higher education institutions who go to the sub-prefectures (other than) to work at the sub-prefecture level, they are provided with the required support in the form of reimbursement of state loans for study assistance, higher wages, etc.; for recruitment to the establishment, they are eligible for early and correct classification”。
A one-time employment allowance of 1,000 yuan/person is provided for enterprises employing unemployed graduates of higher education institutions during their graduation year or two years from school, young people aged 16-24 who are registered as unemployed, and persons registered as unemployed for more than six months or more, who conclude a labour contract for more than one year and pay social insurance contributions。
Henan will also step up support for the transfer of employment and return to entrepreneurship through a series of “predict — out of the province” activities to deepen the “1+6 inter-provincial labour collaboration alliance”, which will identify a group of provincial model counties, model parks and demonstration projects for the return of migrant workers to entrepreneurship, and select a group of “back home entrepreneurship stars”。
