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Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
Regional Employment Pact in
Eastern Styria
TCA Meeting
Cyprus
12 – 16 September 2005
Frauen für Frauen
Charlotte Gruber
Qualification models and benefits for
social integration enterprises
Charlotte Gruber
Austria
Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
Region of Eastern Styria
(NUTS III):
• 173 municipalities
• 3.015 km²
• 259.000 Inhabitants
(Largest Town ~ 6000 inhabitants)
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The region of Eastern
Styria
Rural area, agriculture
Spa in Bad Blumau
Tourism (spa‘s)
Automotive industry
Small and medium enterprises
Renewable energy
Geothermal Heating System
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Border between Austria and Slovenia
Bad Radkersburg/Gornja Radgona
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The river Mur
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Cooperation across Borders
Aims
The EUREGIO Styria – Slovenia promotes and intensifies the
cooperation between existing institutions accross borders.
Tasks
Common platform for actions
Support of bilateral working groups, Assistance in looking for partners
Public relations, regional adjustment of cooperation
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Regional Employment Pacts in Styria
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EU-Regional Management Office
Regional
Management
Office
Regional
Development
Programmes
Aim 2
Leader +
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Charlotte Gruber
EUREGIO
Support for the
border regions
through
interregional
structures and
programmes
Programme:
Interreg III
Territorial
Employment
Pact
Labour and Social
Policy with
regional
responsibilty
Programmes:
Aim 3, EQUAL,
PROJECTINNOVATION
Responsibilty for
projects in the fields
of the regional
priorities
Programmes:
Action programmes
of the EU (z.B. ESF
Article 6,
Leonardo,..)
Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
EU Regional Management Office
Economic Affairs
Economic Affairs
Employment
Networks and ...
Energy Valley
Management
Regional City
Cooperation
Important economic
development fields
Structure-oriented
Organisations
(for ex. Chamber of
Commerce, Agricultural
Council)
Eurosyn
... Projects
Helth -Destination
Employment Policies
Target groups on the
labour market
Strukture-oriented
Organisations
(for ex. AMS, Bfi,
Wifi)
Tele.Ost
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Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
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Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
Social Integration Enterprise
Cafe-Restaurant „Fröhlich“
Association „Frauen für Frauen“
was founded in June 1995
Project start: October 1996
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The Social Integration Enterprise
offers:
Qualification of temporary employees
in cooking and service activities
Restaurant
Delivery of meals
Party service
Domestic services
Staff 2005
22 temporary employees
(women)
9 professional staff
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Steps of action during the temporary employment phase
• Selection and start of employment
• Probationary month
• Formulating professional and personal
goals
• Professional training and qualification
• Assistance in solving personal problems
• Practical experience in private sector
companies
• Actively seeking a job on the regular
labour market
• Leaving the social integration enterprise
• Follow up
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Employment Pact
TEP Steering
Committee
Private sector
enterprises
EU Regional
Management
BAP
Qualification and
Training
Institutions
Social integration
enterprises
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Public Institutions
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Aims of BAP for our region
 Experimenting in new forms of training and qualification,
especially in the fields of renewable energy and tourism
 Intensifying the cooperation with private sector enterprises
 Certification of new qualification models
 Development of new products and services where there is
demand, but that could not be offered so far
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Transnational Cooperation
• Exchange of information and experiences
• New innovative forms of qualification that are
widely recognised
• Support in implementing the results
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Regional Employment Pact in Eastern Styria
Thank you for your attention
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Charlotte Gruber