State push to find work for long-term jobless
Monthly individual meetings with jobseekers in pipeline
Social welfare staff are doubling their number of one-on-one meetings with 90,000 long-term unemployed people this year to help them get work. There will be monthly individual meetings with each jobseeker over the next 12 months to provide help with CV preparation, interviewing skills and training needs.
More intensive one-on-one meetings will also begin in August with the 20 per cent of newly unemployed people who have been assessed as being at high ...
