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The winter-related lower construction activity and the lockdown increased unemployment again in December. 34719 people were looking for a job 22.1 percent more than in December 2019. This time women are particularly affected with an increase of 34.5 percent. As in the previous crises we are now also seeing that women and older employees are being disproportionately pushed out of working life. We are doing everything we can to counteract this development with concrete measures explains Labor Market Officer LHStv.in Gaby Schaunig today Monday Together with the AMS and with the help of EU funds we have put together the largest support package for the Carinthian labor market that has ever been made gave.With almost 70 million euros integration grants non-profit employment projects training initiatives foundations qualification measures and inter-company apprenticeships are financed. We can use it to create jobs and training and further education positions for more than 6600 people in Carinthia. With newly acquired qualifications opportunities in the regular labor market will open up again for many of these people in the course of the expected upturn. With great efforts we will come out of this crisis well said Schaunig with determination.However the jobs before the crisis would not be the jobs after the crisis the deputy governor emphasizes the great importance of qualifications especially in terms of digitization but also in the health professions which is currently the only industry to record an increase in vacancies. We are aware that the year 2021 will present us with no smaller challenges than we did in 2020. But we are prepared and pull together - state municipalities social partners AMS - in the same direction said Schaunig.
