The Employment and Training Corporation recently held an information meeting for those applicants that were accepted in the latest EAP scheme for Gozo.
In this scheme 370 Gozitans were employed through the utilisation of 2 million euros in European funds. The meeting was held the Kempinski Resort, San Lawrenz.
During this meeting the Corporation gave all prospective beneficiaries details on the signing of the Grant Agreements, additional documentation required and the obligations of the beneficiary during the grant period.
Through the EAP, employers will receive 50% of the basic wage plus half the cost of the employer’s National Insurance contribution, for a maximum of 52 weeks, with employers of persons with disability receiving 75% of the basic wage cost.