Informação: Regional Government already supported more than 8,500 jobs under the Employment Maintenance Programme
The Vice-President of the Government announced that the Regional Government has already approved 706 applications under the Employment Maintenance Programme. It intends to ensure that Azorean companies using national lines of credit will benefit from additional support to repay these funds, thus substantially reducing their financial burden and improving their liquidity. “Under this measure... Mais >>

Informação: Support from Regional Government to individual entrepreneurs already ensured maintenance of 898 jobs
The Azorean Support Programme for Individual Entrepreneurs (PAAENI), an extraordinary measure created by the Regional Government in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, has already ensured the maintenance of 898 jobs for 571 individual companies. “Under this programme, 571 applications from individual entrepreneurs have already been approved, covering the months of April, May an... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government already integrated another 402 workers into the Regional Public Administration this year
The Vice-President of the Government announced that the Regional Government has already integrated another 402 workers into the Regional Public Administration or public companies under the regularisation process provided for in the Regional Legislative Decree approved by the Legislative Assembly. "The process was carried out by the Regional Government in the exact terms defined in the Regional L... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro announces three new measures to support workers and companies in the tourism sector
The President of the Government announced today three new measures to support the Region's tourism sector, which aim to protect workers and defend companies in this area from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “These new measures are part of the set of measures that have been implemented at regional and national level. They have two main purposes: employment protection and worker protec... Mais >>

Informação: Azores remain the only region of the country with falling unemployment, reveals IEFP
The Regional Director for Employment and Vocational Training highlighted today the data released by the Institute for Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP) regarding July, which show the Azores as the only region of the country where unemployment fell, compared to the same period of the previous year. “Faced with a particularly challenging and uncertain economic environment, the Azores... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government creates Youth Employment Portal
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, has structured all information regarding the support measures created to promote the employability of Young Azoreans. Hence, all measures aimed at Young Azoreans can be consulted at Empregojovem.azores.gov.pt, a platform that congregates all the information for the systematic consultation of the various measures already taken and under impleme... Mais >>

Informação: New application period for ESTAGIAR L and ESTAGIAR T runs until August 31
The Regional Government promotes, through the Regional Directorate for Employment and Vocational Training a new period of applications for Estagiar L and Estagiar T until August 31 traineeships beginning on October 1. Applications should be made at the address https://empregojovem.azores.gov.pt/. The ESTAGIAR programme aims to promote the integration of young graduates into the labour world thro... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government creates new business support measure for maintenance of employment
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, has created another measure, designated as Regional Supplement to Regular Layoff, with the aim of encouraging the training and qualification of workers in the current economic activity context, with a view to the maintenance of employment contracts This new Regional Supplement to Regular Layoff is intended to cover companies that are not yet i... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government extends Regional Complement to Simplified Layoff until July 30
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, has decided to extend the Regional Supplement to Simplified Layoff until the end of July, following its extension for another month as determined at national level, thus increasing the incentive for Azorean companies to maintain work contracts. According to the Resolution of the Council of the Government published today in the Official Journal... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government creates seven new measures for progressive recovery of economic activity and maintenance of employment
The Vice-President of the Government announced in Angra do Heroísmo a new set of measures to support the economy and employment in the Region that were created by the Regional Government as part of the strategy to increase the progressive recovery of economic activity. These are seven new support measures for companies aimed at reinforcing the incentive to maintain jobs and, consequently, t... Mais >>