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"Youth Guarantee” Programme as Prevention of Youth Unemployment“
THE YOUTH GUARANTEE - THE BRUSSELS CASE
17th of October 2017
World Association of Public Employment Services
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SUMMARY
1. The Belgian context
2. The Youth Guarantee in the Brussels Capital Region
3. Tailored solutions for employers
4. Encouraging outcomes
5. Challenges
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1. Belgian context
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Belgium is a federal State
Employment policy is a regional competence
Coordination between Actiris, VDAB, Le FOREM and ADG through Synerjob
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1. Belgian context
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The labour market in the BCR
15% of the National Employment in the BCR (720.136 jobs)
90% of the labour force in the BCR mainly works in the tertiary sector
A young and cosmopolitan Brussels’ population
High unemployment among young and low-skilled workers
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INFORMATION- ORIENTATION
EDUCATION
INFORMAL EDUCATION
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL
TRAINEESHIPS
EMPLOYMENT
2. The Youth Guarantee in the BCR
The Youth Guarantee Action Plan in the Brussels Capital Region : an integrated and transversal approach to tackle Youth unemployment
Cross-sectoralpolicies:
• Education
• Youth Care
• Vocational Training
• Employment
7 thematic areas
55 measures :
• Reforms
• Initiatives
Institutional steering committee One technical group for each thematic area+
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1. ACTIRIS collaborates with 11 other key institutional actors in the Brussels Capital Region to ensure the implementation of the YG
2. ACTIRIS developed a specific strategy and coaching method for 100% of newly enrolled young job seekers
3. ACTIRIS developed a YG service with 44 people specially trained and dedicated to the implementation of the measure
4. ACTIRIS dedicates 150 coaches during 3 afternoons per week in its local offices to the young job seekers
2. The Youth Guarantee in the BCR
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2. The Youth Guarantee in the BCR
ACTIRIS developed sensibilization actions in schools through its JEEP/JUMP project to build bridges between education and the labour market
ACTIRIS developed more than 3600 ‘Transition Internship’ (Stage First) since 2013 dedicated to low-skilled jobseekers
– Highlighted by the European Commission as a good practice
ACTIRIS created European traineeships as a tool for young jobseekers to have a first job experience abroad
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3. Tailored solutions for employers
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SELECT ACTIRIS
Pre-recruitment & pre-selection tool, free of charge
Within 48 h : screening of potential candidates
Within 15 days, max 6 selected candidates
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230 cooperation agreements with employers
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3. Tailored solutions for employers
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SELECT ACTIRIS offers and placements: 57% of the SELECT ACTIRIS offers provided access to regular jobs for young job seekers up to age 30
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3. Tailored solutions for employers
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4. Encouraging outcomes
October 2017 : The youth unemployment rate reached 26,4%
A 30% decrease of the youth unemployment since 3 years
4 Years of continuous decrease of the youth unemployment
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4. Encouraging outcomes
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Reasons of this decrease:
Economic situation
The Youth Guarantee measure
The increase of SELECT ACTIRIS job offers
Exclusions and limitation of access to unemployment benefits
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4. Encouraging outcomes
The European Commission has highlighted the implementation of the Youth Guarantee scheme in the BCR as a good practice
The YG service is the award winner of the 2017 European campaign #EUInvest
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5. Challenges
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The Youth Guarantee and NEET’s
Building more bridges with employers
Strengthening our collaborations with education and vocational training actors
The diversity challenge
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