New service for job-seekers

A new support service to help the long-term unemployed and people with disabilities find work has been introduced by the Minister…

A new support service to help the long-term unemployed and people with disabilities find work has been introduced by the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs, Mr Ahern. Entitled WorkPath, the service is being introduced initially on a pilot basis.

Information on work practices, tax, welfare benefits, housing and educational opportunities are among the areas covered.

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