Last year, 250,000 Ukrainians received permanent jobs with the help of the State Employment Service, while taking into account temporary and community service work and grants, 330,000 citizens were employed. This was announced by Yulia Svyrydenko, First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine, during a meeting with the management and employees of the State Employment Service.
As of today, citizens can receive:
Businesses can get advice on these Government programmes at Made in Ukraine offices, of which 80 have already been established in different regions of Ukraine.
In particular, in 2024:
Speaking about the tasks for 2025, Yuliia Svyrydenko noted that this year the number of people willing to retrain is expected to increase. The reform of the vocational education training centres, which has already started, and the involvement of businesses in cooperation with the centres through their participation in supervisory boards will help to increase the capacity of the centres.
“Another priority is to expand and launch new employment programmes. This year, we have allocated UAH 6.3 billion in the budget to implement these initiatives and support job seekers. We are also adapting the services of the State Employment Service to make them as barrier-free as possible and to meet the needs of as many clients as possible,” said Yuliia Svyrydenko.
The tasks for 2025 also include: