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Unemployed and now what to do?

Unemployed and now what to do?. By : Klaas Bloem Tymo Reinsma Nicky van Brummen Manon Broekhaar. Contents. Facts & Figures Unemployed now what to do? Social exclusion Public and community services and local projects Discussion social welfare Activation Social activities

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Unemployed and now what to do?

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  1. Unemployed and nowwhat to do? By: Klaas Bloem TymoReinsma Nicky van Brummen Manon Broekhaar

  2. Contents • Facts & Figures • Unemployednowwhat to do? • Socialexclusion • Public and community services and localprojects • Discussionsocial welfare • Activation • Social activities • Social activities (2) • Questions

  3. Facts & figures • Population in 2011 16.6 million • Average age of retirement is 63 years in the Netherlands • Unemployment • 2011 5,4% • 2012 5,9%

  4. Facts & figures (2) • Cost of social security in 2011:

  5. Unemployed, now what to do? • The unemployed registers • The unemployed person applies for a benefit (social assistance or unemployment benefit) • The unemployed person has an interview with the coach, how to resume work • The unemployed person optionally gets a re-integration process • The unemployed person resumes work

  6. Social exclusion • Definition: multiple deprivations that prevent individuals from participating fully in the economic, social, and political life of the society in which they live • The United Nations defined poverty, if people can’t provide themselves in basic needs like food and clean water • Safety-net • Minimum wage • Social assistance benefit for a single person €700 According to the CBS: • Has a family a subsistence level of €1.660 p.m. • Has a single person a subsistence level of €880 p.m.

  7. Public and community services and local projects • Training • Builders example • Entrepreneurship • Sheltered workplaces • Subsidy • Groningen@Work - 20 hours a week ‘work to work’

  8. Discussion social welfare • Economic crisis • Government lost their leading position, in September there will be new elections • The cuts are a popular topic Our opinion • Keep the social welfare • Work opportunity • Social activation

  9. Activation There is not one way to get the jobless back to work Difference between: • Frustrated people • Motivated people • Re-integration route • Pro: professional help • Cons: expensive • Independent • Pro: it’s cheap - Cons: there’s no guidance

  10. Social activities • Social security in the Netherlands • National insurance • Employee Insurance • Social cohesion • Pillarisation • Social integration

  11. Social activities (2) • Funding social security • Taxes • National insurance contributions • Improve social cohesion • In Groningen • On the countryside • Social integration on schools

  12. Are thereanyquestions?

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