Skopje, 16 November 2021 (MIA) – The Government adopted Tuesday the revised Operational Plan on active programmes and measures for employment and services at the labor market, allocating additional funds in the amount of Mden 284,96 million (EUR 4,6 million) to strengthen access to active policies on the labor market, especially for low-qualified unemployed persons and vulnerable groups. These policies are incorporated in the Action Plan for realization of the recommendations from the joint conclusions of the Economic-Financial Dialogue of July 2021, the Government said in the press release. Mden 36,9 million (EUR 600,000) are allocated for Programme 1 – support to self-employment (entrepreneurship) for 115 jobs; Mden 153,75 million (EUR 2,5 million) for the measure of salary subsidizing of 674 unemployed persons; Mden 73,8 million (EUR 1,2 million) for pilot-measure of salary subsidizing in textile sector for 300 unemployed persons in the Eastern Planning Region; and Mden 15,29 million (EUR 250,000) for employment and growth of legal entities and 127 jobs. The revised Operational Plan will increase the scope of employment programmes’ beneficiaries by 1,216 unemployed persons.