The Ministry of Employment, Universities, Enterprise and Environment, through the Employment and Training Service (SEF), has opened from now until April 8 the deadline for agricultural workers to request their participation in this year's call for proposals. Regional Employment Councils.
According to sources from the Department of Economic Development, Development and Employment of the City of Totana, this program offers the group up to three months of paid employment in projects of social interest, coinciding with the low season of its activity, especially in summer.
The SEF will collect and assess the applications prioritizing those belonging to groups with difficulties in accessing employment, such as women victims of gender violence, persons with disabilities, over 45 years of age, long-term unemployed and people who have not been hired. the announcement last year.
Applications can be submitted electronically or in person, for example in the records of the Employment Office of the SEF in Totana, located on Calle Calasparra, number 6 (telephone 968 424 894).
Among the requirements for candidates are to be registered in the municipality of Totana for which you request your participation at least one month before that date, and to have quoted a minimum of 540 days in the Special Agricultural Regime or in the Special System for Agrarian Workers in Social Security.
The 22 municipalities included in this program to promote agricultural employment are Abarán, Albudeite, Aledo, Alhama de Murcia, Archena, Blanca, Calasparra, Campos del Rio, Caravaca, Cehegín, Cieza, Librilla, Lorca, Moratalla, Mula, Ojós, Pliego , Puerto Lumbreras, Ricote, Totana, Ulea and Villanueva del Río Segura.
Starting in the summer, the Totana City Council will present SEF with its offers to hire agricultural workers, and it will be then that the lists ordered with the applicants who wish to access and whose access becomes a priority will be provided.
From the Department of Economic Development, Development and Employment, all interested parties are encouraged to submit the application, in order to be selected in low season months, if they are unemployed.
The district council program is funded by the Public Employment Service (SEPE) and seeks to promote rural employment through subsidies to local corporations for the hiring of employees in the agricultural sector.
These people, registered as unemployed in the SEF, spend three months carrying out projects such as urban road preparation or agricultural maintenance tasks.