The mayor Andrea Garries present this proposal to the City Council urge the Government to accelerate regional competition for grants second chance for the unemployed aged between 18 and 24 who left school without finishing compulsory secondary education
The Socialist councilor Andrea Garries defend a motion in Parliament on Thursday asking the local government to support the youth of the town urging untrained CARM accelerate the call for grants second chance framed within the Youth Employment Plan in the Region Murcia unemployed for between 18 and 24 years who dropped out of school to resume compulsory secondary education during the 2013/2014 year.
Also, ask the government Garries Chamber Council to urge the Government of the CARM to expand this scholarship program so that they can also benefit from the aid young unemployed people aged between 25 and 35 years.
The PSOE mayor stressed that early school leaving many young people has been a standard in the Region of Murcia because of the great job that once led to the construction sector and related industries and services practice.
Today he continues Garries-and despite the high number of young Murcia who have a low level of education these scholarships are not called when the data show that those with more qualifications are more likely to find employment.
According to the Observatory for the Emancipation of Youth Council of Spain, the activity rate of children under 35 years in the region with primary education is clearly lower than that of those who completed their compulsory secondary education.
"Only in the town of Murcia there are over 4,000 unemployed youth under 35 who have only primary school, so it is imperative that local and regional government support putting them up as soon as the call for grants second chance and expand this program to reach a greater number of young people, "reports Garries.
Finally, the socialist mayor warns that half of young people in the region are unemployed and the long-term unemployment and affects 44.4% of the unemployed youth of 30 who may already be benefiting from these grants .
Source: PSOE Murcia