Calls for CE schemes to be extended locally
A Sligo Councillor has called for the Community Employment Programme needs to be extended due to many schemes being curtailed last year with the Covid-19 restrictions. The programme aims to help people who are long term unemployed to get back to work by offering part time and temporary placements…
Call for extension of Tus, community employment schemes
There are calls for the timescale of employment for participants on Tus and community employment schemes throughout the region to be extended. Independent Councillor Marie Casserly says participants in these schemes are contributing greatly to their local communities as well as benefiting socially from being on the schemes. However, she…