Local TD says anomalies needed to be removed from community employment schemes
Major reforms have been announced this morning in relation to CE, TUS and Rural Social Scheme. The CE and Tus scheme provide long term unemployed with work experience in their local communities that will assist them in finding employment. The reforms include removal of the six-year time…
Sligo councillor welcomes extension to Community Employment and Tús schemes
A Sligo Councillor has welcomed an extension to the Community Employment and Tús schemes. Participants must leave the schemes after 12 months and cannot avail of it again until a certain period of time has passed which had created fears for those taking part. The extension of contracts will run…
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…
Agri Week 14 03 19
Coming up on this week’s show with Therese Madden: The IFA President Joe Healy claims the tariff regime in the event of a no deal Brexit will be disastrous for Irish Farmers. A number of positions are available on The Rural Social Scheme in Sligo – we will talking about…