NEW JOB FAIRS TO BE ORGANIZED FOR SYRIAN ARMENIANS
10:13, 16 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANUARY 16, ARMENPRESS: Job acquiring is the most urgent
issue our Syrian Armenians habiting in Homeland for already a year are
facing. As State Employment Service Agency Head, Ministry of Labor
and Social Affairs Tsoghik Bezhanyan stated in the briefing with
Armenpress, 16 Syrian Armenians got jobs as a result of joint job
fair launched by the efforts of the Ministries of Diaspora, Labor
and social Affairs kicked off on January 17. Our Syrian brothers
and sisters were mostly provided with jobs in goldsmith and various
technical specialties. In the words of Bezhanyan the employers are
in need of personnel specialized in workers branch. "State program
of 2013 stipulates another 7 job fairs, reportedly Syrian Armenians
can participate in it" State Employment Service Agency Head stated.
"Syrian Armenians encounter a number of problems when seeking
a job.Those who have legal education are not familiar with local
legislation. The doctors also face difficulties, they do not master
Russian. We are launching some works in order employers accept our
compatriots with some concessions" Bezhanyan came forth with. In her
words employment agency centers are in permanent contact with the
Syrian Armenians.
Ministry of Diaspora also launches works aimed at getting jobs for our
compatriots. In the briefing with Armenpress, head of the Department
of Armenian Communities of the Near and Middle East Lusine Stepanyan
told currently 6 thousand Syrian Armenians are habiting in Armenia.
600 of them has turned to the Ministry. By the direct support of the
Ministry of Diaspora 200 were accepted to the relevant jobs.
The clashes in Syria started in March, 2011. 425 Syrian Armenians
from 168 families has turned to migration service to receive refugee
status, 44 of them were provided with special accommodation.
10:13, 16 January, 2013
YEREVAN, JANUARY 16, ARMENPRESS: Job acquiring is the most urgent
issue our Syrian Armenians habiting in Homeland for already a year are
facing. As State Employment Service Agency Head, Ministry of Labor
and Social Affairs Tsoghik Bezhanyan stated in the briefing with
Armenpress, 16 Syrian Armenians got jobs as a result of joint job
fair launched by the efforts of the Ministries of Diaspora, Labor
and social Affairs kicked off on January 17. Our Syrian brothers
and sisters were mostly provided with jobs in goldsmith and various
technical specialties. In the words of Bezhanyan the employers are
in need of personnel specialized in workers branch. "State program
of 2013 stipulates another 7 job fairs, reportedly Syrian Armenians
can participate in it" State Employment Service Agency Head stated.
"Syrian Armenians encounter a number of problems when seeking
a job.Those who have legal education are not familiar with local
legislation. The doctors also face difficulties, they do not master
Russian. We are launching some works in order employers accept our
compatriots with some concessions" Bezhanyan came forth with. In her
words employment agency centers are in permanent contact with the
Syrian Armenians.
Ministry of Diaspora also launches works aimed at getting jobs for our
compatriots. In the briefing with Armenpress, head of the Department
of Armenian Communities of the Near and Middle East Lusine Stepanyan
told currently 6 thousand Syrian Armenians are habiting in Armenia.
600 of them has turned to the Ministry. By the direct support of the
Ministry of Diaspora 200 were accepted to the relevant jobs.
The clashes in Syria started in March, 2011. 425 Syrian Armenians
from 168 families has turned to migration service to receive refugee
status, 44 of them were provided with special accommodation.