Osan Expands Youth Employment Support Under 'Kangaroo Business' Initiative

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Osan City is recruiting companies and young participants for the 'Social Economy Kangaroo Business.'

“Osan Social Economy Kangaroo Business” is a program that supports local youth in working for social economy enterprises within the city and settling in the region. Young people participating in this program work at social economy enterprises and settle in the region, while the social economy enterprises are supported with partial labor costs to enable stable business operations through local youth.

Currently, approximately 30 young people are working at 17 companies, 15 people completed their support terms this year, and an additional 15 people are being recruited through a second announcement.

Companies wishing to participate in this recruitment can obtain an application form from the Osan City website announcement, complete it, and submit it to Osan City Hall by September 14.

Young participants are being recruited on an ongoing basis, and non-face-to-face interviews between selected companies and young people are planned for September 25-26.

Meanwhile, participating companies will receive job support funds for 24 months, and participating youth who work at companies for 24 months and then settle in the region will receive youth support policy funds.

For more information, contact the Osan City Employment Policy and Community Division (031-8036-7585).