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Govt pushes back target for full employment

The government has pushed back its target for getting full employment in Ireland. It had wanted to g...
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TodayFM

8:36 AM - 30 Dec 2015



Govt pushes back target for fu...

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Govt pushes back target for full employment

TodayFM
TodayFM

8:36 AM - 30 Dec 2015



The government has pushed back its target for getting full employment in Ireland.

It had wanted to get work for everyone in Ireland by 2018 - but is now pushing the target back to 2020.

That year was the original target, but the plan was brought forward after a cabinet meeting at the start of the year.

Enda Kenny says reaching full employment means finding work for people who are long-term unemployed - which is more difficult than those on the Dole for shorter periods:



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