| Date: | 2007- |
| Web: | Official website of the programme |
| Description: | This programme, aimed at adults between 18 and 65 years of age, in a situation of socio-economic vulnerability, offers the possibility of carrying out tasks of community value for a period of up to 8 months, receiving a subsidy called "Support for Labour Insertion". Participants carry out training and operational activities for a total of 30 hours per week. |
Characteristics
| Target population: | Adults between 18 and 65 years of age, in a situation of socio-economic vulnerability, with incomplete basic education, and who have been unemployed for more than two years at the start date of registration. |
| Area of intervention: | Technical and professional training Direct job creation |
| Geographic scale: | National |
| Instrument of selection: | Public draw |
| Comments: | Recipients must not have participated in the PANES Work for Uruguay Programme for more than three months. |
Institutionality
| Legal framework: | Law 18240 (2007) |
| Responsible organization(s): | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) |
| Executing organization(s): | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) |
| Source of funding: | Government of Uruguay |
1) Support to labour insertion
| Recipient(s): | Adults between 18 and 65 years of age, in a situation of socio-economic vulnerability, with incomplete basic education, and who have been unemployed for more than two years at the start date of registration. |
| Periodicity of delivery: | Monthly |
| Recipient of the transfer: | Direct participant |
| Comments: | In addition to the allowance, participants receive social security benefits, which will be paid through the Social Insurance Bank. The period of participation in the programme will be recorded in the personal work history. |
| Description: | Participants will carry out training and operational activities for a total of 30 hours per week (24 hours of operational tasks and 6 hours of training). The tasks to be developed are aimed at improving and recovering the institutions valued by the community. The work will be supervised by the Social Organisations and Public Bodies selected by the Ministry, which will also be responsible for the implementation of the training programme. |
| Amount : | 2.35 values of the Benefit and Contribution Base (BPC) for 8 months. |
Evaluación de procesos y resultados del Programa Uruguay Trabaja (2018).
| Author: | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) / National Directorate of Evaluation and Monitoring (DINEM) |
| Date: | 2018 |
| Publication info: | Working paper Nº 60 |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: | Evaluation |
Estudio de trayectorias laborales
| Author: | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) / National Directorate of Evaluation and Monitoring (DINEM) |
| Date: | 2017 |
| Publication info: | Working paper No 61 |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: | Study |
¿Ocho horas de inclusión?: políticas laborales para personas trans en Uruguay. Los casos del Programa Uruguay Trabaja y el llamado para ingreso a la administración pública
| Author: | Gainza, Patricia and Techera, Joana |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Publication info: | Revista Sexología y Sociedad |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: | Case study |
¿Qué es el Programa Uruguay Trabaja?
| Author: | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) |
| Date: | 2015 |
| Publication info: | 2015 edition |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: | General information |
Pliego de Bases y Condiciones
| Author: | Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) |
| Date: | 2009 |
| Publication info: | Edición 2009 |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: | General information |
