BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION

Measure 1.3: To promote registered employment

Operation: Promoting Registered Employment through Innovative Measures

Operation Beneficiary: Social Security Institution(Operational Agreement signed on 08.10.2009)

Total Budget: € 13.1 Million (including national contribution of 15 %)

Location: 12 NUTS-II Regions - 43 Provinces and Ankara

Components: Service - Supply - Grant

Budgets by Components: Service: € 2.3 Million - Supply: € 424 Thousand - Grant: € 10.5 Million

Operation Web Site: www.kit-up.net

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENTS

SERVICE COMPONENT

Specific Objectives:

Improving capacity of SSI, relevant institutions and social partners to promote registered employment

Establishing a trainer corps to conduct future internal training of the SSI staff

Increasing co-ordination and co-operation between SSI and other relevant ministries

Identifying, developing and testing models for inter-ministerial cooperation

Developing new common database for cross institutional use

Increasing awareness at national and regional level about the importance of registered employment and social security

Conducting field studies, producing labour market analysis, and describing the structures of unregistered employment in required regions/ sectors

Disseminating the results of the grant projects at national and regional level

SUPPLY COMPONENT

Specific Objectives:

Equipping SSI Provincial Directorates in order to deliver services promoting registered employment

The equipment to be supplied in this scope is organised under 3 lots:
-Lot 1: Office furniture and equipment
-Lot 2: IT equipment, hardware and software
-Lot 3: Communications and duplication equipment

GRANT COMPONENT

Specific Objectives:

To facilitate formalisation process by “promoting for magnifying formal employment/ minimizing informal employment by enabling the regional / local society innovative actions to find and implement effective ways and methods to promote registered employment.

Number of Supported Projects: 41
Period of Implementation: July 2010–December 2011