NEAP

(National Employment Action Plan)

What is the NEAP process?

This is part of the European Employment Strategy and Economic Guidelines whose objectives were set out in *EQUAL. Some of
these objectives were to:
1. help unemployed to find a job, prevent long-term unemployment
2. encourage entrepreneurship and improve climate for business startups
*http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/equal/index_en.cfm

Why have you been referred to the Local
Employment Service Mediation Process?

The Department of Social Protection (DSP/Social Welfare) has requested that you attend Dublin South City Local Employment Service, so that we can help you explore your options. You will meet with one of our employment mediators to discuss your plans regarding employment. We can give you further assistance in your search for employment.

Supports under NEAP

• Employer Job (PRSI) Incentive Scheme
• One parent families and work
• Part-time Job Incentive Scheme
• Community Employment (CE)
• Training for People with Disabilities
• Training Courses and Grants
• Educational Supports

Other supports and options

Money advice and management

• MABS Rialto Tel. 014731856
• One Parent Family Support Organisation
• DSP (Exceptional Needs Payments)

Self-Employment Options

Dublin South City Partnership
Officer – E-mail: enterprise@canallesn.ie
Tel. 01 4537229