MPs adopt amendment designed to reward employers who hire fresh graduates, the handicapped and those over fifty

The lower house of Parliament passed an amendment to the labour law on Friday that would reward employers who create so-called "socially beneficial" jobs for fresh university graduates, handicapped people, and those younger than twenty-five or over the age of fifty. According to the Labour Office, people of those ages make up one-third to one-half of the unemployed nationwide.

Author: Brian Kenety