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As of February 1, “Bildungskarenz Plus” can be ordered (until the end of 2022). AMS and the state pay up to half of the course costs (max. 3000 euros) if the training lasts between two and twelve months.
For the unemployed who have to settle for 55 percent of their earned income, the around € 200 more a month that accompanies many educational measures is very helpful, Straßer said. “Use short-term work time for grading!”
While 14,900 qualification measures were funded in Upper Austria in 2020, this year it should be at least 19,000. A working group for the long-term unemployed will be created. (uru)