JobPath continues in 2021 despite job protection rate of just 8% to 10%

The Department of Social Protection has confirmed the JobPath employment scheme will be extended.

The Department of Social Protection has confirmed the JobPath employment scheme will be extended into 2021, despite the fact its job progression for those who take up the scheme is around 8% to 10%.

This is the second extension that has been granted to the scheme since the Dáil voted to end referrals of jobseekers in April 2019.