Cámara Orihuela and Forem sign an agreement to promote youth employment in the city

The president of the Chamber of Commerce of Orihuela, Mario Martinez, and the person in charge of the FOREM foundation in the province of Alicante, Tomás Vicente Luján, signed a collaboration agreement this morning that will allow the students of the Administration course and Offices that FOREM teaches in Orihuela, perform 40 hours of non-work placements that are included in the facilities of the institution. This agreement seeks to mitigate as much as possible the figures of youth unemployment in the municipality, as Martinez explained, while seeking to awaken the interest of companies “on the usefulness of this type of agreements that aim to guide the young people so they can have a job as a way of life. ” The president of the Oriolan Chamber of Commerce recalled that Spain is “leader in Europe in youth unemployment, and what is intended with this agreement is to train these people to get a job and professional integration,” said Martinez.

The agreement, necessary to carry out the internships, has been signed in the Business Incubator between the heads of the two institutions. Tomás Vicente Luján explained that Forem is a non-profit foundation (dependent on the union Comisiones Obreras) that is dedicated to job orientation, training and monitoring of training plans. In Orihuela, its training center is in the Poeta del Pueblo building (former Trade Unions) on Ruiz Capdepón Street 9, where occupational training courses for unemployed people, ongoing training for workers and private training are currently being held. the oppositions to Health of the last job offer published.

“We have accredited by the Servef more than 50 courses for the center of Orihuela,” said Tomás Vicente Luján, who has expressed his satisfaction that Camara Orihuela was interested in hosting students in practice because those 40 hours within the 470 that make up the training are necessary to complete the training of students.