Table 1 Main ALMP measures in Luxembourg
From: Active labour market policy use in Luxembourg: evidence from a firm survey
ALMP managed by national employment agency ADEM | Description | Take-up rate, % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
2008–2009 | 2010–2013 | 2008–2013 | ||
Financial aid to hire older long-term unemployed | Social security subsidy for hiring long-term registered unemployed aged > 30 | 8.7 | 13.1 | 16.1 |
Re-employment support | Partial subsidy of the differential between current and previous wage for registered unemployed and employees made redundant | 7.0 | 12.5 | 14.8 |
Tax-relief for hiring an unemployed person | Tax credit for hiring registered unemployed assigned by ADEM’s placement service | 8.0 | 9.9 | 13.3 |
Apprenticeship subsidies | Subsidisation of apprenticeship fees and social security contributions | 11.0 | 9.6 | 14.7 |
Employment initiation contract | Contract for young jobseekers including on-the-job training and subsidizing salary and social security contributions | 4.3 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
At least one ALMP managed by national employment agency ADEM | 22.7 | 24.9 | 33.6 | |