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Zhejiang promotes employment of persons with disabilities

ezhejiang.gov.cn| Updated: October 14, 2022 L M S

Authorities in East China's Zhejiang province on Oct 11 unveiled an action plan to promote the employment of people with disabilities (2022-25).

According to the action plan, Zhejiang plans to create more than 50,000 new jobs for disabled people in urban and rural areas, organize more than 80,000 vocational training programs for disabled people, create more than 5,000 public welfare jobs, and increase the employment rate of certified disabled people by the end of 2025.

In addition, the action plan calls for enterprises to carry out various forms of employment-assisted disability activities. Zhejiang has proposed building a new type of employment security service system for the disabled, and setting up an employment service platform for people with disabilities.