Instruments of vocational activation on a local labour market

Abstract

Vocational activation instruments implemented by the county labor office in Tarnów on the basis of new law on employment promotion and labour market institutions were presented on an example of local labour market in the Tarnów region. These basic instruments include: trainings, work placements, on-site professional training, subsidised employment and also intervention works and public works. The other and equally important tools of employment policy and counteracting unemployment involve, employment agencies, inspiring entrepreneurship, job fairs, etc. All these activities focus on an overall objective, which is achieving the best possible efficiency of employment creation in the Tarnów region.