Almost 700 ATO participants got new jobs in Sumy region

Since the start of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in Donbas, some 700 ATO participants have been employed in Sumy region.

Director of Sumy Regional Employment Service, Volodymyr Pidlisnyi, said this at a meeting of the Regional State Administration.

“Since the start of ATO, some 2,254 ATO participants have applied to the Employment Service. Due to the Employment Service, 673 people were employed, 50 ATO participants received one-off assistance payments, 123 people completed special trainings, and 244 people got temporary jobs. Also, 168 former ATO participants signed contracts for military service,” Pidlisnyi said.

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