New aidIn effectEmployment and contributionsNational

€2,000 hiring aid for a jobseeker aged 45 or over on a professionalisation contract

The decree of 16 May 2011 creates a €2,000 State aid for hiring a jobseeker aged 45 or over on a professionalisation contract, for contracts starting after 1 March 2011. The aid is paid by Pôle emploi in two instalments: €1,000 after the third month and €1,000 after the tenth month of the contract. It is prorated for part-time work and can be combined with existing aid.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Xavier Bertrand
Gouvernement
Amount
2,000 €
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 March 2011

Measure impact

Employers recruiting a jobseeker aged 45 or over on a professionalisation contract can receive €2,000 per contract, provided they have not made an economic dismissal on the post in the previous six months.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2011-524 du 16 mai 2011
Official Journal: JORF du 17 mai 2011

Procedure timeline

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2 / 2 steps
Completed
17 May 2011

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication du décret n° 2011-524 du 16 mai 2011.
Completed
1 March 2011

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Contrats débutant après le 1er mars 2011 (application rétroactive prévue par le décret).