New aidEndedEmployment and contributionsNational

Hiring aids under the youth employment emergency plan (interns, apprentices, professionalisation contracts)

Four decrees of 15 June 2009 implement the youth employment emergency plan for hires made between 24 April 2009 and 30 June 2010: a €3,000 bonus for hiring on a permanent contract a person under 26 who completed an internship of at least eight weeks in the organisation (Decree No. 2009-692, hires first limited to 30 September 2009 then extended to 30 June 2010 by Decree No. 2009-1457); €1,800 per additional apprentice in businesses with fewer than 50 employees (Decree No. 2009-693); €1,000, raised to €2,000 for a low-qualified young person, per professionalisation contract for a person under 26 (Decree No. 2009-694); and a monthly aid for twelve months for hiring apprentices in businesses with eleven or more employees (Decree No. 2009-695).

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Martin Hirsch
Gouvernement
InitiatorGVT
Christine Lagarde
Gouvernement
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
24 April 2009

Measure impact

Employers hiring a person under 26 on a permanent contract after an internship, as an apprentice or on a professionalisation contract between 24 April 2009 and 30 June 2010 receive €1,000 to €3,000 depending on the contract, paid by Pôle emploi or the Agence de services et de paiement.

Official references

Law number: Décrets n° 2009-692, 2009-693, 2009-694 et 2009-695 du 15 juin 2009
Official Journal: JORF du 16 juin 2009

Procedure timeline

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3 / 3 steps
Completed
28 November 2009

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication du décret n° 2009-1457 du 27 novembre 2009 prolongeant la prime à l'embauche des stagiaires jusqu'au 30 juin 2010.
Completed
16 June 2009

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication au Journal officiel du Décrets n° 2009-692, 2009-693, 2009-694 et 2009-695 (JORF du 16 juin 2009).
Completed
24 April 2009

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Embauches éligibles à compter du 24 avril 2009, avec effet rétroactif à la date d'annonce du plan.