1.015 VACANCIES OFFERED BY JULY 1, 2004

YEREVAN, JULY 30. ARMINFO. A total of 1,015 vacancies had been offered
by employers by July 1, 2004, 789 of them in trades.

The RA Employment Service reports that a total of 2,500 Armenian
job-seekers had been involved in the UN “Allowance for Work” program
by July 1, 2004. Special sewing courses have been organized for eight
workers, who later were employed. Twenty four disabled persons are
currently attending the sewing courses. 266 job-seekers, including
ten disabled persons, have taken computer training courses.

Skilled programmers, dealers, translators, insurance agents, brokers,
doctors turners, welders, jewelers and service workers are in great
demand on the market. An Armenian-Swedish-Lithuanian employment
program is being implemented as part of international assistance as
well.