(Provisional Translation)
For people facing difficulities with their daily lives and housing after losing their job and for other reasons
 
>>Provision of accommodation and financial assistance for unemployment
 >>Provide subsidies to business owners who continue to provide accommodations free of charge to workers whose (fixed-term) contracts were not renewed and those who were laid off
 
>>Provision of housing and daily lives support loans
 >>Provision of loans to meet initial costs to enter new housing
 
>>Maximum utilization of employment-promotion housing facilities
 
>>Expansion of the coverage of employment insurance benefits to non-regular workers
 
>>Strengthening of support to those facing difficulties in finding job
 
 
>>Support employment in small and medium-sized enterprises
 >>Reduction of output rates required to receive subsidies for employment adjustments
 >>Easing of eligibility for subsidies for employment adjustments; expansion of workers eligible for the subsidies
 
>>Establishment of incentives for business owners who renew contracts with temporary agency workers
 
>>Support efforts to actively employ older "freeters" (irregular and part-time or casual employees) aged 25 to 39
 
>>Establishment of incentives for business owners who employ, as regular employees, those whose tentative employment offers have been cancelled
 
 
>>Promotion of efforts by small and medium-sized enterprises for human resource development, and of activities by one-stop job placement service centers (the so-called job cafe)