JobsPlus is a new simplified scheme which replaced the Employer Job (PRSI) Exemption (effective from 20 June 2010) and Revenue Job Assist (which commenced on 6 April 1998) schemes and is more targeted at channelling full time job opportunities to the longer term unemployed. Table 1 shows details of application by county and the number of approved applicants in each county. Table 2 shows the breakdown by Dublin postcode area.
Table 1
County
|
Applications from Jobseekers
|
Eligible Jobseekers
|
Carlow
|
54
|
46
|
Wicklow
|
66
|
51
|
Dublin
|
655
|
518
|
Table 2
Dublin Postcode Area
|
No of employees registered
|
Approved Jobseekers
|
Dublin 1
|
15
|
11
|
Dublin 2
|
5
|
5
|
Dublin 3
|
9
|
6
|
Dublin 4
|
6
|
3
|
Dublin 5
|
23
|
20
|
Dublin 6
|
9
|
6
|
Dublin 6W
|
8
|
6
|
Dublin 7
|
18
|
18
|
Dublin 8
|
17
|
9
|
Dublin 9
|
15
|
15
|
Dublin 10
|
6
|
5
|
Dublin 11
|
13
|
10
|
Dublin 12
|
12
|
9
|
Dublin 13
|
15
|
11
|
Dublin 14
|
9
|
6
|
Dublin 15
|
50
|
36
|
Dublin 16
|
5
|
5
|
Dublin 17
|
9
|
6
|
Dublin 18
|
4
|
3
|
Dublin 20
|
4
|
3
|
Dublin 22
|
20
|
13
|
Dublin 24
|
48
|
38
|
Co Dublin
|
335
|
274
|
TOTAL DUBLIN
|
655
|
518
|