Labor will increase its efforts against unemployment – Romsdals Budstikke

– Labor will have a more determined effort against the growing unemployment rate than the government says parliament Else-May Botten.

Along with County Mayor Jon Aasen (A) and the Labour Party ordførerkandidat in Molde, Frank Ove Sæther presented she yesterday a comprehensive stimulus package party launches.

Underestimate

– We will fight the growing unemployment, supporting the restructuring of enterprises and contribute to the development of new technologies that can reduce local pollution and Norwegian greenhouse gas emissions, says Else May Botten.

She claims that Conservatives and Frp- government uses maneuver errors.

– They underestimate the rise in unemployment and is in arrears with measures to address the situation in the Norwegian economy, argues Else-May Botten.

Norwegian shipyard

– We will use the public role as purchaser to contribute to the development of new technologies, and create activity at Norwegian yards. We will help in the transition phase to cover the extra costs by using new technology in ferry service. Initially we put 50 million to this, says Else-May Botten.

She notes that the maritime industry is particularly affected by the drawdown in activity in the offshore sector.

Fired

– Several offshore service vessels are laid up, and employees in several enterprises have been laid off or dismissed. In addition, deliveries of vessels at Norwegian yards postponed. There is reason to believe that unemployment and the challenges of the industry will rise through 2015, says Else-May Botten.

She believes a far more determined efforts to reach several targets simultaneously.

– We propose measures along three tracks: We will implement measures for those who lose their jobs. We will use the agency to implement measures that businesses in vulnerable sectors, such as supply and maritime sectors, retain expertise in the restructuring period. And we will strengthen long-term measures to stimulate green restructuring and new jobs in all business sectors. We will rust Norway for the future and contribute in a major joint effort to bring down greenhouse gas emissions, and cutting the road towards a low-emission, said Else-May Botten.

Support for research and innovation for the development of new products based on biological raw materials, are included here.

– We will add 50 million NOK extra Innovation Norway this initiative, says Else-May Botten.

Youth unemployment

She also notes that the Labour proposes a number of measures to combat the increasing youth unemployment, focusing on strengthening skills.

– We will use 541.6 million to carry out the measures. said Else-May Botten.