VENETO REGION
Giunta regionale del Veneto
Direzione Servizi Sociali
THE LABOUR INTEGRATION SERVICES
OF THE LOCAL SOCIAL AND HEALTH
UNITS OF THE VENETO REGION
Resident Population
4.527.694
male: 2.204.420
female: 2.323.274
Provinces . Venezia, Padova
Verona Vicenza Rovigo Treviso
Belluno
Municipalities: 581
RESIDENT WITH A DISABILITY
CATEGORIES
TOTAL
Blind
7460
Deaf- mute
2607
Civil invalids
103.933
TOTAL
114.000
LAW 68/99
“Norms for the disabled working
rights”
OBJECTIVE’
promotion of employment activation of
the disabled through services of
assistance and of oriented employment
finding
Target people
1. Persons of working age with physical ,
psychological or sensorial disabilities
and with intellectual handicap with a
reduction of working capacity greater
than 45%
2. Invalidity of work greater than 33%
3. Visually impaired and deaf mute
4. War and duty invalids
OBLIGATORY RECRUITMENT
RESERVE QUOTA
• Public or private authorities must hire workers
belonging to protected categories in
proportion to:
• Seven percent of the workers if there are
more than 50 employees
• Two disabled workers if the company has a
number of employees going from 36 to 49
• One disabled worker if the number of
employees goes from 15 to 35
OBLIGATORY RECRUITMENT
RESERVE QUOTA
• Public or private authorities must hire workers
belonging to protected categories in
proportion to:
• Seven percent of the workers if there are
more than 50 employees
• Two disabled workers if the company has a
number of employees going from 36 to 49
• One disabled worker if the number of
employees goes from 15 to 35
VENETO REGION
Giunta regionale del Veneto
- Direzione Servizi Sociali
LEGAL BASIS
Regional Law n 16 of August 2001 setting up the Labour
Integration Services in the ULSS (Local Social and Health
Units)Objective: -Promotion and support of the labour
integration of the disabled and social
excluded persons;
-efficient links between labour services and
social and health services.
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Labour Integration Services -LEGAL BASIS
 Resolution n 3350 of December 2001: possibility to
carry our concrete labour integration experiences
for seriously disabled.
 Resolution n 994 April 2003: institution of a
Regional Coordination of the Labour Integration
Services
 Local responsible ULSS- Alto Vicentino .
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FIGURES : 2006
-6.695 disabled/ socially excluded have been attended by the
Labour Integration Services;
-3.458 practice periods;
-3.196 enterprises involved;
As result 869 disabled found a job.
Importance of the LIS (SIL) For social inclusion and
integration.
FIGURES : 2007
-7.115 disabled/ socially excluded have been attended by
the Labour Integration Services;
-3.374 practice periods;
-3.721 enterprises involved;
As result 934 disabled found a job.
Importance of the LIS (SIL) For social inclusion and
integration.
Giunta regionale del Veneto
VENETO REGION BRUSSELS OFFICE:
STRUCTURE AND ACTIVITIES
- Direzione Sede di Bruxelles -
Labour Integration Services (SIL) PROBLEMS
-The methods and organisation are different according to
the territory
- This diversity creates diversity of treatments of citizens
with equal needs
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PRINCIPLES AND ROLE OF THE Labour Integration Services (SIL)
• Person centered: The person
with disability is responsible
of his own project of life
• Improvement of the quality of
life, of a social identity
through a job
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TARGET PEOPLE

Persons with Disabilities : physical, psychical,
intellectual, sensorial;
 Persons socially excluded (mental health problems,
addictions..)
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DUTIES of the Labour Integration Services
evaluation
of the needs of the person and the enterprises;
Planning single labour market patterns to meet supply and
demand;
Follow-up of experiences: collaboration between the
enterprises and the institutions, the training sector, the social
cooperatives, the volunteer sector and family associations;
 Participation to Provincial committee;
Information and sensibilization initiatives for the whole
community;
Participation to regional, national and EU projects.
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METHODS AND INTRUMENTS of the Labour Integration Services (SIL)
Labour market integration through:
-person centered projects;
-participation of the users and the social and
health services;
-diversification of the projects according to
the needs.
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METHODS AND INTRUMENTS of the Labour Integration Services (SIL)
TYPES OF INTERVENTIONS
-1. Observation and orientation;
-2. Training;
-3. Mediation to favor integration;
-4. Keeping the job;
-5. Active support in job placement;
-6. Continuity between school and professional life;
-7. Alternation between protected institutions and
professional life;
-8. Professional Integration of the socially excluded person;
-9. Social integration in a true professional context enabling
the person with serious disability to be socially integrated in
the community ;
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TYPES
OF INTERVENTIONS
our
Integration
Services (SIL)
These projects need:
-Links between the person and the enterprise;
-Preparation of the social system of the enterprises;
-the duration of each project depends on the needs of the
user and may be carried out in several enterprises
Instruments used by the ULSS
-practice periods in enterprises
-economic contribution to the person
-economic contribution to the enterprise
-Regional, national of EU opportunities
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our Integration Services (SIL)
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ORGANISATION ASPECTS OF THE Labour Integration Services
The Labour Integration Services (SIL) are operational units
belonging to the Local Social and Health Units connected to
the other departments, to the General Practitioners and to all
authorities linked with employment integration .
The Veneto Region is divided in 21 Local Social and Health
Units and 56 Social and Health Districts, the SIL are above the
Districts.
Institution of a coordination of the Labour Integration Service
which is part of Regional direction of Social Services within the
Unit for disabilities.
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our Integration Services (SIL)
The coordination of the Labour Integration Services
Tasks:
-evaluation of the data about the interventions of the SIL in
connection with the regional observatory on the elderly and
disability, dissemination of information in order to provide an
homogeneity in the interventions on the territory
-development of regional, interregional, national or ESF
projects to disseminate good practices on employment
integration of persons with disabilities or socially excluded
-links with other departments of the Regional Direction of
Social Services
-support in administrative procedures and agreements
between the SIL, the ULSS and private or public authorities
dealing with employment integration.
Regione del Veneto
Direzione Servizi Sociali
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