Saturday, August 13, 2016

Merkel will ask the largest German companies employ more refugees – RBC

German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Photo: John Macdougall / AFP

in the middle of September in Germany, will be held meeting of heads of major German companies with Angela Merkel. Chancellor intends to appeal to them to recruit more refugees to work, learned Bild

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has invited the leaders of the largest German companies to participate in the summit in mid-September. At this meeting, the Chancellor will call the leaders to recruit more refugees to integrate into the German economy, Bild reported.

According to the newspaper, during the summit, companies such as Siemens, Evonik, Opel, Volkswagen and RWE , Merkel will present the results of pilot projects for employment of refugees. These companies are involved in Wir zusammen program ( “We are together»).

As previously wrote Bloomberg, joined the program about a hundred companies that have taken an internship in 1800 the refugees who came to Germany.

As reported by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in early July, 30 leading German companies from the top sheet of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange hired a total of 54 refugees, with 50 of them on the job took Deutsche Post.

2 July The Wall Street Journal He reported that the German Ministry of Finance expects to spend € 77.6 billion (approximately $ 86.2 billion) over the next four years on welfare, housing and education to refugees, as well as assistance to the countries from which they come, to stop the flow. According to the plan, € 24 billion will be spent to cover the social benefits to be provided to migrants after obtaining asylum.

Last year in Germany, attended by more than 1.1 million migrants, mainly from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, where fighting is taking place.

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