Helping 2.26 million veterans find employment (new data and new highlights)

  Beijing, May 5 (Reporter Li Longyi) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Veterans Affairs: In the four years since the establishment of the Veterans Affairs System, more than 25,000 special job fairs for veterans have been held across the country, providing a total of 12.75 million jobs. Helping 2.26 million veterans find employment.

  Through the employment model of "recommendation + self-selection", the Veterans Affairs System has signed contracts with 12,400 cooperative enterprises for the employment of veterans across the country, guiding the cooperative enterprises to provide a large number of jobs for veterans.

The whole system has held the Veteran Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition for two consecutive years, with a total of 13,000 start-ups and more than 40,000 veterans participating.

  In terms of supporting employment and entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs promotes the implementation of education and training for retired soldiers, devotes themselves to rural revitalization, seeks employment and entrepreneurship in development zones, encourages and guides private enterprises to recruit veterans, organizes and implements targeted recruitment of firefighters, and organizes adaptive training 52.6 821,000 person-times, 821,000 person-times for skill training, and 800,000 targeted expansion for higher vocational education.

  In addition, focusing on the work goal of "making military personnel a profession respected by the whole society", departments at all levels have taken multiple measures and exerted multiple efforts: more than 600,000 service centers (stations) for veterans have been built; the basic pension insurance for some retired soldiers has been centralized 2.853 million people enjoy policy dividends; a total of 6.51 billion yuan has been invested in the activities of caring and helping veterans; the number of social organizations serving veterans has expanded to more than 1,000... A real caring measure, allowing veterans and special care The object's sense of acquisition, happiness, and security continue to increase.