SwitzerlandKanton Aargau 58 · Canton of Aargau: Welfare state
Who runs the regional employment centres (Regionale Arbeitsvermittlungszentren, RAV) in Aargau?
In the exam (German)
Wer führt im Aargau die Regionalen Arbeitsvermittlungszentren (RAV)?
- aThe trade unions (Gewerkschaften) of the regionDie Gewerkschaften der Region
- bThe canton, through its office (AWA)Der Kanton mit seinem Amt (AWA)Correct answer
- cEach municipality (Gemeinde), with its own staffJede Gemeinde mit eigenem Personal
- dPrivate temporary employment firmsPrivate Firmen für Temporärarbeit
Why?
The RAV belong to the cantonal Office for Economy and Labour (Amt für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, AWA). They advise job seekers and help them look for new work. Trade unions and temporary employment firms do not run RAV.
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