Syntec Numérique signs a national framework agreement to promote and develop employment with Centre Inffo, DGEFP and Pôle emploi.

Syntec Numérique signs a national framework agreement to promote and develop employment with Centre Inffo, DGEFP and Pôle emploi.

Paris, March 13, 2012- Syntec Numérique announces the signing of a national framework agreement to promote and develop employment in the digital sector with the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Health, Pôle emploi and Centre Inffo, in the presence of Mr Xavier Bertrand Minister of Labor, Employment and Health.

Through this agreement, Syntec Numérique and its partners are joining forces at various levels to define the scope of today’s and tomorrow’s digital economy. The agreement also aims to promote employment in the digital sector, and to raise awareness of jobs in this growing sector among jobseekers, as well as all those benefiting from special attention from the French Ministry of Labor, Employment and Health.

“This agreementa major step forward for employment in our sector, we will finally have a shared reference framework for digital professions. This will enable us to set up training programs tailored to the sector’s development, and to make the most of its employment opportunities. “comments Guy Mamou-Mani, President of Syntec Numérique.

Syntec Numérique is thus pursuing its commitment to increasing the number of women in the sector and giving young people from disadvantaged areas access to these professions. Its collaboration is also in line with its partnership with the European project SkillsWeekp forthe promotion of digital professions and skills.

Concluded for a period of 3 years, this national agreement will be rolled out regionally to promote digital professions to a wide audience, and thus meet companies’ recruitment needs as close as possible to the regions.

Syntec Numérique :

With nearly 1,200 member companies representing the main players and professions in the digital industries, Syntec Numérique is the professional chamber for IT consulting and services companies, software publishers and technology consulting firms. As such, it is the voice and major player of the digital industry in dealings with various institutional bodies and French and European public authorities.

Chaired since June 2010 by Guy Mamou-Mani, Syntec Numérique contributes to the development of information technologies and their uses, promotes Software & Services companies and defends professional interests.

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