双语环球德国失业者须做“1欧元”工作

双语环球 德国失业者须做“1欧元”工作 　　Jobless workers in Germany are now required to aept jobs paying just 1 euro an

双语环球德国失业者须做“1欧元”工作 JoblessworkersinGermanyarenowrequiredtoaept jobspayingjust1euroanhour.Thoseincludejobssuchas sweepingthestreets,plantingtreesandremovinggraffiti andsoon。TheGermannewspaperSüddeutscheZeitung reportedTuesdaythatGermanForeignMinisterGuido Westerwelleissuedaproposalthatcallsforall beneficiariesofunemploymentpensationtoaeptjobs offeredbytheFederalLaborAgencyinGermany,ortheir unemploymentpensationwouldbereduced。Aftera blizzardhitGermanyafewweeksago,Westerwellealso mobilizedunemploymentrecipientstoshovelsnow。 Besides,HanneloreKraft,apoliticianwiththeGerman SocialDemocraticParty,advancedasuggestiontosend joblesspeopletoreadbooksorsweepstreetsforsenior tenantsatnursinghomes.Thesejobsareactuallythe"1 euro"jobsprovidedbytheGermangovernmentforthosewho havebeenoutofworkforalongtimeandofferonly1euro perhourorabout200eurosamonth。 Thejobsmainlyincludesomepublicserviceactivities andurbanconstructionwork,andworkersarerequiredto sitthroughthreetofourweeksoftraininginadvance。 Aordingtothereport,atfirstthe"1euro"jobwas voluntary,butmanylazyunemployedworkerswereunwilling totakethosejobs.Sothenumberofbeneficiariesof