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Local Employment Service Networks provides a range of services to the local community focusing on the provision of practical support, advice, guidance and information relating to employment, training and return to work and welfare rights options. We have been operating since1996 and to date over 280,000 people have registered with us to use our services.
It is a free and confidential service.
The Local Employment Service is a community-based organisation set up under Area Partnerships and funded through FAS which provides a free, voluntary and confidential service for local residents where our response is tailored to meet local needs. If you are interested in any of the services or programmes we have on offer call into any of our twenty six offices around Ireland for more information.
LESN Statistics 1996 - 2006 |
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Total placed in employment (full time & part time) 1996 to 2006 |
60,597 |
Referred to education and training |
74,676 |
Total number of clients registered with the LESN in this period. |
222,672 |
Total number of guidance sessions |
994,896 |
Advice & information provided through outreach activities. |
262,216 |
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LESN Successes in 2006 & 2007: |
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New Clients |
28,417 |
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Supported into education and training |
13,595 |
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Placed into employment |
8,842 |
LESN Successes in 2008: |
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New Clients: |
23,877 |
Supported into education and training: |
9,839 |
Placed into employment: |
4,783 |
(based on returns from 21 LESNs) |
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