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Mutual obligations framework

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LevelALBBIHKOSMNEMKDSRB
Good cooperation with social services and local actors for enhancing employability of hard-to-place jobseekers and to placing them into jobs.
Social assistance recipients have to accept a suitable job offer or referral to an ALMP.
Job-search of social assistance recipients is obligatory and monitored.
A clear framework in place regulating the eligibility and job-search conditions for receiving social assistance / means-tested minimum income.
A moderately generous social assistance system is in place.
Unemployment benefit recipients and social assistance recipients are in practice sanctioned when not actively searching for a job.
*Social assistance benefit recipients.
Unemployment benefit recipients have to accept a suitable job offer or referral to an ALMP.
The unemployment benefit (UB) system level of UB benefit receipt is moderately generous (on average the UB level is between 50 and 66% of gross wages).
Social assistance and unemployment benefit recipients can combine receipt of a smaller benefit and income from work.
There is a monitoring system with key indicators on unemployment benefit and social assistance recipients, compliance with job-search activities, participation in ALMPs, sanctioning, and exiting unemployment, and an assessment.

Note that for Bosnia and Herzegovina, “State” stands for the state level, while “FBiH” stands for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and “RS” stands for Republika Srpska - the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Note that the presented scoring criteria system is not a full representation of the scoring methodology used to determine the score for an indicator. For more information, see the Methodology section.

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