Meeting of ALTEC with representative of the Hellenic Employment Agency OAED – Regional Directorate for Northern Greece
A meeting was held on 29 August 2011 between ALTEC Software S.A. representative with Mrs Kyriaki Tektonidou, the Regional Director for Northern Greece of the Hellenic Employment Agency OAED to discuss the potential of adoption of the DIEGO platform for the provision of location-based services to unemployed citizens with the involvement of municipalities of the region of Central Macedonia

Mrs Kyriaki Tektonidou stated that “it is an excitingly good opportunitywith a good timing for the Greek society that recognizes the need for uptake of innovative solutions to help overcome the current recession in the economy with measures that will facilitate growth.

The idea is not only good for the unemployed people but also for the companies who may recruit in this way on an extremely timely fashion highly experiences and specialized personnel – so this is helping both sides of the demand and the supply of the labor market.

Our region is facing a critical increase in the number of unemployment and it is up to us to help change this situation. I believe that DIEGO offers a good basis so that we build trustworthy services that will prove beneficial for all involved parties”.