In accordance with the Law 17/2002, of 5 July (PDF, 1,16Mb), on the regulation of the employment system and the creation of the Servei d'Ocupació de Catalunya (SOC), the SOC is an autonomous and administrative organization, adscript to the Departament de Treball.
The reference frame of the SOC is the European Strategy about work and the national plans about employment.
The SOC functions are:
The SOC has two fields of action:
AODL Be a public employee Biddings and concessions CIFO Common questions Companies Cover letter Handicapped persons Helps, subventions Immigrants Job offers Job seekers Kind of contracts Know the jobs Legislation New Job Sources News Occupation Over 45 years or older Professional cards Renew the right to benefit Residence and work permit Screening process Screening tests Self-employed Self-occupation Territorial consortiums The curriculum vitae The job interview The unemployment benefit Training Training courses Training services Where to find a job? Women Work Offices Work abroad Workers Workshop schools, vocational centres and occupational training centres Young people