Estonian government eases summer job search for young people

The Estonian government approved regulatory changes on Thursday to eliminate unjustified restrictions on youth employment. The changes aim to simplify the process of finding seasonal summer work.

The Estonian government made a decision on Thursday that directly affects thousands of young people across the country: regulatory changes were approved to eliminate previously existing unjustified restrictions on minor employment.

The main goal of the changes is to make finding summer seasonal work significantly easier for young people. Previous regulations have often prevented young people from gaining their first work experience and hindered employers in finding suitable seasonal youth workers.

The government's decision comes at the right time before the start of the summer season, when demand for both young workers and short-term employment opportunities traditionally increases. The changes create better conditions for young people to gain their first work experience and for companies to meet their seasonal staffing needs.