Italy shd up spending for jobs - OECD

(ANSA) - Rome, May 15 - Italy should up its spending for job creation, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday. "Italy should increase spending and boost cooperation at a national and regional level as part of a wider effort to help more people to work and reduce the country's high unemployment rate," the OECD said in a report.
    It said "the introduction of the basic income adds further responsibility to the system of employment services".
    It also said "the improvements in investment and in the performance of employment service systems become more important than ever today".