Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Slovenia

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Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Slovenia – “The sunny side of the Alps”

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Facts about Slovenia Area: 20. 273 km 2 Population: 2 046 976 (jan 2010) Minorities: Italians and Hungarians Capital city: Ljubljana Language: Slovenian Currency: Euro (from 01. 2007)

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office IMPORTANT DATES 25 June 1991: Slovenia declares its independence 1 May 2004: Slovenia becomes a member of the EU

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Employment figures Persons in employment: 839. 333 06/2010 Rate of unemployment: 10, 5% 06/2010 Registered unemployed: 99. 032 08/2010 (in Jan 2009 - 73. 911)

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Shortages Medical doctors Dentists, Nureses, midwifes Pharmacists, Nurses, Waiters Cooks Cleaners Welders Electrical mechanics Electrical and mechanical engineer IT experts

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Labour surpluses in Slovenia - Sociologists, anthropologists, philosophers, - Economist, - Secretaries, - Clerks (in posts, banks…) - Sewers and Sewing-machine operators (textiles, leather, fur etc. ), - Shoemaking- and related machine operators - hairdressers, - Woodtreaters, - Doorkeepers …

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office 2006 Države EU / Državljani EU AUSTRIA BELGIUM BULGARIA CYPRUS CZECH REP DENMARK ESTONIA FINLAND FRANCE GREECE IRELAND ITALY LATVIA LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG HUNGARY MALTA GERMANY NETHERLANDS POLAND PORTUGAL ROMANIA SLOVAKIA SPAIN SWEEDEN UNITED KINGDOM 2007 2008 2009 2708 41 5 7267 58 12 3376 188 5 2 2 37 1 9 94 4 25 1 293 1 44 22 452 7 141 3 2 6 61 3 5 155 6 10 7489 57 8 3788 1 92 5 4125 56 15 1678 2 113 4 4 8 19 8 2 193 6 27 45 7 5 271 12 62 1409 19 9 69 25 302 8 758 1593 5 13 597 2 65 11 259 9 1314 937 18 10 229 2 67 19 206 7 547 680 23 10 38 40 53 61 616

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office FREE MOVEMENT OF WORKERS Slovenia does not apply any restrictions on the access to its labour market by citizens of the EU member countries and EEU countries.

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Registration procedure - Entrance in Slovenia with a valid ID - After 3 days from arrival you have to register at the police station - After 3 months you should apply for a residence permit if you have: - employment contract or enough resources for living - health insurance - evidence of impunity

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Finding accomodation Prices differ from location, size, age of real-estate, furnishment etc. Average rents in capital city per month: 06/2010) - studio 371 € - 1 Bedroom apartment 416 € - 2 Bedroom apartment 624 € - 3 Bedroom apartment 923 € Source: www. slonep. net

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Remuneration Minimum salary: 734, 15 € gross 562, 07€ net Average salary: 1. 484, 00 € gross 960, 14 € net Best salaries: Osrednjeslovenska region, Gorenjska region, Obalno-kraška region and Goriška region Salary supplement: - food allowance : 3, 76 € / day - transport to work: employer refund costs of public transport Social contributions: - employer: 16, 10% - employee: 22, 10% Taxes depend on salary ( 16 - 41 % )

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Cost of living Average costs : some examples ( Januar 2010 ) - White bread 1 kg - Fresh milk 1 l - Patatoes 1 kg - sugar 1 kg - beef meat 1 kg - Unleaded gasoline 95 - oct/l 1, 77 € 0, 81 € 0, 49 € 0, 79 € 7, 83 € 1, 14 € -Electricity- day tariff 1 kwh …. . 0, 12 €

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Finding a job Employment service of Slovenia – http: //www. ess. gov. si Eures mobility portal – http: //eures. europa. eu Private employment agencies ( must be registered at the Ministry, free services for job seekers ) Newspapers, TV, radio (Delo, Večer, Primorske novice…)

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Work related web sites Eures mobility portal: http: //ec. europa. eu/eures/ Employment service of Slovenia: www. ess. gov. si PROFIL www. profil. si (specialised job database / head-hunting) ZAPOSLITEV. NET www. zaposlitev. net SVETLA KARIERA www. svetlakariera. com STOLETJE www. stoletje. com/borzadela/ ADECCO www. adecco. si KADIS www. kadis. si MOJE DELO www. mojedelo. si ATAMA www. atama. si MANPOWER APEL www. manpower. si OK CONSULTING www. okconsulting. si SIOL www. siol. net/zaposlitev IZBERI. SI www. izberi. si

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Work related web sites NEWSPAPERS : DELO (daily news) www. delo. si VECER (daily news) www. vecer. si DNEVNIK (daily news) www. dnevnik. si PRIMORSKE NOVICE (daly news) www. prim-nov. si DOLENJSKI LIST www. dol-list. si GORENJSKI GLAS (daly news) www. gorenjskiglas. si FINANCE (daily economy) www. finance-on. net

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Mutual Recognition of Qualifications • RECOGNITION OF QUALIFICATIONS: Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs: www. gov. si/mddsz/ • RECOGNITION OF UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS: Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology http: //www. enic-naric. net

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Employment procedures Ø Job vacancy is noticed Ø Job application Ø Interview Ø Health certificate Ø Employment contract (permanent, temporary) Ø Tax and indentification number Ø Social insurance within 8 days from the start of work ( arranged by employer ) – health insurance card

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Working time Full time - 40 hours, but not less than 36 and more than 42 Extra hours – allowed up to 170 hours/year Night work- 10 p. m. - 6. a. m.

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Annual leave At least 4 weeks ( full-time or part-time): 5 days/week - 20 days 6 days/week - 24 days You are entitled to annual leave after 6 months of work

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Current vacancies in Slovenia Medical doctors welders, locksmiths … Slovenian language knowledge

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OF SLOVENIA: www. ess. gov. si THE HEALTH INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF SLOVENIA: www. zzzs. si TAX ADMINISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA: www. sigov. si/durs/

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES GOVERNMENT: www. vlada. si MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: www. gov. si/mzz/ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF SLOVENIA: www. gzs. si

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES ACCOMODATION: www. slovenia-tourism. si www. souhostel. com www. slonep. net TRANSPORT: Railway: www. slo-zeleznice. si Flying: www. adria. si, www. lju-airport. si Roads: www. dars. si Bus: www. ap-ljubljana. si

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Slovenia - beautiful country

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office SLOVENIAN COAST

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Thank you for your attention! Mirela Pekica Eures adviser Employment Service of Slovenia Koper regional office Mirela. pekica@ess. gov. si http: //www. ess. gov. si Torino, 08. -09. Oct. 2010