Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Torino, Oct Slovenia - living and working International Jobfair, Hungary, Budapest, 10. oct.,2010

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

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

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

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Employment figures Persons in employment: /2010 Rate of unemployment: 10,5% 06/2010 Registered unemployed: / ) (in Jan )

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 Države EU / Državljani EU AUSTRIA BELGIUM BULGARIA CYPRUS12 CZECH REP DENMARK5354 ESTONIA224 FINLAND268 FRANCE GREECE 1387 IRELAND 9525 ITALY LATVIA46612 LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG1 HUNGARY MALTA122 GERMANY NETHERLANDS POLAND PORTUGAL7897 ROMANIA SLOVAKIA SPAIN SWEEDEN91310 UNITED KINGDOM

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 € - studio 371 € - 1 Bedroom apartment 416 € - 1 Bedroom apartment 416 € - 2 Bedroom apartment 624 € - 2 Bedroom apartment 624 € - 3 Bedroom apartment 923 € - 3 Bedroom apartment 923 € Source:

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Remuneration Minimum salary: 734,15 € gross 562,07€ net 1.484,00 € gross 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 ( % )

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Cost of living Average costs : Average costs : some examples ( Januar 2010 ) - White bread 1 kg 1,77 € - Fresh milk 1 l 0,81 € - Patatoes 1 kg 0,49 € - sugar 1 kg 0,79 € - beef meat 1 kg 7,83 € - Unleaded gasoline95- oct/l 1,14 € 0,12 - Electricity- day tariff 1 kwh 0,12 € …..

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Finding a job Employment service of Slovenia – Eures mobility portal – 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 Work related web sites Eures mobility portal: Employment service of Slovenia: PROFIL (specialised job databasewww.profil.si / head-hunting) ZAPOSLITEV.NET SVETLA KARIERA STOLETJE ADECCO KADIS MOJE DELO ATAMA MANPOWER APEL OK CONSULTING SIOL IZBERI.SI

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Work related web sites NEWSPAPERS : DELO (daily news) VECER (daily news) DNEVNIK (daily news) PRIMORSKE NOVICE (daly news) DOLENJSKI LIST GORENJSKI GLAS (daly news) FINANCE (daily economy)

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Mutual Recognition of Qualifications RECOGNITION OF QUALIFICATIONS: Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs: RECOGNITION OF UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS: Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Employment procedures  Job vacancy is noticed  Job application  Interview  Health certificate  Employment contract (permanent, temporary)  Tax and indentification number  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 Medical doctors welders,welders, locksmithslocksmiths … Slovenian language knowledge Current vacancies in Slovenia

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OF SLOVENIA: THE HEALTH INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF SLOVENIA: TAX ADMINISTRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA:

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES GOVERNMENT: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF SLOVENIA:

Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office USEFUL ADDRESSES ACCOMODATION: TRANSPORT: Railway: Flying: Roads: Bus:

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Employment service of Slovenia Koper regional office Torino, Oct Thank you for your attention! Mirela Pekica Eures adviser Employment Service of Slovenia Koper regional office