Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, A Short Overview on the Current Situation at the Labour Market in Czech Republic Michaela NAVRÁTILOVÁ, ESF Project Manager, Employment Service Administration, Councelling and Job Placement Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Czech Republic 9/20/2018 Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Councelling and Job Placement Department, tel.: 00420 221 923 249, e-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

POVERTY RATE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION EDUCATION Current situation: ECONOMY DEMOGRAPHY EMPLOYMENT POVERTY RATE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION EDUCATION SOCIALLY NEGATIVE PHENOMENA Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříččním právu 1, Praha 2, 128 01 E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

ECONOMY – current situation and expected trends - 1999 – a recovery of the Czech economy continued until the present day - Main contributory factors Increasing domestic demand Progresive structural adaption Modernisation of the industrial sector Increase in foreign direct investment Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

GDP growth at constant prices 2,6% 2001 1,5% 2002 3,1% 2003 2,6% 2001 1,5% 2002 3,1% 2003 Industrial output 6,5% 2001 4,8% 2002 5,8 % 2003 Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, 128 01 Praha 2, Na Poříčním právu 1, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

Per capita GDP in CR in 2003 66% of the EU average Inflation in the CR is lower than in many other EU countries General price levels continue to be substantially lower than in the EU, approx. 47 % of the EU average Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčí 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

Significant structural changes: Agriculture and industry in GDP creation declined (from 15-6% and from 47-37%) The process of structural adaptation has not been completed yet Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

2.1 Age structure of the population 2. DEMOGRAPHY 2.1 Age structure of the population 2.2 Educational structure of the population 2.3 Nationally and ethnic structure of the population 2.4 Internal and external migration Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, 128 01 Praha 2, Na Poříčním právu 1, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

3.1 Employment and unemployment rates activity rate 70,4% - men 78,2% - women 62,5% employment rate older people 42,3% labour force foreigners 3% unemployment rate 6,4% 1998 7,8% 2003 Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, 128 01 Praha 2, Na Poříčním právu 1, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz z

rate of registered unemployment February 2004 10% - men 49% - women 52% - people with disabilities 13% Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.-cz, www.mpsv.cz

3.2 Employment and unemployment by sectors and regions 3.3 Disadvantaged group of people in the labour market 3.4 Long-term unemployed Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.-cz, www.mpsv.cz

4. Poverty rate and social protection 4.1 At-risk-of-poverty rate 4.2 Groups of people most at risk of poverty 4.3 Social protection 5. Education 5.1 School education 5.2 Population groups experiencing difficulties with access to education Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.-cz, www.mpsv.cz

5.3 Regional differencies in education an extra-curricular activities 6. Socially negative phenomena Crime and usury 7. Most vulnerable group of the population 7.1 Persons with disabilities 7.2 Children, teenagers and young adults 7.3 Older people Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www.mpsv.cz

Thank you very much for your attention. 7.4 Ethnic minorities and immigrants - The Roma at risk at social exclusion - National minorities - Immigants - Homeless people Thank you very much for your attention. Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Na Poříčním právu 1, 128 01 Praha 2, E-mail: michaela.navratilova@mpsv.cz, www. npsv.cz