FVP:UVSRPVN118 Labour Market in the EU and Fr - Course Information

UVSRPVN118 Labour Market in the EU and Free Movement of Labour

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Anna Václavíková, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Anna Václavíková, CSc. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Anna Václavíková, CSc.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava

Timetable

Wed 13:05–13:50 C209, Wed 13:55–14:40 C209

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Public Administration and Social Policy (programme FVP, N6731-SPSP)

Course objectives

The aim of the course is to introduce selected European labor markets, to bring different strategies applied in the fighting against unemployment. Students will extend the already realized course Labor Market and Employment Policy of Bachelor´s degree studies. Attention is focused on the analysis of social policy, but also on some selected labor markets.Students will assess the effectiveness of active labor policy. A considerable part of course consists of an analysis of the EU economical approach, which reflects mainly the growth or decline in employment.

Syllabus

• 1st Introduction to the course: defining of object and course, obligatory literature and sources, basicn terms and contexts, extending of completed course of the Bachelor´s degree studies
  2nd Economic policy of EU
  3rd Social policy of EU, integration degrees, 4 degrees of freedom
  4th Legislative framework: Maastricht, Amsterdam Conference, Nice, Barcelona, Lisbon Strategy, The White Book
  5th Employment policy in the EU: examples of the Czech Republic, Poland, United Kingdom, Germany
  6th Examples of active employment policy in the EU countries
  7th Old and new EU countries and the labor market
  8th Demographic and population policy in EU countries
  9th Labour market and employment policy in the EU: Long-term unemployment at selected population groups
  10th Unemployment of women: problem of unemployment among middle-aged women, the regional unemployment rate of women
  11th The entry of new countries into the EU and the temporary period
  12th The importance of structural policies on the development of the European labor market
  

Literature

required literature
• VÁCLAVÍKOVÁ, A. Trh práce v EU a volný pohyb pracovních sil. Studijní opora pro kombinované studium. Opava, 2015. URL info
• CHVÁTALOVÁ, I. a kol. Právo sociálního zabezpečení v České republice a Evropské unii. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2012. info
• European Commission, MISSOC - Social protection in the Member States of the European Union, of the European Economic Area andd in Switzerland - Situation on 1 July 2011. Luxembourg: Office for Publications of the Europ, 2011. info
• JOKLOVÁ, K., RYŠAVÁ, J. a kol. Zaměstnávání cizinců a vysílání pracovníků do zahraničí. Praha: Aspi, 2009. info
• CARES, S., NEŠPOROVÁ, A. Transformace trhu práce střední a východní Evropy. Pružnost trhu práce a ochrany pracovíka. Praha: MPSV, 2003. info

recommended literature
• Platná legislativa Webové stránky - EURES, MPSV a zastoupení EU. info
• DRBOHLAV, D.(ed.). Nelegální ekonomické aktivity migrantů. Praha: Karolinum, 2008. info
• OUTLÁ, V. a kol. Právo Evropské unie. 2. upravené vydání. Plzeň:Aleš Čeněk - vyd.a nakl., 2008. info
• OZDEN, C., SCHIFF, M. International,migration, remittonces and braindrain. Washington DC: The World Bank., 2006. info
• KREBS, V.a kol. Sociální politika. Praha: Aspi, 2005. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

An essay on selected topic (min. 7 pp.), control test during the semester.

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