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Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia

Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia. Ing. Viera Petrášová, CSc. Forest Research Institute Zvolen. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia. Welcome to Slovakia at Forest Research Institute in Zvolen.

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Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia

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  1. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Ing. Viera Petrášová, CSc. Forest Research Institute Zvolen

  2. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Welcome to Slovakia at Forest Research Institute in Zvolen

  3. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia • The area of cultivated land – almost 80% • 20% of population live in such areas • 7% work in agriculture or forestry • Important local differences

  4. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia We can state that: • the area of unused agriculture land has been falling in favour of forest land • The number of people move from urban areas

  5. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Situation of the Slovak Republic: • rural areas – 59,5% of the territory • Agricultural land – 62,8% rural areas • Forest land – 55,9 rural areas • Agricultural lands cover almost 40% of the area of Slovakia • OECD indicators – 79% territory with rural character

  6. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia • People who live in rural areas • The situation in EU countries • Different situation in Slovakia

  7. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Current situation in rural areas of Slovakia • transformation of national economy • Construction of big industrial centres, farmer´s cooperatives without strong diversification of activities • 10% of total proportion of unemployeed population had work in agrarian sector

  8. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia The reasons are following: • Low mobility of rural population due to growing age • Low qualification level • Low adaptability of entrepreneurial activities in rural areas • Regional differences

  9. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia • lack of industrial infrastructure High unemployment rate and low incomes – do not enable daily mobility after work - small enterprises in rural areas of Slovakia

  10. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Reasons for unemployment in rural areas: • high proportion of Roma population • Low educational level • Low developed infrastructure • Significant deficit of industrial production • Decreasing proportion of agricultural and forestry production

  11. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia • The drop of the number of employees in forestry is proportional to the drop in performance in silvicilture and forest protection • 100 000 licence holders in logging who work in forest • More than 7 000 enterprises

  12. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia • Legislative social measures • Tourism • Projects

  13. Specifics of access to laubor market in rural regions of Slovakia Conclusion • searching for the balance between family and working • Problem of equal access to laubor market • Social exclusion – deforming • Initiative EU LEADER + • Programming period 2007-2013

  14. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!

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