UVSSPUK054 Employment Policy

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
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
Contact Person: Ing. Lucie Kamrádová, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
The subject is part of the teaching of social issues, the student will get basic information about the situation in employment policy and the labor market
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject will provide knowledge and information about the tools of the state employment policy to solve the situation, about the forms of active and passive employment policy, about the ways to transition from an unfavorable situation to TP, observes the specifics of TP (segmentation, mobility). The study of the issue is conducted in the context of employment policy in EU.
Learning outcomes
Expertise: Knowledge of the issues of employment policy and the labor market, orientation in the given issue, ability to work with ÚP clients. Professional skills: knowledge of legislation, application of professional knowledge in practice and their connection with the needs of practice, orientation in professional literature, ability to perform analytical work. General Eligibility: The student is able to perceive connections and prevent possible risks and the emergence of socially problematic phenomena. Their creativity and ability to make independent and responsible decisions will also be supported.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to the issue, definition of the goal and content of the subject, familiarization with the literature and other sources, concepts. 2. Legislation – Act No. 435/2004 Coll. on employment, as amended, Act No. 262/2006 Coll., Labor Code, Act No. 326/1999 Coll., on the stay of foreigners in the territory of the Czech Republic and on the amendment of certain laws, concepts 3. Employment policy and the labor market in economic theories 4. Employment policy in the Czech Republic and other Central European countries in the context of the EU (Strategy, semesters) 5. State administration bodies ensuring state employment policy in the Czech Republic (MPSV, Labor Office – Regional branches and contact offices) 6. State employment policy (SPZ) – Active employment policy 7. License plate – Passive employment policy 8. Unemployment and its forms 9. Problem groups of the population on the labor market, tools to eliminate their exclusion - 1. 10. Problem groups of the population on the labor market, tools to eliminate their exclusion - 2. 11. Foreigners on the labor market in the context of the Central European area 12. Concept and international cooperation in the field of employment for the period of 2021 n. 13. Examples of good practice – projects of the EU, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, regions
Literature
    required literature
  • Zákon č. 262/2006Sb., Zákoník práce
  • https://europa.eu/european-union/about-eu/countries_cs zaměstnanost a sociální věci
  • ANÝŽOVÁ, Petra a Jiří VEČERNÍK, ed. Vzdělání, dovednosti a mobilita: zaměstnání a trh práce v České republice a evropských zemích. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2019. ISBN 978-80-246-4294-9.
  • KACZOR, P. Trh práce, pracovní migrace a politika zaměstnanosti ČR po roce 2011. Praha: VŠE, 2013. ISBN 978-80-245-1930-2
  • Zákon č. 198/2009 Sb. o rovném zacházení a o právních prostředcích ochrany před diskriminací a o změně některých zákonů (antidiskriminační zákon).
  • Zákon č. 435/2004 Sb., o zaměstnanosti
  • BUCHTOVÁ, B., ŠMAJS, J. a BOLELOUCKÝ, Z. Nezaměstnanost. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4282-3
  • CHMURA, Milan. Nezaměstnanost jako ekonomický a sociální problém - edukační východiska z nezaměstnanosti. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7464- 858-8.
  • JUREČKA, Václav. Mikroekonomie. 3., aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0146-7.
    recommended literature
  • Materiály MPSV
Teaching methods
Lecture, exercise
Assessment methods
The subject will be concluded with a credit verifying both the knowledge of the discussed topics and the completion of the students' practice.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8př/sem.
Teacher's information
During ongoing studies, the student uses study support and assigned literature (study support available here: https://elearning.slu.cz/course/view.php?id=942). For the credit, the student demonstrates knowledge of mandatory literature, study support and lectures of contact teaching. The student can continuously consult individually studied subject topics via e-mail, individual or group consultations. The consultation days and hours will be determined at the beginning of the semester, but according to the needs of the students, it is also available outside of the specified consultations by prior arrangement. The seminar follows the lecture cycle, theoretical knowledge is practically verified and practiced in the form of discussions, reports, seminar papers and mini-tests, the preparation of a seminar paper, its presentation and knowledge of the required legislation are a condition for the exam.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2022, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2023, recent)
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