[30/10/2020] Changes in socio-economic status of people with disabilities
BILSP, in cooperation with Infologica OOD, recently released a research report on the changes in the socio-economic status of people with disabilities (PwD) compared to 2009. The report includes an assessment of the potential of PwD and businesses for social and labour market integration, including gravity and network analysis of PwD capacity as labour capital....
Read more[11/06/2020] Worker rights during COVID-19 – videos for textile workers
BILSP and Fair Wear Foundation prepared a couple of videos on worker rights. The videos are related to the precarious COVID-19 situation. The topics discussed are health and safety, job and wage losses, and leave entitlements. If you are interested in your rights as a worker or are concerned with the situation at your workplace, these...
Read more[01/06/2020] FWF Bulgaria Country Study 2019
Fair Wear Foundation recently released its Bulgaria Country Study 2019. The report explores the status of the garment industry and, more broadly, the industrial relations in the country. The country study also reviews the implementation of the Fair Wear Code of Labour Practices. Two of our BILSP colleagues actively contributed to drafting the report.
Read more[02/09/2019] Deinstitutionalisation and social inclusion measures evaluation
BILSP recently completed an evaluation commissioned by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, in which deinstitutionalisation and social inclusion measures financed under the previous programming period of Human Resources Development OP were scrutinised for their effectiveness, efficacy and impact. You can read the final report here:
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[11/05/2019] BILSP at an EPALE seminar in Bulgaria
The national support point of the Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe (EPALE) held a seminar on ‘Good Practices in Adult Learning’ on April 18-19. Dr. Y. Takeva, Chair of the Trade Union of Bulgarian Teachers and winner of the ‘Ambassador of Lifelong Learning’ award in 2017, inaugurated the event. The seminar participants had the...
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[04/04/2019] Snapshots from the Borders project meeting in Brussels
Snapshots from the Borders project holds a two-day meeting in Brussels. The key topics of the meeting include the establishment of the Border Towns and Islands Network (BTN), presentation of intermediate project results and activities planning for 2019. Our colleagues working on the project in the Bulgarian territory are Mr. Dimitar Matev (BILSP), Ms. Vesna (senior...
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