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14. 4. 2014
Civil Unions Bill Unveiled
The Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities has launched a public debate of a bill on civil unions that attempts to address discrimination based on sexual orientation.Under the bill, a civil union would be a community of two women or two men. Civil union would have equal legal consequences as marriage between persons of the opposite sex, the ministry said. Apart from that, homosexual couples who live together for a longer period of time would have the same status as unmarried cohabiting heterosexual couples. Under the new bill, registration would be abolished, while couples could celebrate their civil union ceremonio... More » -
27. 3. 2014
Promoting employment among the unemployed under 30
At today’s session the Government of the Republic of Slovenia approved the decision for the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities to begin implementing "The First Challenge 2014" before the operational programme for implementing the European Cohesion Policy in the 2014-2020 period is approved by the European Commission.The programme seeks to provide full-time jobs for 3,176 young unemployed people for at least 15 months, including a three-month trial period. Over 20 million euros have been allocated to this end. Considering the pending issue of resolving youth unemployment in the most af... More » -
30. 1. 2014
Youth Guarantee: the Government approves strategic measures to improve the position of the young in the labour market
By approving the Youth Guarantee, the Government will ensure that every young person between 15 and 29 will be offered employment (including an internship), job-related training, formal training or shorter forms of institutional or skills-focused training within four months of registering as unemployed with the Employment Service of Slovenia.At today’s session, the Government approved the 2014–2015 implementation plan defining the Youth Guarantee implementation strategy, the role of public authorities and other organisations, the financing scheme, progress ... More »Minister Anja Mrak Kopač, D. Sc.
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