Development of the Joint Labour Market and labour mobility in the Construction field from the Romania-Bulgaria cross-border area

Programme 2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Romania - Bulgaria

Date of latest update: 2023-06-29

Description

Description (EN):

The main objective of the policy on the labor market is to increase employment and to lower unemployment through implementation of actions towards improving the socio-economic environment and the implementation of active programs and measures on the labor market. Because the main common problems at the cross-border region are: low employment, poor developing economies and lack of social cohesion of the population, the project proposal will create balance between the market needs and potential qualified persons in construction area. The objectives of the current project proposal are orientated to increasing employment and improving the economic situation in the cross-border region through initiatives that activate labour mobility in region. The main objective will be achieved through capitalization on results obtained under previously implemented project MIS ETC 559. The project is envisaged the following activities, that will lead to achieving the set objectives and are directly linked to the Programme output and result indicators: project management; research of the qualifications needs on the construction field in the project area; meetings to promote research results at all stakeholders of the project area; drafting and publishing an dictionary of specific construction terms; organizing and unfolding of authorized trainings for targeted groups; organizing the internships and exchanges of experience; setting up centers for information and counseling; job fairs for job seekers; updating portal, developed under MIS ETC 559; information and publicity campaign. All the activities will be implemented jointly with clearly distributed responsibilities and costs between the partners. Project budget is: 489533,94 euro.

Achievements (EN):

The project implementation was finalized in June 2019, having the following results: A joint research of the qualifications needs in the construction field in the project area (Dolj, Olt, Mehedinţi counties in Romania and Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Pleven districts in Bulgaria) was carried out and as a result, the 3 most sought for professions in each region were identified. To promote the research results and the forthcoming qualification courses the project beneficiaries organized information seminars with in Pleven and Vratsa (organized by B4), Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Slatina, Craiova, Bechet (organized by LB and supported by B2) and in Montana by B3. B2 elaborated a dictionary with construction related terms in three languages and the electronic version of the dictionary is available at www.agricons-cbc.ro. The equipment for the setup of the information and counselling centres was purchased and the centres were created in Craiova, Romania, hosted and operated by B2 serving jobseekers in the constructions sector from Dolj, Olt and Mehedinti counties, in Vidin, Bulgaria, hosted and operated by B3 and serving the job-seekers from Montana and Vidin districts, and in Pleven, Bulgaria, hosted and operated by Beneficiary 4 and serving the jobseekers from Vratsa and Pleven districts. The project beneficiaries have finalized the procedures for obtaining the authorization for organizing qualification courses in the selected professions and conducted the vocational training courses for a total of 321 workers seeking professional realization in the constructions centre. Following the completion of the training courses, part of the trainees took part in 4 rounds (in Pleven, Vidin and 2 in Craiova), of experience exchange, organized in cooperation with employers from the field of construction. As a logical finalization of the initiatives carried out within the project, 4 joint job fair were organized - 2 times in Craiova (once with participation of employers from Pleven and once with employers from Vidin), one in Pleven and another one in Vidin.

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Expected Results (EN): R4.1 - Population that have access to joint employment initiatives

Expected Outputs (EN):

The project will influence growing mobility of the labour market by supporting initiatives directed at the same time both as the job-seekers and the employers. The project will link the target group with local business in the construction field, matching the needs of employers and supporting workers in their professional future. The project will not limit the proposed employment initiatives only to the attention of the target group. All the job seekers in construction field from Ro and Bg will having access to the information and counseling center which will ensure opportunities for all interested parties to be included in the labour initiatives. 1 developed research, At least 1000 participants in joint events within the project: 4 job-fairs: 100p*4+20f*4 =480pers, 8 meetings: 8*20p=160pers, 4 internships and exchanges of experience: 4*20p=80pers; Joint trainings: 28 person * 3 courses * 4 places = 336pers.

Thematic information

Construction and renovation Labour market and employment

Specific Objective: To encourage the integration of the cross-border area in terms of employment and labour mobility

Thematic Objective: (08) promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labour mobility by:

Investment Priority: (08 ETC) ETC specific, for cross-border cooperation: promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labour mobility by integrating cross-border labour markets, including cross-border mobility, joint local employment initiatives, information and advisory services and joint training

Partners (4)

Lead Partner: Asociaţia Română pentru Industria Electronică şi Software - Filiala Oltenia ARIES-Oltenia

Department: President

Address: Stefan cel Mare 12, 200130 Craiova, Romania

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.aries-oltenia.ro

Total budget: EUR 152 348.28

ERDF budget: EUR 129 496.04

Национален център за информационно обслужване -Плевен

Name: Национален център за информационно обслужване -Плевен

Department: Executive Director

Address: “Vazrajdane” Sq 1, 5800 Pleven, Bulgaria

Legal status: private

Website: http://nciobg.eu/

Total budget: EUR 107 179.07

ERDF budget: EUR 91 102.21

ASOCIATIA CONSTRUCT CLUSTER OLTENIA - ACCO

Name: ASOCIATIA CONSTRUCT CLUSTER OLTENIA - ACCO

Department: President

Address: Brazda lui Novac Street 4, 200690 Craiova, Romania

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.constructcluster.ro

Total budget: EUR 99 777.30

ERDF budget: EUR 84 810.70

Vidin Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Name: Vidin Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Department: Chairperson

Address: Tzar Alexander II 19-21, 3700 Vidin, Bulgaria

Legal status: private

Total budget: EUR 117 725.58

ERDF budget: EUR 100 066.74

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Vidin Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Romanian Association for Electronic and Software Industry - Oltenia Subsidiary

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Summary

Project name (EN): Development of the Joint Labour Market and labour mobility in the Construction field from the Romania-Bulgaria cross-border area

Project acronym: JOINT CONSTRUCT

Project start date: 2017-06-27

Project end date: 2019-06-26

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 477 030.23

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 405 475.70

Co-financing sources:

ERDF: Amount, EUR 405 475.70.

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2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Romania - Bulgaria

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445 / 445 (100%)

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