Ministry of Labor and Social Policy

The implementation of the Health and Education for All program improved access to social, health and educational services for young Roma families and enabled 2500 children between 3 and 5 years of age to regularly attend kindergartens and preschool groups.

The Office for Labor and Social Affairs of the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy organized information days for Bulgarian citizens in Cyprus.

Our compatriots will receive information on the procedures for confirming retirement in the European Union.

It will allow continuous, automatic and remote observation of elderly people living alone, reported NOVA TV. 

At the beginning of June, 28 regional programs will be launched, reported NOVA TV. 

At the request of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the work on the National Children's Strategy project was halted due to negative public reactions, the social ministry said.

However, they emphasize that the purpose of the document was never to take children from their families and to oppose the interests of children and their parents.

The Labor and Social Affairs Office of the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy at the Embassy of Bulgaria in London organized 28 information days for the Bulgarian community in the UK since the beginning of 2019. During the events Bulgarian citizens receive information on the steps they should take to secure their rights after Brexit.

A career exhibition for Bulgarians in Germany will be held at the University of Cologne on 13 April, reported Econ.bg

More and more people with higher education will continue to work in positions that need less qualification. Forecasts are also expected in the medium to long term, especially for people with secondary education.

Nearly 200 Bulgarian citizens, who study, live and work in Austria, visited the "Austrian Companies in Bulgaria as Employer" career forum, which was held on 23 January in Vienna.

A new online platform aimed at integrating people over the age of 55 back into the labor market was presented at BTA.
The Evergreen Talents Platform aims to link unemployed people over 55 with potential employers. According to data from the Employment Agency, 18% of job seekers fall into this age group.