DZ - Contemporary labour market 2300-MS1-DZ-WRP
1. What is the labour market? Elements of the labour market
2. Understanding the labour market – labour market studies (BAEL – the research into economic activity, statistical data from the Polish Statistical Office, from the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and others)
3. Legal regulations and vocational counselling – elements of labour legislation
4. Features of the Polish labour market
5. The present and future of the labour market – modern labour market trends and the activity of vocational counsellors
6. The labour market and lifelong education – acquiring new competences
7. Using the knowledge about the labour market in vocational counselling
8. The employers’ perspective: requirements for employees, the ideal candidate, the required competences and formal education
9. The employees’ perspective – how they function on the modern labour market
10. Demand and supply on the labour market – the availability of jobs (research)
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
- The student can define the character of the modern labour market and how it functions
- He/she can analyse the various processes determining the modern labour market
- He/she finds the causes of and interpretations for the phenomena determining the labour market
Assessment criteria
Individual project – the diagnosis of the professional situation (opportunities, challenges) on the basis of the studies of the modern labour market (labour market research, employers’ expectations and requirements)
Bibliography
Begg D., Fischer S., Dornbusch R. (2003), „Ekonomia – Makroekonomia”, Warszawa
Gaber M. (2011), „Doradztwo zawodowe w sytuacji przemian ekonomiczno-społecznych XXI wieku”, Oficyna Wydawnicza PROSPEKT, Olsztyn.
Gerlach R. (2003) (red.), „Edukacja wobec rynku pracy, realia – możliwości – perspektywy”, Bydgoszcz.
Grabowski J. (2006), „Pośrednictwo pracy i doradztwo zawodowe w Unii Europejskiej”, Warszawa.
Kryńska E. (2009) (red.), "Flexicurity w Polsce. Diagnoza i rekomendacje", MPiPS, Warszawa.
Zieliński M. (2012), "Rynek pracy w teoriach ekonomicznych", Cedewu, Warszawa.
"Edukacja Dorosłych", "Studia Poradoznawcze", strony MRPiPS
Additional information
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