Bulgaria
Bulgarian Human Resource Management & Development Association (BHRMDA)
- Address :
- 49 "Kniaz Boris I" str., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Phone number :
- + 359 2 950 1090
- Fax number :
- + 359 2 950 1092
- Website :
- http://www.bhrmda.bg
- Email address :
- bhrmda@bhrmda.bg
|
President |
Svetla Stoeva |
| Executive Director: |
Genoveva Bakarjieva |
| Coordinators: |
Antonina Lazarova:
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| Date Association Founded: | July 2000 |
| National Employers' Association: |
Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria (CEIBG), |
| Government Employment Office: | Ministry of labour and social policy |
| Total Number Of Members: |
350 individual |
| Membership Categories: | Individual and corporate members |
| Number of Regional Branches: |
2 regional clubs, Young HR club, |
| Title of Primary Publication and Frequency of Issue: |
Electronic bulletin |
| Subscription rate: | Free to members |
| Major Event Dates and Locations: |
Annual conference and Exebition : 14 November 2008, „Employer branding“ |
| Other activities: |
Annual University Rating; |
Economy
- Real GDP growth: GDP- 2005: 41 948 levs (1 euro aprox.= 2 levs)
- GDP - first half of 2006: 21 306 levs
- Inflation rate : Base : December 2004
- 2005 : 6,5 percent
- January 2006 : 0,7 percent
- February 2006 : 0,9
- March 2006 : 0,3
- April 2006 : 1,1
- May 2006 : - 0,5
- June 2006 : - 0,3 percent
- Trends :
Politics
- Three Parties Coalition - BSP, NDSV, DPS
- Changes over the last 12 months: none
- Major issues on the agenda:
- Joining the EU in January 2007
Labour market
- Employment rate : employed people (in thousands) : 2876.8 (first half year of 2004); 2790.2 (first half year of 2003)
- Unemployment rate : monthly average: 13.4% (first half of 2004), 15.4% (first half of 2003); unemployed people : 496 477 (first half-year of 2004), 571 174 (first half year of 2003)
- Skills shortages : in the area of industrial engineering
HR issues
- New employment legislation : changes in labour code - new obligations and responsibilities of the employers
- New government initiatives : Pact for economical and social development until 2009, signed by the Government, Employers Organisations and Trade Unions
- Trends to notice : Continuing the reconstruction of economy
- News : The Institute of Certified Professionals at BHRMDA has the first six certified HR professional for 2006
Taxation and social insurance law
- Social security contribution : National Employment Plan
- Tax rate : Income rate oriented prior on decreasing of tax for individuals
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