„Seniors in the employment market – a positive experience“ Ing. Jan Vaclav Slovak Chamber Of Commerce And Industry

1. „Seniors in the employment market – a positive experience“ Ing. Jan Vaclav Slovak Chamber Of Commerce And Industry 4th International Meeting of P.E.O.P.L.E 1st March 2012 Services Seniors and SCCI Projects Prepared activities

2. Act No. 9/1992 of the Coll. • Act No. 121/1996 of the Coll. • Act No. 126/1998 of the Coll. • Act No. 286/2008 of the Coll.

3. Legal Counselling • formation, dissolution and liquidation of company assets of trading • companies, • formation, change and discharge of business-contractual relations, • security of commercial obligations, • consequences of breech of contractual duties, • assessment of contracts, • debt collection, • ...

4. Arbitration court • was established and acts as a public service institution, • disputes in positive wording, • disputes in negative wording. • Recommended wording of the arbitration clauseof the court of arbitration of the Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Bratislava • “All disputes arising out of or in connection with the present contract, including the disputes …”

5. Customs counseling • customs tariffs levied on goods, • customs clearance procedures for import and export consignments, • preferential cut-down of customs tariffs within the free trade zone, • proof of origin of goods, • determination of origin of goods, • import and export licenses, • ...

6. Certification services • Issue and authentication of certificates needed in the international trade: • SCCI certificate of origin of goods, • authentication of commercial invoices, • Vis major, • authentication of other commercial documents.

7. Issue of ATA Carnets • ATA Carnet permits the temporary export/import of goods in the following categories: • professional equipment, • goods for international trade fairs and exhibitions, • commercial samples.

8. Sections of SCCI • The section is a voluntary body of SCCI, which associates entrepreneurs according to professional interests. • There are following sections in the Trenčín Regional Chamber: • Section of investment units suppliers, • Section of production machinery and tools, • Section of textile, clothing, leather and shoemaking industry.

9. Foreign trade relations • elaborating of offers and demands from abroad, • promotion of Slovak products within the worldwide network of chambers, • information on foreign partners addresses, • information gathering about territories, • organization of foreign business misions, • organization and joint participation in common expositions of SCCI at exhibitions and trade fairs, • information on trade fairs and exhibitions.

10. www.komora.name

11. Employment structure in the SCCI Total number of employees: 108 18 – 28 years : 4,6% 28 – 50 years : 78,8% above 51 years: 16,6% Membership in the SCCI Total number of members: 1162 Jubilee awards: 6 DatafromAnnual 2010

12. Prepared activities • international trade fairs and exhibitions, business missions • seminars, trainings, courses • Chamber days, Clubs • other activities Emerging activities • senior experts database • Senior enterpreneurel network • (by existing young enterpreneral, women enterpreneral networks) • - Follow up Transfer of expereinces from Big to SMEs

13. Prepared activities • international trade fairs and exhibitions • Autotec Brno

14. Prepared activities • international trade fairs and exhibitions • Hannover Messe

15. Prepared activities • business missions • Greece mission Malaysia mission

16. Prepared activities • seminars, trainings, courses • Professional seminars Communicative skills

17. Prepared activities • The SCCI Clubs • Working activities Social activities

18. Euro Crafts 21- the project prepares young companies in the area of global trends. INNO AT– education in the area of international account standards. Web:www.inno-at.org PIMM2– the project disseminates the integrated system of management in SMEs. Web:www.komora.sk/pimm www.pimm.de S.MA.– the project prepares managers for intergenerational passing of enterprises. Web: sma.europroject.org Your house, your company in e-uropethe project is aimed at supporting and using of teleworking. Web: www.tele-work.sk www.teleworkportal.sk

19. Regional innovation strategy – a strategic document for preparing of starting points for innovation infrastructure in Trenčín region. Web:www.instit.sk EMERGE– the project forms the basis for cooperation of European and Malaysian companies in the sector of machinery and plastics. Web:www.emergeurope.com Learning regions – the project supports the lifelong learning based on cooperation between educational institutions and employers. Web: www.ucreg.sk

20. Chamber Net – the project is aimed at promoting cooperation between chambers of commerce in the Slovak-Czech borderland. International Glass conference; 9th European Society Glass conference – professional conferences Web:www.esq2008.sk PLATOn Slovakia; E- Platon; PLATfOrm - the multilateral promotion of enterprising realized in the framework of Flemish bilateral cooperation. Web: www.komora.sk/platon www.e-tradecenter.biz Ukrainein the international trade after the entry into the WTO – the project promotes the infrastructure of the international trade in Ukraine

21. National Aim: identification of state of the art on beginning Scope: SMEs: 500 respondents unemployed: 100 respondents Duration: June – December 2005 Results: awareness position, + needs analysis International Aim: benchmark situation Scope: employers / ..ees Duration: November 2005- February 2006 Results: position +needs/barriers analysis

22. Eurocrafts 21 Aim: Ecology The “magic triangle“ of sustainability Socialandcul- turalissues Economy

23. Programe oftutoringforSMEs RudofLukačkaJosefŤapťúchJuraj Borovský Prievidza, Bratislava Praha, Paris Bratislava, Stará Tura 30 SMEs in TrencinRegion

24. Trenčianska regionálna komora SOPK Jilemnického 2 911 01 Trenčín Tel.: +421 32 652 38 34 Fax: +421 32 652 10 23 E-mail: sopkrktn@sopk.sk Web: www.komora.name Thank you for your attention.