Slovenia

Slovenia

SLOVENIA - WORK AND EMPLOYMENT

In Slovenian employment policy quantity of employment is currently more emphasized than issues of quality of work. The need to increase employment flexibility is strongly stressed by employers and the Government. Proposals for changes in employment legislation concerning more numerical flexibility are being strongly negotiated by social partners. Flexicurity

SLOVENIA - COMMUNICATION

The brand characteristics of Slovenians tell a story of Slovenes people who work passionately for what they care about. While Slovenian are similar to the citizens of other nations in many respects, however, they are also different in many ways. One of the differences is their language, which is spoken by just over two million people. However, most Slovenian, however, can speak several foreign languages.

SLOVENIA - POLITICS

State

The Republic of Slovenia is a parliamentary democratic republic that became an independent state after the disintegration of Yugoslavia in 1991. The present Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia was adopted on 23 December 1991, following the results of a plebiscite on the sovereignty and independence of Slovenia on 23 December 1990, when Slovenians es overwhelmingly voted for independence.

SLOVENIA - COUNTRY PROFILE

ECONOMY

Lying at a junction of natural trading routes, Slovenia is sometimes also referred to as the revolving door of Europe. It has been a crossroads, a huge gateway, dating back from when the Romans occupied this region. In the last decade and a half, Slovenia has raised itself from anonymity to become one of the top countries among the EU Member States. It is proud of its rich industrial history, traditional openness to the world, rational economic policies, and enviable economic development.