The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (MLSW) in cooperation with German GIZ opened the National Labor Fair in 2019 in Pristina.
Minister of MLSW, Skender Reçica, said that after the organization of fairs at local level in seven regional centers, where they tried to bring together employers and employees to get acquainted with employment opportunities, today is opening a national fair that will be the focus of each jobseeker and employer.
“Over 2000 vacancies have been announced at this fair and over 1000 workplace opportunities. I wish that by the end of the day, these job vacancies declared by employers will be completed and workers will leave the fair with a contract of employment, ” emphasised the minister.
The minister said that the Government of the Republic of Kosova remains committed to addressing unemployment in the country and the Government’s commitment consists in orienting the country’s new economic development.
“The concrete actions we have taken as government have made day-to-day, the climate of doing the business in the Republic of Kosova is changing and change of the climate of doing the business makes it possible to generate new jobs,” the Minister Reçica said.
Reçica said that it is very necessary to prepare staff for labor market needs and only if we start orienting our youth in career based on the labor market needs we will have improvements in terms of employability in the country.