SOLID - SOcial diaLogue enhancement in response to COVID crisis challenges

Project facts

Project promoter:
SDRUZHENIE BULGARSKA TARGOVSKO-PROMISHLENA PALATA(BG)
Project Number:
SDDW-0065
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€81,000
Donor Project Partners:
Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise(NO)
Other Project Partners
The Confederation of Labour PODKREPA(BG)

Description

The project will strenghten bipartite and tripartite social dialogue through capacity-building and Norwegian best practice. It builds on the ongoing STRONG project, and will develop new training activities, including on covid-related topics like crisis management and and the use of digital tools in social dialogue.

This project responds to a concrete challenge in Bulgaria, and will improve social dialogue through training and awareness. The pandemic situation has accentuated the need for new procedures and tools for social dialogue, and this project proposes training and digital tools to improve the capacity and preparedness of social partners. 

The project has a strong partnership between a major employer organisation and trade union in Bulgaria, and the continued partnership with the Norwegian partner NHO will also bring expertise to the activities.  

The following activities will be carried out:  

- Newsletters and Social media
- Promotional events
- Research of good practices on social dialogue in times of pandemic, including recommendations and a roadmap 
- Four on-line training modules on different topics related to the the Covid crisis
- Upgrading of the STRONG project on-line platform for social dialogue
- Two Social dialogue ateliers in Bulgaria 
- Study visit to Norway 
 


 

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