Conference Programme and Schedule

Wednesday, 25 September

Afternoon: Arrival of the participants at the Hotel Piramida in Maribor, Ulica Heroja Šlandra 10

18:30 Reception with the mayor of Maribor at the Rotovž town hall

20:00 Dinner, Hotel Piramida

Thursday, 26 September

9:00 Opening of the conference, Hotel Piramida

    • Greeting and opening speach by Mr Jože Glazer,  the Director General of the Employment Service of Slovenia
    • Greetings from Ms Staša Baloh Plahutnik, State Secretary, Ministry for Labour, Family and Social Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, and presentation of labour market and employment situation in Slovenia

10:00 Break

10:30 Brief presentation on current situation and changes in Public Employment Services during the past two years

12:00 Opening of the first part of the "Clients' Satisfaction in Public Emloyment Services" workshop, headed by Mr Jože Glazer, the ESS Director General

14:00 Luncheon, Hotel Piramida

16:00 Departure for Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia

17:00 Reception with the Mayor of Ptuj and the Tour of Ptuj (its historical and cultural sites of interest)

21:00 - 21:30 Return to Hotel Piramida, Maribor

Friday, 27 September

9:00 Opening of the second part of the "Clients' Satisfaction in Public Employment Services" workshop

11:00 Break

11:30 Concluding part of the conference

  • Review of the cooperation agreements concluded during the past two years
  • Discussion and determination of the subjects and forms of future cooperation
  • Determination of the date and location of the next meeting of the conference
  • Final thoughts and conclusions

13:00 Lounch and farewell