Osoby se zdravotním postižením na trhu práce v okrese Opava

Abstract

The diploma thesis entitled Disabled People on the Labour Market in the Opava District focuses on the issue of employing people with disabilities in the Opava District, especially in organization Charita Opava. The aim of the thesis is to identify strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats of organization Charita Opava in the field of employing people with disabilities and to propose policy measures aimed to increase the employment and employability of these people at both regional and national level. This goal was reached by using methods of descriptive analysis, comparative analysis and SWOT analysis. The theoretical part of the thesis contains theoretical context of employing people with disabilities. The practical part analyses the position and support of people with disabilities in the labour market in selected countries of the European Union. The next part contains the analysis of the labour market in relation to people with disabilities in the Moravian-Silesian Region, especially with the focus on the Opava District. The last part of the thesis focuses on employing of people with disabilities in organization Charita Opava. In addition to the description of the organization itself and implemented projects this chapter contains SWOT analysis. As for suggestions and recommendations for increasing the employment and employability of people with disabilities, these are based both on SWOT analysis and on policy measures in other European Union countries.