CELSI joins the international initiative of European Trade Union Federations and the European Trade Union Confederation to commemorate those who died at work - due to lack of health and safety provisions at workplaces. We remember healthcare workers and all other workers who died from the Covid-19 disease through exposure at work.

On the occasion of the International Roma Day, on April 8, 2020, CELSI researchers Martin Kahanec, Lucia Kováčová and Maria Sedláková (together with Zuzana Poláčková from the Slovak Academy of Sciences) published a study on “The social and employment situation of Roma communities in Slovakia”, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL)

The Second CELSI Expert Round Table: The Labor Market in Times COVID-19 was held on March 31 with top representatives of trade unions and employers' associations KOZ, AZZZ, ZMOS, APZ and RZZ, as well as experts from CELSI, with the twofold objective to...

CELSI COVID-19 Response Team launched to provide robust evidence for effective policy response to the COVID-19 crisis

We call on all research institutions to enable their workers to work from home and minimize the risk of spreading the virus. Researchers, with their frequent travels and collaborations with colleagues from abroad, are a particularly vulnerable group. Please, act responsibly and stay safe.

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemics is a global challenge that affects us all. During times like these, we need to act together.

We would like to thank all who are interested in attending the CELSI workshop on “Closing gender pay gap in the context of austerity” in April in Bratislava. CELSI tries to contribute to the containment of the COVID-19, and therefore postponed the workshop as a precautionary measure. The event is anticipated to be held in June. The specific date will be announced in due course.

Z dôvodu vzniknutej situácie v súvislosti so šírením respiračného ochorenia vyvolaného novým koronavírusom COVID-19 sa všetky okrúhle stoly k projektu "Chcem pracovať, kto mi pomôže?", t.j. okrúhly stôl dňa 16.3 v Košiciach, dňa 17.3 v Banskej Bystrici a dňa 24.3 v Bratislave presúvajú na náhradný termín, o ktorom Vás budeme včas informovať.

Barbora Holubová, CELSI´s researcher, attended a workshop hosted by ADAPT (Italy) on closing the gender pay gap (GPG) in public services in the context of austerity by identifying complex causes of its persistence.

CELSI's Marta Kahancova, Tibor Meszmann and Maria Sedlakova just published their new article " Precarization via Digitalization? Work Arrangements in the On-Demand Platform Economy in Hungary and Slovakia" in Frontiers in Sociology.