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			also has its representative in working group (May 2012) for the 
			current changes of the Labor Code.
 KOPSH has continued participation in the labor parliament - 
			the National Council of Labour as
 follows:
 The first mandate 2000-2003
 Employer mandates for organizations of 10 of these had KOPSH 7 
			seats (or 70%)
 The second mandate 2003-2006
 Employer mandates for organizations of 10 of these had KOPSH 4 
			seats (or 40%)
 In this mandate has been the Chairman KOPSH position of 
			Vice-President of the National
 Council of Labour .
 Third mandate 2006-2009
 Employer mandates for organizations of 10 of these two seats had 
			KOPSH (or 20%)
 Fourth Mandate 2010-2013
 Employer mandates for organizations of 10 of these two seats had 
			KOPSH (or 20%).
 
			   Mission
 • Sensitizing 
			role for employers, public institutions, civil society and public 
			opinion, legal and
 administrative support for Albanian employers
 • Round tables, 
			seminars and conferences in collaboration with other social partners 
			and ILO, for
 training in the field of organization, wage system, labor 
			safety, social insurance and other legal 
			   •
			Aspects of the 
			topic work and social relations, etc.
 • Contribute to 
			directly in the drafting of the regulations of the Labor Code, laws 
			until their
 adoption in Parliament.
 • Active 
			participation in various committees as a social partner
 • National Labour 
			Council.
 • Active 
			participation in regional meetings on issues of employment and the 
			economy.
 • Active 
			participation in international activities organized by the ILO and 
			other institutions.
 • Contribute to 
			the development of Socio-Economic Development Strategy of Albania
 
			   
			Agreement and memorandum of cooperation
 With counterpart organizations and international institutions
 
 • Memorandum of 
			Understanding with counterpart organizations:
 • Association 
			Tuscany - Albania, Italy Chamber of Commerce - Orient.
 • Association of 
			Industrialists of Puglia.
 • Association of 
			Industrialists of the Veneto.
 • Organization of 
			Industry of Azerbaijan.
 • Employer's 
			Organization of Macedonia.
 • Employers' 
			Organisation of Montenegro.
 • Cooperative 
			Agreement with the Union of Chambers of Commerce.
 • Memoranda of 
			Understanding with the Ministry of Interior, the Customs management, 
			Taxation.
 • Participation 
			in the project network of labor laws employers organizations of the 
			countries of
 South-Eastern Europe.
 • Employer 
			Agreement Zagreb Adriatic 5 September 2008
 • Agreement with 
			the European Confederation of Food and Beverages Industry, Brussels, 
			March
 2008
 • KOPSH ka signed 
			numerous agreements with the Social Partners in Albania.
 • KOPSH has 
			signed a cooperation agreement, collective agreement since its 
			creation by the
 great Confederation of Albanian employees BSPSH Union of 
			Independent Trade Unions of
 Albania.
 • Union of Food 
			and Tourism.
 • Union of 
			Tourism.
 • Union of 
			Agribusiness.
 • Union of Banks.
 
			KOPSH representation 
			in state and public institutions
 • National 
			Council of Labour
 • Administrative 
			Council of the National Employment Service
 • Administrative 
			Council of State Labour Inspectorate
 • Administrative 
			Council of the National Social Insurance Institute
 • National 
			Employment Service.
 • National 
			Council of Vocational Education and Training
 • Administrative 
			Councils of Regional Employment
 • Regional Office 
			of Reconciliation.
 • Working Group 
			to revise the Labour Code.
 • Commission of 
			Economy and Finance. - Ministry of Labor.
 • Commission of 
			wages and pensions. - Ministry of Labor.
 • Legal 
			Commission at the Ministry of Labour.
 • Commission 
			promote employment and vocational training-Ministry of Labour.
 • Commission 
			working conditions, health and safety at work - Ministry of Labour.
 • Task Force for 
			the creation of the National Qualifications Framework.
 • Project 
			Steering Committee of the ILO in Albania.
 • Steering 
			Committee of Decent Work in Albania.
    
			Current member federations KOPSH
 • ENTERPRISE 
			CONFEDERATION BUILDING MATERIALS.
 (142 national companies)
 
 • PROFESSIONAL 
			BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF ALBANIA
 
 • ALBANIAN 
			TOURIST OPERATORS UNION
 (261 national tourist company).
 
 • ENTERPRISE 
			CONFEDERTATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM - CONFINCOM
 
 • HOTEL 
			ASSOCIATION OF ALBANIA.
 1012 members .
 
 • ASSOCIATION FOR 
			THE PROTECTION OF MARKET AND TRADE
 4451 members (business-level small and medium).
 
 • BUSINESSMEN 
			NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN
 1721 members (business-level small and medium).
 
 • EMPLOYERS 
			AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
 1540 members (business-level small and medium).
 
 • TIRANA 
			ASSOCIATION
 
 • EMPLOYERS UNION 
			OF ALBANIA - UPSH
 
 • EMPLOYERS 
			ORGANIZATIONS - TIRANA BUSINESS .
 
 • CONFEDERATION 
			OF ALBANIAN BUSSNESSMEN -KONBIZ.
 
 • PATRIOTIC 
			ASSOCIATION "KELMENDI"
 
 • TIRANA BUSINESS 
			ASSOCIATION
    
			Areas covered by the member organizations of the KOPSH
 • Construction (construction, building materials, public works);
 • Insurance companies
 • Production of electricity
 • Metal industry (mechanical, electrical, etc.);
 • Extraction industries, processing, chemicals;
 • Clothing industry;
 • Retail,
 • Tourism;
 • Hotels
 • Transport
 • Food industry;
 • Agribusiness
 • Manufacture bio
 • Agriculture;
 • Public Services;
 • Electronic, phone
 • Media, publications;
 • Health and pharmaceutics;
 • Small and medium enterprises (SMEs);
 
			   
			KOPSHparticipation in conference and other international activities.
 • Annual Conference of the International Labour Organisation - ILO 
			from 2001 onwards.
 • Conference on civil society, democratization, participation and 
			the Stability Pact for South
 Eastern Europe, organized by the European Economic and 
			Social Committee
 (Thessaloniki, 21-22 January 2000).
 • Conference social partners regarding the reform of pension 
			and social security in SEE
 countries in the framework of the Second Table of the 
			Stability Pact
 (Ljubljana November 2002)
 • Meeting of the Organization of employers and workers from South 
			East Europe (SEE)
 in Zagreb, 2002 and 2003.
 • Conference organized by the European Parliament and the Stability 
			Pact
 "On the social partners and their role", Brussels, 5-6 
			February 2003
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organization – 
			ILO
 �On Child Trafficking" 11 April 2003 Tirana
 • Conference organized by the Stability Pact
 "Working on the informal market." Budapest 22-24 
			September 2003
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "Work Safety", Istanbul 13-15 October 2003
 • Conference organized by the European Commission
 "Towards and Energy Union South East Europe-Bucharest, 
			11-12 October 2004
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "Managing Human Resources", Dubrovnik 14-16 May 2004
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "On the work in the European Region" Skura 14-18 
			Budapest 2005
 • European Commission Conference "Strengthening Social Dialogue in 
			the Western Balkan
 countries in Skopje 6-7 October 2005.
 • Meeting organized by IOE-International Organization of employers
 “Employer organizations in South-Eastern 
			Europe”-Bulgaria-Plodviv 24 November 2005.
 • Conference organized by the European Commission
 "European equity markets and that global" Brussels 31 
			January 2006
 • Economic Forum of the Vienna-Vienna in March 2006.
 • Forum organized by the European Commission "Civil Society in the 
			Balkans"
 Brussels 27-28 March 2006
 • Conference of International Organization of IOE-Employer "On 
			labor relations in the Balkans",
 Sofia, 15 December 2006.
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organization - 
			ILO "Communicating with
 members of employers organizations, public media� Split 
			3-6 July 2007.
 • Conference organized by the Stability Pact "Strengthening Social 
			Dialogue in the countries of
 South Eastern Europe Budapest 28-29 June 2007.
 • Summit organized by the European Commission "On the of leaders 
			and their role"
 Geneva 5-6 July 2007
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organization - 
			ILO
 "On the effectiveness of employers' organizations in 
			the Balkan Countries�,
 Zagreb, 5-7 September 2007.
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "On Labor Statistics in the region of South-Eastern 
			Europe" Ljubljana 6-7 December 2007.
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "Increasing the employment of youth in the region of 
			South-Eastern Europe"
 Sofia on 15 December 2007.
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "Legal and institutional consolidation of the Social 
			Dialogue in the Balkans."
 Tirana 25 January 2008.
 • Economic Forum of Crans-Montana-Tirana Second Edition March 2008
 Summit organized by Friends of Europe-Brussels, 24 
			March 2008
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "On the food and food safety" Istanbul 15-18 April 
			2008.
 • Conference organized by the European Commission "On civil society 
			in the Balkan area"-
 Ljubljana 4-5 June 2008
 • Economic Forum of the Vienna-Tirana 8-9 June 2008.
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "On decent work in the Balkans." Brussels -2 Oct 2008
 • Conference organized by the European Commission "The role of 
			employers in the European
 integration� Ohrid 20-21 October 2008.
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "On energy and environment." Istanbul 30-31 October 
			2008.
 • Economic Forum of Crans-Montana-Third Edition Tirana 25-27Mars 
			2009.
 Regional Tripartite Conference "Conflict Resolution at 
			Work", Budva 24 February 2009
 • Conference organized by the International Organisation of 
			Employers-IOE
 "Health and Safety at Work" Geneva 31 March 2009.
 • Conference organized by IOE-International Organisation of 
			Employers
 Brussels 30-31 March 2009.
 • Conference organized by IOE-International Organisation of 
			Employers
 "The global crisis and employers" Geneva May 13, 2009.
 • Meeting of the members of IOE-International Organisation of 
			Employers of Europe
 Riga - Lithuania 10-12 September 2009
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "Building the capacities of employers' organizations" 
			Zagreb 22-24 September 2009.
 • Conference organized by UN-United Nations -
 "On human rights" Geneva 5-6 October 2009.
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "On the private employment agencies" Geneva 20-21 
			October 2009.
 • High Level Conference organized by the tripartite International 
			Labour Organisation-ILO
 "The economic crisis and the role of social Partners" 
			Sarajevo, 5-6 November 2009.
 • Areca Conference organized by Regional Centre Zagreb Adriatic 
			Employer
 10-11 December 2009.
 • Conference organized by IOE-International Organisation of 
			Employers
 "Social Dialogue in the Balkans", Belgrade, 29-31 March 
			2010
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 Barcelona 11 March 2010.
 • Civil Society Forum of the Western Balkans organized by the 
			European Commission EC
 Brussels, 18-19 May 2010
 • Conference organized by the RCC Regional Cooperation Council
 Sarajevo, 25 to 26 May 2010.
 • Conference organized by PAM-Parlamentary Assembly of the 
			Mediterranean
 Lisbon, 27 to 28 May 2010.
 • Annual Conference of the International Labour Organisation - ILO
 Geneva 1-18 June 2010.
 • Conference organized by the RCC Regional Cooperation Council
 "Enhancing Social Dialogue" Sarajevo, 22 June 2010
 • Employer's Forum of Europe
 "Strengthening Social Dialogue" Barcelona 11 October 
			2010
 • Crans Montana Forum Session 4
 Tirana, 25-27 March 2011.
 • Annual Conference of the International Labour Organisation - ILO
 Geneva 1-18 June 2011.
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "Child labor" Geneva 10 to 11 May 2011.
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "Employer Organizations Forum of the Balkans" Sarajevo 
			25 to 26 May 2011
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "Enhancing Social Dialogue Partners and the role of" 
			Budva 25 September 2011
 • Conference organized by the International Labour Organisation-ILO
 "Employer Organizations Forum of Western Balkans"
 Sarajevo from 27 to 28 October 2011.
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