Analysis of employment of handicapped people in the Czech Republic

The main topic of the bachelor thesis is employment of handicapped people in the Czech Republic, their possibilities to be fully accepted in the labor market. The goal of this thesis is to define the labor opportunities of disabled people and find out wheather the organisation helping those people succeed meets its goal. The introductory chapter will focus on general characteristics of people with disabilities and their possition in society and in the labor market. Next chapter presents the legislative framework of the issue from both points of view: employers and employees (especially by Act. No. 435/2004 Coll., on employment). In the analytical part of the thesis I will introduce The Endowment Fund for Promoting Employment of Handicapped Individuals. This institution is in charge of several projects trying to inform the public about the work of people with disabilities. In the last part I will target on one specific project of the Endowment Fund, I will do the research on the implementation of the objectives of the project and I will analyze its success. As a method of research I will use the direct interview with the initiators of the project and the questionnaire survey of all companies participating in the project