WHERE, HOW AND WHEN WORK PEOPLE IN BIHOR COUNTY?

The last decades had brought major changes on the labor market, being necessary to look for new solutions which can adapt to the new condition of this market, both the employees and employers, but also the institutions that have responsibilities on this market. We are focusing on identifying some characteristics of the labor market in Bihor and explain some phenomena and economic indicators on this market, taking into consideration the statistic data from the Statistical Yearbook of the NIS (National Institute of Statistics and the Statistical Bulletins of the Bihor County Direction of Statistics. We analyzed four indicators that we consider relevant: employment, investments, wages and productivity. Capturing the evolution of these indicators in the Bihor County’s economy and of the factors that determine them allowed us to draw some conclusions regarding the specific of the labor market in Bihor County, namely the specific structure of the labor market in Bihor, in so far as they have been influenced employment, unemployment and productivity by investments and technology, and explanations of low average salary in Bihor, reported to other macroeconomic indicators.