The new law on foreigners in Montenegro in the summer of 2015 will not act
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This decision was made by the authorities in response to the discontent of businessmen in the tourism, entertainment and restaurant industries. Moreover, it was Montenegrin businessmen who alarmed, and not foreigners, whom the new law significantly restricted in obtaining seasonal jobs.
The Law on Aliens, adopted in April 2015, requires the employer to obtain a certificate when applying for a foreign citizen that a local candidate does not apply for a vacant seat.
It is known that the entire tourist business in Montenegro is based on seasonal vacancies, which are readily occupied by foreign workers, so this innovation caused a real panic in the business space.
According to representatives of the Montenegrin business community, local cadres are significantly less competitive than foreign ones. do not show sufficient interest in the work and are inferior to them in terms of qualifications. Plus, they pretend to open workplaces they are also significantly less likely. Seasonal work in Montenegro, according to experts, attracts a much larger percentage of foreign labor.
At the moment, the government has made concessions and postponed the application of the law on foreigners until the end of the tourist season. Participants of business associations of Montenegro demand an early revision of the law, because, in their opinion, the whole tourist industry is under threat.
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