Chukalova, Nadezhda2026-01-152026-01-152026-01-142367-5314https://doi.uni-plovdiv.bg/handle/store/898The article analyzes the process of abolishing the paper official booklet, which is an official document certifying the circumstances related to the official activity recorded in it. The focus is on the amendments to the Civil Servant Act that provide for the introduction of an electronic work record and the elimination of the paper service book. The procedure for entering data into the electronic employment record, which will be implemented from June 1, 2026, has also been tracked. The legislator's motives for undertaking this reform have been analyzed, and the positive effects and potential difficulties that follow have been noted.othercivil servantservice record bookelectronic employment recordlegislative changesDIGITIZATION OF EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF PAPER IN EMPLOYMENT BOOKSArticle