As in the years before the Covid-19 crisis, “the higher the educational attainment level, the lower the risk of unemployment”. In the third quarter of 2022, twenty eight member states of the PES Network recorded a decrease in unemployment...
In the third quarter of 2022 employment stood at 197.3m, 2% above the level before the Covid-19 crisis. The reason for this rising employment in the member states of the PES Network in previous years was mainly due to...
The Covid-19 crisis and accompanying slump in economic output in the first half of 2020 left deep scars on the European labour market, with service oriented sectors such as tourism, trade, aviation and economic services such as personnel leasing...
In September 2021 the OECD published projections of population development in its member states, for the EU 27 states, the G20 countries and for the entire world population up to the year 2061. A population decline of 2.5% is...
Dear reader, in this labour market bulletin we would like to introduce you into the upcoming 2022 work programme of the PES Network. In the December Board meeting under the Slovenian Presidency, the PES Network Board has endorsed the...
The pandemic has affected the way of working in the PES Network. While preparing the third cycle of Benchlearning, lockdowns urged us to put our assessments on hold, but only for a short while… Dear reader. Our monthly labour...
Due to a change in the micro-census labour force survey some values such as unemployment rates in the statistics regularly published by EUROSTAT will change as of 1 July. The following text describes these changes in detail. Actual effects...
“There is no doubt that women have been more strongly affected by the Corona crisis. In addition to gainful employment (home office) it was women who were most exposed to additional extraordinary stress resulting from care and household responsibilities...
Virtually all economic sectors experienced clearly positive employment development over recent years. Between 2014 and 2019 employment growth within the European Union was on average at 6%; for men at 5.7% respectively women at 6.3%. Just a few sectors...
EUROSTAT data on the labour market situation in the second quarter of 2020 shows that, despite the dramatic developments resulting from the Covid-19 crisis, average unemployment in the EU declined somewhat compared to the previous year while the unemployment...