The Covid-19 crisis and the resulting slump in economic output in the first six months of 2020 are leaving deep scars on the European labour market. The high level of uncertainty caused by the crisis has impacted both patterns...
In recent years the United Kingdom has evolved into an attractive place for working and living for many citizens of the European Union. In the course of the discourse on the United Kingdom leaving the European Union, the residence...
Over the last five years EU 28 average 1st quarter unemployment was 12% higher than that of the 3rd quarter.
13.8 million citizens of the EU 28/EFTA member states aged between 15 and 64 did not live in their home country (country of their citizenship) in 2018 and this figure grew by 45% in comparison with 2008. Growing trends...
Across the member states of the European Union in the annual average of 2018 181.4 million people of age between 15 and 64 were in full-time employment (110.2 million men and 71.2 million women), a further 43 million were...
The employment rate across the EU in 2018 was significantly over the value of 2008; an in-depth analysis however demonstrates that in reality the development of employment rates (the proportion of employment within the population) has in the European...
The basic rule “the higher the level of education the lower the risk of unemployment” remains true in all member states of the PES Network (EU, Island and Norway), with just two tiny exceptions, and although there are fewer...
The growing dynamics of our labour markets and resulting more frequent job changes make short periods of unemployment quite normal for a majority of people in contrast to the generations of our parents or grandparents. A large proportion of...
In 2013 unemployment across Europe reached its depressing peak. The number of unemployed across the European Union reached 26.334 million, the unemployment rate was 10.9%. The labour market situation of young people was particularly precarious, in 2013 the unemployment...