Addressing gender discrimination in the labour market has been a priority of European employment policy since the foundation of the European Economic Community. A recently published report of the PES Network explores the current position in regard to gender...
On January 8th the European Commission has published the 2020 edition of the Annual Report on Intra-EU Labour Mobility. This annual report provides the latest information and trend on labour mobility within the EU/EFTA. The relevant data from 2019/2020...
Compared to the previous month, the European Labor Market Barometer rose by 0.5 points in December concluding the year at 98.9 points. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the Institute for Employment Research...
On the 15 December the Director Generals of the Baltic PES set the annual work programme priorities 2021 of the Baltic PES cooperation. The 2021 work programme will address the labour market impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Workshops and...
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...
On the 17 December 2020 Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, has launched the European Statistical Recovery Dashboard. The very interesting Dashboard aims at tracking the economic and social recovery in the EU using more than 20...
On the 7 and 8 December 2020 the 14th PES Board Meeting took place, in a virtual format. The pandemic did not allow the PES Board to accept the invitation of the German Presidency to convene in Munich therefore...
This OECD publication addresses how adult learning systems are key to support people in their skills development. With digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing, the world of work is changing. The extent to which individuals, firms and economies can...
In November, the European Labour Market Barometer stands at 98.5 points. The leading indicator published by the European Network of Public Employment Services and the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) thus points to a moderately negative development of the...
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...