How labour market policy and climate protection are connected, and why structural change will not work how it has until now this time. Johannes Kopf is chair of the PES Network and managing director of AMS, the Austrian public...
“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...
The 2021 PES Network stakeholder conference highlighted the value of partnership for Europe’s public employment services. The 2021 edition of the annual PES Network Stakeholder Conference took place entirely online, 20-22 April, on the theme ‘The Power of PES...
Fast changing labour markets require employees and jobseekers to constantly adjust their skills. ALMPs are an important re- and upskilling tool provided by PES. It however remains a challenge to find effective measures to foster the jobseekers` employability at...
Today, the Chair of the PES Network, Johannes Kopf, met the new Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit. The new European Commission has presented an ambitious agenda including several employment topics where Public Employment Services play a...
Today, the Chair of the PES Network, Johannes Kopf, was invited to the meeting of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs of the European Parliament.
“Keep the focus on employers’ view” was the title of the workshop organized by the Hungarian Public Employment Service as part of the nation biggest HR Festival during the European Vocational Skills Week and Employers’ Day. The workshop was...
The Commissioner Marianne Thyssen warmly welcomes the new PES Network Chair Johannes Kopf. She describes the PES Network as a ‘jewel’ in the world of employment. It is indeed clearly a prime example of European collaboration at its best....