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Commission welcomes political agreement on European Disability and Parking Cards

The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the Directive establishing the...

Rebalancing the scales: Why is Europe’s labour market in disarray?

Faced with staff shortages and a surplus of unemployed skilled professionals, the European Commission is in...

Farmers and the agricultural labour force – statistics

Agriculture remains a big employer in the EU; about 8.7 million people work in agriculture People working in agriculture (crop and animal production, hunting and related...

Almost 20 names in running for EU top jobs

With four months until the European Parliament (EP) elections, there are already some 20 names in the hat for the ensuing reshuffle of EU...

EU and social partners in Val Duchesse commit to strengthening social dialogue to tackle labour challenges

Today, at the Val Duchesse Social Partners Summit, the European Commission, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU and European social...

President von der Leyen co-hosts Val Duchesse Social Partners Summit with Belgian Prime Minister De Croo

On 31 January, President Ursula von der Leyen will co-host the Val Duchesse Social Partners Summit, together with Prime Minister De Croo on...

How your birthplace affects your workplace

This policy brief by Eurofound examines the differences in employment rates and conditions between natives and the foreign-born population (both EU and non-EU) in...

These are the fastest-growing jobs in Europe in 2024

AI, sustainability, and cybersecurity are on the rise, LinkedIn said in its latest report about job...

Platform-work directive: the clock is ticking

The ‘gig’-economy directive, a critical legacy of social rights from this EU term, is being held up by some member states. After more than two...

A stronger voice for workers in EU-based multinational companies

  Workers will be better represented in EU-based multinational companies thanks to new rules for the so-called European Works Councils (EWCs). These Councils ensure that...

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