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19 April 2016

Good practices under EaSI funded projects – 4th Commission report

The European Commission published its fourth monitoring report in which it gathers good practices of projects across Europe, which on the one hand focused on the Your First EURES Job (YfEJ) initiative, and on the other on projects relating to employment, ...

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13 April 2016

Mobile Workers and Migrants in the EU: Huge Untapped Potentials

There is no doubt that immigration will stay high on the political agenda in the coming years – and it is important that the issue is debated on the basis of solid evidence.

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12 April 2016

Employment: Quarterly Review highlights steady improvement in activity rate in the EU

The slow but consistent recovery of the EU's economy continues, accompanied by a gradual increase in the employment rate and a gradual decline in the unemployment rate.

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11 April 2016

Call for proposals: Reduction of youth unemployment and the setup of co-operatives

Published : Mon, 11 Apr 2016 Thu, 30 Jun 2016 The overall objective of this call aims at establishing best practices in tackling youth unemployment by helping young people create and work in co-operatives and at creating dedicated programm...

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09 May 2016

European Parliament Committee Meetings

European Parliament's committees are primarily responsible for preparing the legislative work for Parliament's plenary, on the basis of which it adopts legislative resolutions.

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08 April 2016

A second chance for entrepreneurs: from failure to success

Published : Fri, 08 Apr 2016 The life of an enterprise isn't always rosy; we tend to forget that some entrepreneurs may not be initially successful and their businesses may face serious problems or even collapse. At the same time, learning ...

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07 April 2016

EU tourism skills: 'Mapping and performance check of the supply side of tourism education and training'

Published : Thu, 07 Apr 2016 The aim of the study 'Mapping and performance check of the supply side of tourism education and training' is to determine whether tourism education and training systems are fit for purpose in providing the neces...

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16 March 2016

The changing meaning of ‘working age’

‘Working age’ is usually defined as 15 to 64 years. This definition is for example used for the ‘old-age dependency ratio’, with people aged 65 and over being labelled ‘dependent’.

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11 April 2016

European Parliament Committee Meetings

European Parliament's committees are primarily responsible for preparing the legislative work for Parliament's plenary, on the basis of which it adopts legislative resolutions.

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09 March 2016

More flexibility for service contracts on health and social issues, and education

Published : Wed, 09 Mar 2016 Social, health and education services play an important role in social protection, health care and education, but different cultural traditions mean that such services are organised very differently from one cou...

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Good practices under EaSI funded projects – 4th Commission report

Mobile Workers and Migrants in the EU: Huge Untapped Potentials

Employment: Quarterly Review highlights steady improvement in activity rate in the EU

Call for proposals: Reduction of youth unemployment and the setup of co-operatives

European Parliament Committee Meetings

A second chance for entrepreneurs: from failure to success

EU tourism skills: 'Mapping and performance check of the supply side of tourism education and training'

The changing meaning of ‘working age’

European Parliament Committee Meetings

More flexibility for service contracts on health and social issues, and education

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