Member States, workers and employers agree on the need to recognise COVID-19 as an occupational disease
If recognised as an occupational disease in a Member State, workers in relevant sectors, who have contracted COVID-19 at the...
A new call for proposals to boost social innovation
The new call for proposals on “Social innovations for a fair green and digital transition” aims at funding 15 to...
Creating pathways to employment for immigrants through language learning
The ‘Bremen Integration Qualification’ (BIQ) project supports young immigrants to learn German by offering language lessons five days a week.
EU Skills Profile Tool in Ukrainian: helping the integration into the labour market of people arriving from Ukraine
The European Commission has launched a Ukrainian version of the EU Skills Profile Tool for Third Country Nationals.
Understanding the gender pay gap: definition and causes
Working women in the EU earn on average 13% less per hour than men. Find out how this gender pay...
Latvian social enterprises help citizens at risk of exclusion
SIA Sonido is supported by the Latvian ‘Support for social entrepreneurship’ project, with funding from the European Social Fund.
Public Employment Services urged to keep ahead of rapidly changing labour markets
In order to address labour market challenges, we need coordinated actions with concrete outcomes
Employment and Social Developments in Europe Quarterly Review looks into factors behind the gender pay gap among young people
The latest edition shows that young women (aged 25-29) face a 7.2% unadjusted gender pay gap
Gender pay gap: Parliament backs binding pay-transparency measures
EU companies with at least 50 employees should be fully transparent regarding pay, and MEPs want them to tackle any...
New European Social Policy Network report published: Access to social protection for young people
Social protection may not, due to the various conditions attached, be available to young people
