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  -- #IGiveHope --- IOM has been working to counter trafficking in persons since the mid-nineties. Its primary aims are to prevent trafficking in persons and to protect victims, in ...

  The share of temporary workers has increased in most EU Member States since 2008. Flexible contractual arrangements have been extensively used since the crisis, their major attraction for employers ...

  12 April: Activity rate improvement 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 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 ...

On 13 April a conference was organised by IMPact (Improving Measurement of Public Support to Personal and Household Services), an EU project co-funded by the PROGRESS programme of the EU. ...

F. Tanay* The long-term unemployed (LTU) are those who have been out of work and searching for a job for 12 months or longer. The number of long-term unemployed doubled ...

11/01/2016  The European Commission published its third monitoring report in which it gathers good practices of projects across Europe dealing with working conditions, employment, social affairs and inclusion. This monitoring ...

The Swedish government earmarks 11 million euros (200 million SEK) for vocational education combined with adult Swedish language training for 2000 individuals, with the aim to better use migrant newcomers ...

The European Commission will present its review of employment and social developments in Europe in 2015 at a conference in Brussels on 21 January 2016. Commissioner Marianne Thyssen will open ...

07/12/2015 - Today, the Employment and Social Policy Ministers have reached an agreement during the EPSCO Council on the Commission's proposal for a Recommendation on long-term unemployment. Member States have ...

The European Commission and business leaders launched the 'European Pact for Youth' at the Enterprise 2020 Summit, to improve partnerships between business and education to boost the chances of young ...

The achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted in 2000 - such as poverty reduction, gender, education and maternal and reproductive health - has been hindered by disappointment in addressing ...

Eric Meyermans* 7/10/2015 - Promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship has a strong potential to create jobs, strengthen the EU’s innovation capacity and give unemployed and disadvantaged people an opportunity to fully ...

The 1st European Microfinance Day (EMD) aims to raise awareness of microfinance as a tool to fight social exclusion and unemployment in Europe. A central European event is organised in ...

The European Commission has proposed to provide Italy with €1.4 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 184 former workers of Alitalia to find new jobs. Most ...

New Flash Reports by the European Social Policy Network - Summaries ESPN Flash Report - Belgium - Poverty impact of fiscal consolidation measures (2015) The fiscal consolidation measures taken by the ...

Social development is an approach to promoting people's welfare that is well suited not only to enhancing the quality of life for all citizens but to responding to the problems ...