Two new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on welfare policies in Denmark and a formal status for informal carers ...
Upon arrival, migrants are often younger than the host country average and generally healthier than native-born populations. This so-called ‘healthy immigrant effect’ however deteriorates with the time of residence. Once the ...
Six new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Cyprus, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Malta, the Netherlands ...
The EPSCO Council adopted the 2017 Joint Employment Report (JER) on 3 March, including the Scoreboard of key employment and social indicators. The table below summarizes its main findings. Note: ...
This 'Evidence in focus' on the 2017 Joint Employment Report, adopted on 3 March 2017 by the EPSCO Council, and its Scoreboard of Key Employment and Social Indicators looks at ...
On 3 March, the European Council of employment and social policy ministers adopted the 2017 Joint Employment Report. The report takes a snapshot of the employment and social situation across ...
Foreigners will be able to work in the Czech Republic for a longer time without extending their visas, according to an amendment to the law on foreigners' stay and others ...
Author: E. Meyermans* Promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship is an important way of creating new jobs and enhancing the labour market opportunities for the unemployed and other disadvantaged groups. Are ...
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 ...
Author: S. Jemmotte * Those suffering the most from the great recession of 2009 were arguably young people. Many of those leaving school to enter the world of work ...
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 ...
H. Dubois* ‘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 ...
A. Fulvimari * Europe's population is getting older. As a consequence of this demographic trend and recent pension reforms that increased the statutory retirement age and curtailed early retirement options, ...
E. Marchetti* 14/01/2016 - Across the EU, the number of older people is increasing – particularly fast, when it comes to people over 80 – and the number of young ...
Statistics from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) provides global estimates on migrant workers. This type of data is currently missing from the Eurostat databases. Migrant workers account for 150.3 million ...
According to Eurostat's demographic projections, Europe's working age population (aged between 20 and 64 years) will be declining by 0.4% every year between now and 2040, a decline that has ...
--> Date of publication: 12 November 2015 Full version: EN This report contains more than 30 structural indicators that focus on country progress and key policy developments in five areas: ...
Authors: B. Lessaer - M. Vaalavuo The economic crisis has put income inequality high on the political agenda. Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st century" made the topic also a ...
Author: S. Jemmotte* With the onset of the crisis, employment rates and especially youth employment and youths' labour market performance deteriorated quite rapidly in the EU. A chart featured in ...
Author: M. Vaalavuo* 28/10/2015 - We recently wrote about maternal employment. We illustrated the great variation across countries in employment rates of mothers of young children and concluded that various ...
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 ...
09/10/2015 - Labour markets and social indicators in the EU continue to gradually improve, benefitting from the strengthening in economic activity, according to the latest edition of the Employment and ...
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 ...
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