💼 The European economy has shown remarkable resilience: 🔹 Unemployment in the EU is at an all-time low of 6% as of May 2024 🔹 Employment reached an all-time high of 75.3% in 2023 🔹 Inflation is progressively falling back towards the ECB’s target 🔹 Despite global uncertainties, growth rates are picking up modestly With a focus on #SocialRights, we've built a strong & competitive economy fit for the 21st century. 👉 Learn more: https://europa.eu/!x4fHjF
EU Employment & Skills
Government Administration
This is the European Commission's page for Skills & Businesses. Catch up on the latest on #SocialRights & #SingleMarket
About us
In the EU people are free to work, live and do business wherever they want. We aim to make the everyday lives of workers and entrepreneurs easier and fairer through our initiatives and policies.
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https://year-of-skills.europa.eu/index_en
External link for EU Employment & Skills
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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Updates
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The European Health Insurance Card offers access to emergency medical care in the EU and beyond. ✈️ 🩺 Get yours today from your national health insurance provider. #EHIC
Travel with confidence – with your European Health Insurance Card. Around 235 million Europeans already do! 🪪 The card gives you access to emergency medical treatment under the same conditions as for nationals anywhere in the EU, as well as in 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇨🇭 Switzerland and 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🪪 Check with your national health insurance provider to get your card. Wishing you safe travels! Learn more → https://europa.eu/!cm67uh #EuropeanUnion
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We are committed to making travel ✈️ 🚆 more accessible for the 100 million persons with disabilities in the EU. The #EUDisabilityCard will simplify travel across the EU, with both physical and electronic options available. #EUDisabilityRights
About 100 million persons in the EU have a disability. Many of them face hurdles when travelling. We’ve received over 3,300 contributions to our public consultation on the European Disability Card and Parking Card – the most accessible in our history! ♿ Here’s what stood out: ✅ 92% of respondents agreed EU action is needed to facilitate mutual recognition of disability status ✅ 86% stated that the card should be accepted in all EU countries ✅ 70% wanted it both physical and electronic Thanks to this feedback our proposal meets real needs and make life easier and more accessible for people with disabilities. Get involved and help better lawmaking! Learn more and contribute to many other important initiatives → https://lnkd.in/dtdcffsw #EUHaveYourSay
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The European Pillar of #SocialRights is a set of 20 principles that will help make Europe more fair, inclusive and full of opportunity. By 2030, the EU aims to have: ✅ at least 78% of the population aged 20 to 64 in employment ✅ at least 60% of all adults participating in training every year ✅ a reduction of at least 15 million people at risk of poverty or social exclusion 💪 We #MakeItWork for everyone → https://europa.eu/!tNk9xB
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Have you missed the latest #PactForSkills Networking Event, but want to know what the takeaways are? Or have you taken part, but want to check some key information? 📘 📖 The event report is now published, where you will: 🔸 Discover the benefits of joining the Pact 🔸 Find out its successful activities and achievements 🔸 Learn how these events enhance collaboration between diverse stakeholders Read the full report → https://europa.eu/!ryVFqM
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📣 The recent European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) High-Level Event in Brussels explored how #apprenticeships can address skills and labour shortages. Throughout the discussions, the consensus showed that quality apprenticeships are key in bridging existing and future skill mismatches. 📰 Our detailed report from the "Unleashing the Untapped Potential: Apprenticeships as a Response to Labour Shortage" event is out now. Here you will find insights and recommendations on: 🔷 Quality apprenticeships with fair working conditions 🔷 Value of adult apprenticeship programmes 🔷 Role of guidance, mentoring and peer networks Read more → https://europa.eu/!T4vr7c #ApprenEU
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Listen to Carla Qualtrough & David Lega discuss government & politics for persons with disabilities with Andy Stevenson. Subscribe & listen on all major platforms. Link: https://spoti.fi/3W9brZJ #WeThe15 #AccessAllAreasPodcast
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Ready to kickstart your career with the EU? Today, we say goodbye to our talented Blue Book Trainees! 🌟 Your newly acquired skills will shape the future of Europe. Ready to follow in their footsteps? 👉 Apply now for our next #BlueBookTraineeship: https://lnkd.in/eKeysJcQ
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👏 We celebrate #WorldYouthSkillsDay by empowering young people to shape a better future. ☑ The European Social Fund Plus (ESF ) invests over €99 billion in jobs, social action and skills to help you seize the latest opportunities. ☑ The Youth Guarantee ensures that all young people under the age of 30 receive a good quality offer of employment or training. ☑ Erasmus can help you gain valuable work experience by supporting traineeships abroad. ☑ The #ALMAeu initiative offers work experience abroad to young people that are not in any kind of employment, education or training. Discover how we help you #MakeItWork → https://lnkd.in/gfWSs9SP
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👷♂️ 👷♀️ EU unemployment rate stood at 6.0% 📈 Although stable compared to April 2024, we continue to work towards reducing these figures. → To learn more about these figures and our ongoing efforts to improve employment: https://lnkd.in/dgRqXUgs Eurostat