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- European Job Fairs 2006
- The week of 29–30 September will see the first ever Europe-wide jobs fair take place as one of the centrepieces of the European Year of Workers’ Mobility. ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 19:20 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- European Year for Workers' Mobility
- 2006 has been designated the European Year for Workers’ Mobility. On this site you can find out more about activities and events carried out in the framework ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 19:20 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Employment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Flexicurity - the response to globalisation and demographics by combining flexibility and security
- Flexicurity is a new way of looking at flexibility and security on the labour market. — last modified 22 June 2007, 20:11 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- Free movement of workers in the EU
- Every citizen of the EU has the right to work and live in another Member State without being discriminated against on grounds of nationality. — last modified 03 January 2007, 19:20 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Employment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Future of pensions - guide
- The European Commission has launched a Europe-wide public debate on how to ensure adequate, sustainable and safe pensions and how the EU can best support the ... — last modified 08 July 2010, 13:29 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Green Paper: Towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems
- The European Commission launched on July 7, 2010 a Europe-wide public debate on how to ensure adequate, sustainable and safe pensions and how the EU can best ... — last modified 08 July 2010, 13:27 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Proposal for a Directive on improving the gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges and related measures
- The European Commission proposes legislation with the aim of attaining a 40% objective of the under-represented sex in non-executive board-member positions in ... — last modified 14 November 2012, 19:31 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Gender mainstreaming of employment policies in practice
- The European Commission just published an expert report analysing gender mainstreaming in practice in the field of employment policies. The report also ... — last modified 06 March 2008, 14:35 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Gender pay gap statistics
- This article shows how gender inequalities in terms of pay vary widely among Member States of the European Union (EU) and among groups of employees. The ... — last modified 28 February 2014, 18:29 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Gender Pay Gap stagnates at 16.4% across Europe
- Women in Europe still work 59 days ‘for free’ – this is what the latest figures released today by the European Commission show. The gender pay gap – the ... — last modified 28 February 2014, 18:38 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Tackling the gender pay gap - briefing
- The European Commission plans to use a series of measures aimed at significantly reducing the pay gap between men and women over the next five years. The ... — last modified 05 March 2010, 17:11 CET — filed under: women, Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF)
- The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund provides support to people losing their jobs as a result of major structural changes in world trade patterns due to ... — last modified 02 November 2017, 00:15 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Modernisation of EU policy on health and safety at work
- The European Commission took action on 10 January 2017 to promote and modernise Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in the EU. — last modified 13 January 2017, 00:24 CET — filed under: Health, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Sanctions against employers of illegally staying third-country nationals
- The European Commission on 16 May 2007 presented a proposal for an EU Directive to tackle the pull factor for illegal immigrants created by employers providing ... — last modified 16 May 2007, 13:49 CET — filed under: Eastern and Central Europe, SMEs, immigration, Living & Working in EU, Employment, Transport — Relevance: 1%
- Sanctions against the employment of illegally staying non-EU nationals
- Directive 2009/52/EC targets the employment of non-EU nationals who are illegally staying in the European Union (EU), in order to counteract illegal ... — last modified 05 February 2010, 00:45 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Simplified admission procedures and common set of rights for third-country workers - guide
- The European Commission on 23 October adopted two legislative proposals in the area of economic migration. The first proposal aims at establishing a Framework ... — last modified 23 October 2007, 19:05 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Lighten the load
- Good practice awards 2007 : call for nominations : a European campaign on musculoskeletal disorders - Workers' health and safety — last modified 14 June 2007, 23:27 CET — filed under: Health, Living & Working in EU, Employment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Costs and benefits of maternity and paternity leave - guide
- Differing views about the costs and benefits of introducing 18 or 20 weeks of fully-paid maternity leave and two weeks of fully-paid paternity leave were ... — last modified 06 October 2010, 16:27 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Statutory minimum wage levels in Europe in 2015 - Eurofound
- Most EU Member States have a statutory minimum wage, which sets the lowest legal amount of pay for all employees. Some Member States also have specific lower ... — last modified 04 February 2015, 00:50 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- The EU and musculoskeletal disorders
- Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the most common work-related health problem in Europe, affecting millions of workers. Across the EU27, 25 per cent of ... — last modified 04 June 2007, 20:49 CET — filed under: Health, Living & Working in EU, Employment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- EU-OSHA Annual report 2014: Improving working conditions across Europe
- In its 2014 annual report, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) demonstrates how it is helping to improve working conditions across ... — last modified 01 July 2015, 18:53 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU-OSHA's Annual report 2015: adapting to change and the risks and challenges this brings
- The annual report 2015 outlines all of EU-OSHA's activities in the year. The highlights included the first findings of its flagship survey, the second edition ... — last modified 14 June 2016, 12:41 CET — filed under: Health, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Promoting uptake of parental and paternity leave among fathers in the European Union
- The take-up rate of parental and paternity leave among fathers has been increasing in most Member States but it still remains relatively low. Covering all the ... — last modified 26 February 2015, 16:47 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Health and safety of pregnant workers - FAQ
- Minimum maternity leave in the EU should be extended from 14 to 20 weeks and be fully paid, believe MEPs in the Women's Rights Committee. An entitlement to ... — last modified 24 February 2010, 14:20 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Professional qualifications in the EU
- The rights of EU citizens to establish themselves or to provide services anywhere in the EU are fundamental principles of European Community law. Regulations ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 19:20 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- EU Race Equality Directive
- The European Commission on 27 June sent formal requests to 14 EU Member States to fully implement EU rules banning discrimination on the grounds of race or ... — last modified 27 June 2007, 20:08 CET — filed under: Employment, Living & Working in EU, Social, Education, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- The impact of investment funds on restructuring practices and employment levels
- One feature of the global economy in recent years has been the increasing number and importance of new investment funds (private equity (PE), hedge funds ... — last modified 20 October 2010, 19:30 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Safety and health at work - EU report
- The central role of the ‘European Agency for Safety and Health at Work’ in promoting healthier, safer and more productive workplaces is underlined in its 2006 ... — last modified 19 July 2007, 22:59 CET — filed under: Health, Living & Working in EU, Employment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Self Employed - Equal Treatment
- A short summary of the EU's new Directive securing specific rights for all those who run their own business or are self-employed. — last modified 02 November 2010, 00:38 CET — filed under: Employment, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU's modernised social security - Briefing
- On 1 May 2010, new regulations on social security coordination in the European Union enter into force. The aim is to make life easier for Europeans on the ... — last modified 06 May 2010, 20:17 CET — filed under: EU Law - employment, Social, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%