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ESF funding is available through the Member States and regions. The ESF does not fund projects directly from Brussels. Each Member State, together with the ... last modified 16 January 2013, 20:19 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU to curb management by algorithm in gig economy
EU ministers confirmed Monday an earlier draft agreement on the platform work directive which aims to improve working conditions and regulate use of algorithms ... last modified 11 March 2024, 22:09 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The number of female researchers increased in Europe in all economic sectors: the Higher Education Sector, the Government Sector and the Business Enterprise ... last modified 26 November 2009, 17:21 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Gender imbalance in science 'a waste of opportunity and talent' - SHE figures 2009
Despite a rise in their numbers, female scientific researchers remain a minority, accounting for just 30% of all scientific researchers in Europe. Furthermore, ... last modified 26 November 2009, 17:26 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Gender employment gap costs Europe EUR 370 bn per year
The total cost of a lower female employment rate in the European Union - more than 10 per cent lower than the male equivalent - is EUR 370 billion, according ... last modified 13 October 2016, 22:36 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Workers say working conditions are slowly improving
Work intensity among European workers are still high, and it has not increased over the past five years, according to the first findings of the 5th European ... last modified 18 November 2010, 23:17 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Cyberbullying restricts young women's voices online
Digital technologies offer young women and men innovative ways to get involved in politics. From receiving instant news notifications on political ... last modified 11 October 2018, 14:04 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels makes final EUR 6.5 bn payment under SURE jobs programme
The Commission disbursed over EUR 6.5 billion to nine Member States Wednesday, in the final transaction under the SURE instrument set up to protect jobs and ... last modified 15 December 2022, 22:48 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Workers in Europe's 'gig' economy to get new rights
Negotiators from the European Parliament and EU Council reached a provisional agreement Wednesday on a bill to improve the working conditions of persons ... last modified 18 December 2023, 15:55 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU institutions agree deal to close gender pay gap
New pay transparency rules, agreed Thursday by the EU institutions, will empower women to enforce the principle of equal pay for equal work through a set of ... last modified 15 December 2022, 22:36 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Working anytime, anywhere: The effects on the world of work
New ILO-Eurofound report shows that the use of modern communication technologies facilitates a better overall work-life balance but, at the same time, also ... last modified 16 February 2017, 22:36 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EuroCommerce and UNI Europa address physical and psychological risks at work
EuroCommerce and UNI Europa, the recognised social partners for the retail and wholesale sector at EU level, agreed the findings of a comprehensive project at ... last modified 10 November 2016, 14:27 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Retail and wholesale need skills for the modern age
Marking the launch of the EU Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition in Brussels today, EuroCommerce underlined its strong support for the initiative to encourage ... last modified 01 December 2016, 16:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Gender equality boosts economic growth
If the EU stepped up its efforts to improve gender equality, more jobs would be created, GDP per capita would increase and society would be able to adjust ... last modified 10 March 2017, 00:52 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Pillar of Social rights - no solution for more growth and employment
Commenting today on the Commission’s proposals for a Pillar of Social Rights, EuroCommerce Director-General Christian Verschueren said: last modified 27 April 2017, 23:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Women with low skills have fewer opportunities in the EU labour market
Today's job market is constantly increasing requirements on competencies across all sectors. This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women and men with ... last modified 11 May 2017, 16:14 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Commission commits to create long-awaited social package in aviation with ETF and ECA
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the European Cockpit Association (ECA) met with the Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc and the Employment ... last modified 20 July 2017, 22:35 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Google and Bertelsmann fund 75,000 new Udacity scholarships across Europe
Google and Bertelsmann announced Tuesday that they are to fund 75,000 scholarships through Udacity to provide free technology education to residents of Europe ... last modified 06 September 2017, 23:04 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Posting of Workers Directive: Construction SMEs need a level-playing field
The European Builders Confederation (EBC) welcomes yesterday's approval of the report on the revision of the Posting of Workers Directive by the European ... last modified 17 October 2017, 23:33 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Co-production: Working together to create inclusive employment opportunities!
On Tuesday 30 January EASPD and its partners in the Taskforce "Support Services of Tomorrow" (EDF, COFACE Families-Europe, ENIL, Inclusion Europe and MHE-SME) ... last modified 01 February 2018, 16:08 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Posting of workers directive: balanced agreement, let's now focus on enforcement
The European Builders Confederation (EBC) welcomes yesterday’s approval of the compromise agreement on the revision of the Posting of Workers Directive by the ... last modified 12 April 2018, 17:09 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Flight Safety Compromised
"Today the European Parliament (EP) voted for a Regulation that is not to the benefit of the flying public in Europe," says Nico Voorbach, ECA President, after ... last modified 10 October 2013, 22:15 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The European Hospitality Skills Passport
In April 2014, 5.26 million young people (under 25) were unemployed in the EU28, with an overall youth unemployment rate of 22.5%. In this context it is ... last modified 17 June 2014, 13:45 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Women in management: Underrepresented and overstretched? - Eurofound policy brief
Despite years of gender equality legislation, men outnumber women in management positions by two to one. While structural barriers continue to impede women's ... last modified 04 October 2018, 23:54 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Harnessing Talent in Europe's Regions and the Demography Report - guide
The European Commission launched on 17 January the 'Talent Booster Mechanism'. This Mechanism will support EU regions affected by the accelerated decline of ... last modified 17 January 2023, 19:08 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Doing business in Hungary: Staff welfare
Social legislation in Hungary ensures equal opportunities for men and women and sets health and safety standards at the workplace. last modified 10 April 2012, 11:37 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Proposal to modify Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on tachographs - guide
The European Commission has proposed to revise the tachograph legislation to make full use of new technological opportunities such as satellite positioning. ... last modified 20 July 2011, 17:08 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Adequate minimum wages - background guide
The European Commission proposes on 28 October an EU Directive to ensure that the workers in the Union are protected by adequate minimum wages allowing for a ... last modified 28 October 2020, 23:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Covid crisis needs adequate minimum wages, says EC
The European Commission proposed Wednesday a new directive to ensure that EU workers are protected by adequate minimum wages allowing for a decent living ... last modified 03 November 2020, 00:16 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
SMEunited disagrees with the EC proposal for a directive on minimum wage
SMEunited is strongly disappointed by the Commission’s choice to adopt a Directive for tackling the issue of fair minimum wages in Europe. last modified 28 October 2020, 23:28 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
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