- 6 February 2012 European Year 2012
Active ageing and solidarity between generations - European Year 2012
Eurofound will contribute to the launch of the European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations in Germany today. - 1 February 2012 Publication
Foundation Findings - Working time in the EU
The number of hours worked per week continues to drift downwards, on average – the result of more people working part time, fewer people working long hours, and a fall in the collectively agreed working hours in many countries. - 25 January 2012 Event
European Youth Day
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 is European Youth Day and Eurofound takes the opportunity to highlight its recent research on the situation of young people, specifically those who are part of the NEET group: ‘not in employment, education or training'. - 10 January 2012 Publication
Impact of the recession on age management policies
In relative terms, the economic crisis that began in 2008 did not have a negative impact on the employment rate of older workers in the selection of states studied. In the majority of the 9 EU Member States covered in this study, employment rates increased for older workers while they decreased for all other age groups. - 3 January 2012 Publication
Young people and NEETs in Europe: first findings
Eurofound presents the preliminary results of its work on the situation of young people in Europe who are not in employment, education or training (NEETs), and the economic and social consequences of their disengagement from the labour market and education.

