How will Europe’s green transition impact employment?
Climate change objectives and decarbonisation measures are vital for the future of Europe. But how will these objectives impact employment and the labour market? In this episode of the Eurofound Talks podcast series, Mary McCaughey speaks with Eurofound Senior Research Manager John Hurley about new research which shows a marginal increase in net employment from EU decarbonisation measures, but also potentially broad shifts in the labour market that could have a profound impact in several areas.
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Mary McCaughey
Head of UnitMary McCaughey ist Leiterin der Abteilung Information und Kommunikation bei Eurofound. Als Absolventin des Trinity College in Dublin und des Europakollegs in Brügge begann sie in Brüssel bei Europolitics und dem Wall Street Journal Europe zu arbeiten. Während des Übergangs des Landes zur Demokratie arbeitete sie für die Vereinigung der Europäischen Parlamentarier mit Afrika (AWEPA) in Südafrika und übernahm 1998 den Posten der Sprecherin der Delegation der Europäischen Union in Pretoria, wo sie während der Verhandlungen über das Freihandelsabkommen zwischen der EU und Südafrika die Presse- und Informationsabteilung leitete. Nach dem Ende des Kosovo-Krieges arbeitete sie als Kommunikationsberaterin für die Europäische Agentur für Wiederaufbau in Serbien. 2003 übernahm sie den Posten der Chefredakteurin von Eurofound.
John Hurley
Senior research managerJohn Hurley is a senior research manager in the Employment unit at Eurofound. He took up the role of research manager in February 2012. He contributes to a number of research projects including the European Jobs Monitor and has authored or co-authored over 20 reports as well as journal contributions and edited collections during his time at Eurofound. His main research interests are in the areas of comparative labour market analysis, restructuring and the changing world of work. John is a graduate of both Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin.
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