Employment and labour markets

The European Pillar of Social Rights and the new active employment policies

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This conference, taking place in Barcelona on 19–20 October, will discuss the changes that are taking place in the labour market, as well as the measures that companies, social partners and public employment services must adopt to boost jobseekers’ employability to meet the current and future needs of the labour market. A key focus of the discussion will be on skills, creating a forum for the exchange of best practice.

    In-person event
    European Pillar of Social Rights
    Skills and training
    Social protection
    Employment and labour markets
    Anticipating and managing the impact of change
    Labour market policies
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    Location

    BarcelonaBarcelonaSpain

    In-person event
    Organised by
    Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; Spanish Ministry of Labour and Social Economy

    The conference will discuss the changes that are taking place in the labour market, as well as the measures that companies, social partners and public employment services must adopt to boost jobseekers’ employability to meet the current and future needs of the labour market. A key focus of the discussion will be on skills, creating a forum for the exchange of best practice.

    Participants will include representatives of the EU institutions and agencies, the European Network of Public Employment Services, the European social partners, as well as experts and national representatives. 

    Eurofound Executive Director Ivailo Kalfin will participate in a panel looking at what skills will be required for employments in a changing world, and changing global labour market. The panel will be moderated by Stepan Olsson, Deputy Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.

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