The European Commission and the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU have jointly reviewed the progress of the Commission’s Strategic Framework on Health and Safety at Work 2021–2027 at a summit on 15–16 May 2023.
On Thursday 11 May 2023 from 12:30 - 14:30, Eurofound organised, together with the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs, its inaugural annual in-person lecture Living and working in Europe - Ireland at EU50, in Dublin.
This informal meeting of employment and social affairs ministers (EPSCO), taking place in Stockholm on 3-4 May 2023, will cover the topic of skills and how to prevent mismatch between skills and jobs in times of transition, as well as how to enable adequate and sustainable social protection in light
Cedefop and Eurofound organised a virtual get together event on 27 April 2023, 15:00 - 16:30 CET. The presentation of the recently published joint report on ' Fostering skills use for sustained business performance: Evidence from the European Company Survey' was followed by a Q&S session and a panel
Eurofound organised a Brussels Briefing on Tuesday 25 April 2023 (morning), a face-to-face technical briefing and exchange with its experts on the role of job quality in the digital, decarbonisation, and demographic change areas, ensuring a just and fair transition to a carbon-neutral economy. The
The Swedish Presidency of the EU organised a conference on the different aspects of social inclusion and access to adequate housing, with a focus on child rights issues and the European Child Guarantee, rights of people with disabilities, and access to permanent housing for women and children who
On 29 March 2023, Eurofound and the European Labour Authority (ELA) organised a one-day event on labour shortages in the EU: Where are the shortages, where are the workers? While the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated shortages in some sectors where they had been endemic for some time, recent
Eurofound organised a live interactive webinar on ‘Key ingredients for the future of work: job quality and gender equality’ with a live Q&A. Date: Wednesday, 22 March 2023. Time: 11:00 – 12:00 Irish Time, 12:00 – 13:00 CET. Senior research manager Agnès Parent-Thirion and research manager Jorge
The EU Employment Committee (EMCO) met on 20-21 March 2023 under the Swedish Presidency of the EU for a thematic discussion on strengthening social dialogue. At the request of the Swedish Presidency, Eurofound prepared a background paper for this meeting on ' Trends in national social dialogue as
The EU Presidency of Sweden has organised a 'High-level meeting on active and autonomous ageing' on 13-14 February 2023. The aim of the meeting was to highlight various aspects related to population ageing and foster a discussion on both challenges and opportunities brought by demographic change in