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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 är chef för information och kommunikation vid Eurofound. Hon har en examen från Trinity College i Dublin och College of Europe i Brygge och började arbeta i Bryssel med Europolitics och Wall Street Journal Europe. Hon arbetade med Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA) i Sydafrika under landets övergång till demokrati, och 1998 tillträdde hon posten som talesperson vid Europeiska unionens delegation i Pretoria, där hon ledde dess press- och informationsavdelning under förhandlingarna om frihandelsavtalet mellan EU och Sydafrika. Efter Kosovokrigets slut arbetade hon som kommunikationskonsult för Europeiska byrån för återuppbyggnad i Serbien. Hon tillträdde tjänsten som chefredaktör för Eurofound 2003.
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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