The present report provides an analysis of European Social Fund (ESF) and Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) monitoring information as reported by Managing Authorities in their Annual Implementation Reports delivered until September 6, 2019. This reporting cycle covers the year 2018 and aggregate...
This paper has been prepared for the Peer Review on “Legislation and practical management of psychosocial risks at work”. It provides a comparative assessment of the policy example of the Host Country (Sweden) and the situation in Germany. For information on the host country policy example, plea...
Validation is the process of identifying, documenting, assessing and certifying the learning outcomes of individuals acquired outside formal education and training (e.g. at work, at home and while volunteering)....
Belgium’s social enterprise sector is influenced by seven main traditional and emerging roots and drivers. Associations, cooperatives and mutuals are three traditions that are often collectively highlighted as the social economy’s broad backbone. The (new) social economy is described as an emerg...
Inactivity among young people not in employment, education or training (NEETs) is rarely a single-factor issue, but is driven by a variety of personal and socio-economic characteristics. This is all too clear in the case of Bulgaria – a country where the labour market and educational institution...
In general, to receive unemployment benefits the person has to stay in the country which pays your benefits. Nonetheless, an unemployed person has the right to look for a job in another Member State1 while retaining the unemployment benefit from the competent Member State for a limited period of...
This brochure is designed as a brief overview of EU rules and obligations relating to the posting of workers. In its Posting of Workers Directive, the EU sets out a number of rules on posting, which refers to the process in which employers send their employees to carry out services in another EU...
IntroductionThis report proposes a new index on quality of Active Labour Market Policy (ALMP) implementation. The report presents an approach that focuses primarily on the client journey of ALMP delivery, but also covers the institutional framework of ALMP implementation. The calculation of the ...
‘Sustainable growth for all: choices for the future of social Europe’: the 2019 annual edition of Employment and Social Developments in Europe (ESDE) confirms that the EU is well placed to protect and enhance citizens’ living standards while pursuing an ambitious transition to an environmentally...