Employment policies tend to focus on unemployed people, but evidence indicates that many people who are economically inactive also have labour market potential. This report examines groups within the inactive population that find it difficult to enter or re-enter the labour market and explores t...
As part of a package on "Coping with the crisis", this qualitative Eurobarometer survey explores how households are coping with the economic crisis, in particular those who have been worst affected and those who have been made unemployed or are unable to find work. Fieldwork consisted of a serie...
This technical report describes the results of the state of the art review regarding health of people of working age commissioned by the European Commission (EC), Health and Consumers Directorate-General (DG SANCO)....
This report summarises the aims, key findings, conclusions and recommendations of the state of the art review on health of people of working age commissioned by the European Commission (EC), Health and Consumers Directorate-General (DG SANCO) (see technical report and its annexes). The assignmen...
The present publication aims to provide the European Risk Observatory target audience – researchers and policy-makers – with a comprehensive picture of our knowledge concerning the hazards of the combined workplace exposure to noise and chemical substances that may affect workers’ hearing. This ...