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European Commission
Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Employment in Europe 2010
Foreword
Table of contents
Executive summary
Chapter 1: EU labour markets in time of economic crisis
1.Introduction
2.Economic and labour market
developments during the crisis
2.1.Economic activity
2.2.How has the labour market adjusted during the crisis?
3.Which population subgroups have
been most affected?
3.1.Employment rate developments
3.2.Changes in employment levels
3.3.Unemployment
3.4.Long-term unemployment
4.Outlook
5.Longer term trends and panorama
of annual indicators for EU
labour markets in 2009
5.1.EU labour market in 2009 from a global perspective
5.2.Labour market situation in the EU and in Member States in 2009
6.Summary and conclusions
Chapter 2: On the path to recovery:
a review of labour market measures
1.Introduction
2.A framework for analysis
3.Mai ntai ning employment, creating jobs and promoting mobility
4.Upgrading of skills and labour market matching
5.Increasing access to employment and supporting household income
6.Assessment of the crisis-related measures
7.Employment policy actions beyond 2010
8.Conclusions
References
Annex 1
Annex 2
Chapter 3: Youth and Segmentation in EU labour markets
1.Introduction
2.Young people in the labour market
3.Temporary contracts and dual labour markets
4.Segmentation and youth
5.School-to-work transitions
6.Segmentation, wages and human capital formation
7.Segmentation and labour market transitions
8.Temporary contracts and employment volatility
9.Conclusions and policy recommendations
References
Statistical annex
1.Data sources definitions
2.Macro economic indicators
3.Key employment indicators
List of acronyms
Tables
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Graphs (Download PDF)
Chapter 1 : EU labour markets in time of economic crisis – relatively resilient, but persisting weakness and slow job recovery expected
1.
Introduction
2.
Economic and labour market developments during the crisis
2.1.
Economic activity
2.2.
How has the labour market adjusted during the crisis?
3.
Which population subgroups have been most affected? - The impact of the crisis across various population subgroups
3.1.
Employment rate developments
3.2.
Changes in employment levels
3.3.
Unemployment
3.4.
Long-term unemployment
4.
Outlook
5.
Longer term trends and panorama of annual indicators for EU labour markets in 2009
5.1.
EU labour market in 2009 from a global perspective
5.2.
Labour market situation in the EU and in Member States in 2009
6.
Summary and conclusions