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5 tips for a healthy work-life balance during winter COVID-19 restrictions
The winter months can leave you feeling less motivated and spending more time at home. This can make it hard to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and COVID-19 restrictions don’t help. Check out our top 5 tips for managing winter restrictions!
22/01/2021
Returning to Poland? Let EURES help you
Labour mobility is often associated with jobseekers moving abroad for work. However, for some mobile workers returning back home can be as tough as relocating to a new country. We asked Katarzyna Kawka-Kopeć from the National Coordination Office in Poland about how they support returning mobile workers.
11/12/2020
Top tips for onboarding new international employees
COVID-19 has allowed many companies to rise above the constraints of their physical offices and turn to hiring remote workers, including employees from abroad. But what is the best way to integrate new international hires into your organisation from a distance? We have a few practical tips to help you.
27/11/2020
How to recruit effectively with EURES during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected working environments around the world, which has changed how businesses recruit. Read our top five tips to continue to recruit in this challenging environment.
19/11/2020
Six advantages of having staff who work from home
COVID-19 has forced many employers to allow their staff to work from home. But what started as a necessity is now becoming a preferred model of working across Europe. Here are some of the reasons why remote working is becoming so popular.
22/09/2020
Tips to stay relevant in the job market after the pandemic
With businesses slowly opening back up after the COVID-19 lockdown, many jobseekers and workers are wondering how to stay employable in these uncertain times. At EURES, we have prepared some tips that will help you remain relevant in the job market and protect your career from future crises.
11/09/2020
Top priorities for employers in a post-COVID-19 world
With life slowly returning to normal, it’s essential for employers to identify and address the top priorities for their businesses. Here are some of the main priorities we think businesses should consider when operating in the ‘new normal’.
28/08/2020
New Europass platform is out! Communicating your skills, qualifications and experience now easier than ever
For over a decade, Europass has helped millions of Europeans create their CVs and present their professional experience to potential employers. On 1 July, the European Commission launched the new and improved Europass platform. It offers jobseekers, learners and workers a set of useful tools to help them manage every step of their career and learning.
24/07/2020
8 essential skills to succeed in a post-COVID-19 world
Researchers speculate how the world will change after the COVID-19 pandemic, but most of them agree that workplaces won’t be the same as before. Here are eight skills that we expect to be essential for workers and businesses in a post-coronavirus world.
30/06/2020
Four ways COVID-19 has changed the way we work
COVID-19 has changed our lives in many ways, including the way we work. It has affected the way we use technology, our work-life balance and the future of flexible working.
18/06/2020
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