Reminder: Applications open until 4 September for the Blue Book traineeships VET strand
The European Commission has launched the second-phase consultation with European social partners on the upcoming Quality Jobs Act. The initiative aims to improve working conditions, health and safety and workers’ rights across the EU.
The European Commission adopted updated rules for its traineeship programm making the scheme more accessible, inclusive and aligned with Europe’s skills goals, for the first time, VET graduates can apply.
Thematic Learning Dialogues (TLDs): Holistic profiling and segmentation (Section C)
Working Group meetings 'Implementation of AI solutions'
Working Group meetings 'Implementation of AI solutions'
ProFem 2.0, a centre for survivors of domestic and sexual violence from Czechia, is the winner of the 2023 REGIOSTARS award for the category ‘A social and inclusive Europe’. A total of seven EU-funded projects received REGIOSTAR awards, a label of excellence recognising their innovative, inclusive, and inspiring approaches to regional and social development.
How are chambers helping Europe tackle skills shortages and boost competitiveness? Explore 21 inspiring examples from across Europe showcasing apprenticeships, vocational education, entrepreneurship, talent development and workforce upskilling in action.
This policy brief explores how the European Union’s shift toward climate neutrality is transforming the modern labour market and creating a surge in demand for clean technology occupations. By analysing online job advertisements, the report identifies essential emerging roles in engineering, installation, and maintenance that are vital for deploying renewable energy systems.
Technology alone isn't enough, the people behind it matter too. This study explores the human factors that enable the sustainable implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT) across Europe. Using ESCO as a reference framework, the researchers identified the occupations and skills required to support IoT and Smart City ecosystems. By mapping relevant ESCO occupations and competencies, the study provides valuable insights into workforce needs, training priorities and the professional profiles essential for Europe's digital and sustainable future.
