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AccessibleEU has published its 2025 monitoring reports, assessing accessibility across all EU Member States through 30 indicators covering the built environment, ICT, transport and public policy.
Although accessibility laws have advanced significantly during the last few years, many websites and mobile apps still present barriers for persons with disabilities. Yet formal complaints are very few.
The European Commission published a proposal introducing mandatory QR codes on physical cards, enabling authorities and service providers across the EU to verify a card's authenticity and validity.
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From 30 November to 4 December 2026, Lifelong Learning Week (LLLWeek) will bring together education and training stakeholders, policymakers and civil society to champion lifelong learning across Europe.
A German initiative funded by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) has won the 2026 REGIOSTARS Award in the category “A Social and Inclusive Europe” for creating spaces for reflection for young men, school classes and professionals to prevent violence.
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This November, the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU will take centre stage in European Skills and VET Week to spotlight the future of skills in Europe.
October brought a rich agenda of discussions, exchanges and events across the European Skills & VET Week community, with stakeholders from across Europe exploring how adult learning and vocational education and training can support competitiveness, inclusion and the green and digital transitions.
Ahead of the Torino Global Skills Summit 2026, on 23-25 November, we spoke with Pilvi Torsti, Director of the European Training Foundation (ETF), about the role of international cooperation in addressing today's skills challenges. The Summit will bring policymakers, businesses, education and training leaders, international organisations and practitioners from Europe and beyond to discuss how skills can help economies stay competitive and societies inclusive. Read the full interview in the link below.
In September, the European Commission adopted the Fair Labour Mobility package to guarantee clear social rights for everyone, everywhere in the EU, regardless of where they choose to live and work.
Six pilot projects were selected and launched under the new Skills Guarantee, which is one of the signature actions under the Union of Skills.
The latest episode of PESPod, the podcast of the PES Network, explores how Lithuania's Employment Service is giving frontline staff greater responsibility to respond to local needs and drive organisational change.
The PES Network has added 15 new practices to its PES Practices database, showcasing how Public Employment Services across Europe are responding to labour market changes and evolving skills needs.
The PES Network has released a new study examining how Public Employment Services (PES) can support individuals across their working lives in labour markets shaped by digitalisation, green transitions, demographic shifts and non-linear career trajectories.
