Latest news from the European Commission on employment, social affairs and inclusion

A recent survey by Public Employment Services shows they are crucial in helping displaced people from Ukraine integrate into the labour market, with around 1.87 million employment contracts in place. Most registered people from Ukraine are young, well-educated and primarily women.

If you are you currently benefitting from maternity leave, receiving a pension or other social security benefits, you can keep accessing these if you move to another EU country!

Help us evaluate the support provided by the European Social Fund and the Youth Employment Initiative in 2014-2020. Take part in the online public consultation by 9 January.

Take part in the European Commission's evaluation of the European Labour Authority to assess how effectively it delivers on its mandate and objectives. This evaluation will help identify any potential need for modifying the ELA's mandate.

421 personnes récemment licenciées en Belgique vont bénéficier d’aide à l’emploi grâce aux Fonds européen d'ajustement à la mondialisation. Plus de 2,8 millions d'euros contribueront à fournir des conseils personnalisés et de la formation à ces travailleurs.

The campaign is part of the European Week for Safety and Health at Work, which features hundreds of awareness-raising events across the EU and beyond. The focus is on safe and healthy work in the digital age.

An easy-to-read page on the Commission’s recent proposal for a European Disability Card makes sure that everyone can understand how the Card can help making lives of people with disabilities much easier. It is available in English, French and German.

The European Year of Skills provides the perfect chance to learn new skills and make them work for your career, future, and life – all with support from the EU. Explore EU initiatives that can help you achieve your dreams.

The latest Eurobarometer indicates that awareness of EU support for European regions remains stable: 39% of EU citizens are aware of this support up from 2021 and 2019.

El Centro de Innovación y Formación Profesional de Sant Feliu de Llobregat es cofinanciado por el Fondo Social Europeo Plus y ayuda a jóvenes adultos desempleados a adquirir competencias técnicas especializadas que están en demanda. El centro también fomenta la participación de más mujeres, en particular a través de la formación.

The 'Career guidance' project, managed by the vocational training institute BFI Burgenland helps young people make a smooth transition from school to the world of work. Over 10 weeks, participants explore their interests and individual aspirations and get a realistic picture of the world of work.

Discover the new digital version of the 2023 Employment and Social Developments in Europe report which features many interactive graphs and visualisations.