Aktuelles
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09/11/2017
Learning Exchange on “Improving measures for integration of the long-term unemployed into the labour market”, Zagreb (Croatia), 9-10 November 2017
While Croatia has taken a number of steps to integrate the long-term unemployed (LTU) into the labour market, the rate of unemployment for this group remains high. The Employment Committee (EMCO) has indicated room for improvement, in particular through the involvement of employers, the exchange of information and PES capacity.
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23/10/2017
Peer Review on “Towards a more dynamic collective bargaining”, Lisbon (Portugal), 23-24 October 2017
Following recent labour market reforms in Portugal, the extension by administrative decision of collective agreements and the expiration or renewal of collective agreements have been contentious issues in the Portuguese industrial/ labour relations debate.
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25/09/2017
Peer Review on “Joint operation groups between public agencies – an effective tool to prevent and tackle undeclared work”, Oslo (Norway), 25-26 September 2017
In some sectors undeclared work has increasingly become a challenge. Individuals and businesses that systematically breach legislation have a disruptive effect on all working life. Social fraud, violation of tax regulation and other forms of irregular activities are ever more organised and often contain cross-border elements. Cooperation between national public agencies and across borders is necessary to combat the proliferation of undeclared work.
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30/07/2017
Learning Exchange on “Service differentiation – tailoring online services for the unemployed”, Manchester (United Kingdom), 4-5 December 2017
With the introduction of Universal Credit in the UK, the delivery model financial support for unemployed is radically changing. To ensure that this new delivery model maintains current performance, provides a tailored service for the unemployed and does this without additional resource, it will have to increasingly rely on automation and build a more effective diagnostic approach for caseworkers. Effective and efficient segmentation will be key to deliver this increasingly automated yet tailored approach.
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14/11/2016
Peer Review on “Human Capital in Poland – labour market research project for 2016-2023”, Warsaw (Poland), 14-15 November 2016
An adequate balance between skills and job needs depends on the provision of quality education and training, as well as adequate information on the current demand for skills. The aim of this Peer Review was to present how the Polish authorities monitor skill needs in the labour market in order to reduce skill mismatches.
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13/10/2016
Peer Review on ‘Approaches to integrate long-term unemployed persons', Berlin, Germany, 13-14 October 2016
The aim of this Peer Review was to present the German approaches to integrate long-term unemployed persons.
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27/09/2016
Learning Exchange on 'Integration of young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs)'
The Mutual Learning Programme organised a Learning Exchange focused on supporting the integration of young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs) on the 27th and 28th of September 2016 in Brussels (Belgium).
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13/06/2016
Peer Review on 'Methods for forecasting skills needs for the economy', Dublin, Ireland, 13-14 June 2016
This Peer Review presented the Irish methods for forecasting skills. It addressed the techniques used in different countries to generate estimates on future demand for skills and the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches to facilitate improvements in practices at the EU and national level.
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24/05/2016
Peer Review on 'Labour market inclusion of international protection applicants and beneficiaries', Madrid, Spain, 23-24 May 2016
The current refugee crisis is stressing the mechanisms in European countries to deal with asylum requests and general migration on economic grounds. This Peer Review presented the specific Spanish experience on labour integration of applicants and beneficiaries of international protection.
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07/04/2016
Peer Review on 'The Guarantee for Youth' (a particular measure within the broader context of the Youth Guarantee), Paris, France, 7-8 April 2016
This Peer Review presented the specific experimental measure “Garantie Jeunes” in the youth guarantee (“Garantie Jeunesse”) context. This experimental measure targets the most vulnerable NEETS (young people not in employment, education or training) and supports them by providing a first professional experience, including both work experience and training opportunities; as well as financial support.