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ESF+ project in Slovenia helps young people to get a second chance after leaving school
Trough the PUM-O programme, funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), young adults in Slovenia took part in a ten-month course of non-formal education. PUM-O supports around 400 young people across Slovenia each year in building their skills and experiences.
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Commission holds a second consultation with social partners on the forthcoming EU initiative to support social dialogue
During the consultation, EU social partners shared their views with the European Commission on how social dialogue can be strengthened in the Member States, taking into account recent and current challenges to both tripartite and bipartite social dialogue.
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Survey on integration of people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Final results of the survey are now available.
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Greece: €1.5 million from European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support dismissed workers
Today, the European Commission proposed to support 206 workers made redundant in businesses producing household appliances in Attica, Greece, with €1.5 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF). The funding will help these people find new jobs through tailored guidance and advice, training and support to start their own business.
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Commission adopts €808 million Partnership Agreement with Denmark for 2021-2027
The Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Denmark, setting out Denmark's €808 million cohesion policy investment strategy for the period 2021-2027. The funds will support Denmark in promoting economic, social and territorial cohesion, with a focus on key EU priorities such as the green and digital transition.
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Commissioner Ferreira visits projects focusing on digital technologies in Denmark
Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, visited the Regional Lighthouse project on the island of Funen, co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) and. The visit marked the launch of the Partnership Agreement with Denmark for implementing EU’s Cohesion Policy funds in the new programming period 2021-2027.
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Check progress on the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The monitoring framework of the 2021-2030 Strategy for the Rights of Persons with disabilities has now been published. It allows you to check the progress on each of the European Commission’s 64 actions in the Strategy.
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Recent social policy developments in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Lithuania, Latvia and Turkey
Seven new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Lithuania, Latvia and Turkey.
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Supporting young people into the labour market: a new PES Network video
As part of the European Year of Youth 2022, discover how solutions to youth unemployment are often about much more than simply ‘finding a job’. A new 4-minute video from the PES Network presents how Public Employment Services (PES) are working – often with partner organisations – to support the transition of young people into the labour market.
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Europass is now available in 30 languages including Ukrainian
The Europass platform, which allows to create a curriculum vitae that clearly presents skills and competence in all EU languages, is now available as well in Ukrainian.