News
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06/07/2020
New updates in the ESCO classification
In July 2020, the Commission released two minor versions of ESCO. The changes reflect the continuous update process, so that ESCO delivers a better classification for the labour market.
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02/07/2020
Social partners meet with the European Council and the Commission on 23 June
Social partners, the European Council and the Commission met in a Tripartite Social Summit to discuss the role of social partners in improving growth and employment after the COVID-19 outbreak.
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01/07/2020
Commission launches Youth Employment Support: a bridge to jobs for the next generation
Today the European Commission is taking action to give young people all possible opportunities to develop their full potential to shape the future of the EU, and thrive in the green and digital transitions.
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01/07/2020
Commission presents European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience
The Commission is presenting a new Skills Agenda today setting ambitious objectives for upskilling and reskilling for the next five years.
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01/07/2020
Europass: take the next step! New platform launches today
The new Europass platform goes live today. Europass is a set of online tools to help users communicate their skills, qualifications and experiences and manage their career in a fast changing world.
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30/06/2020
The updated European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision has been published
The Commission has updated the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit to reflect the changing market realities and capture the wide diversity of providers within the microfinance sector in Europe. It will enter into force on 1 January 2021.
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24/06/2020
ESCO and the new Europass: occupations and skills for lifelong career management
The European Commission is launching a modernised Europass to better serve the needs of workers and learners.
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19/06/2020
World Refugee Day: How the EU Skills Profile Tool is helping integration in the labour market
To commemorate World Refugee Day on 20 June, the European Commission is showcasing how two Member States that have been hit by the COVID-19 crisis are using the EU Skills Profile Tool for Third Country Nationals to help integrate refugees and other third country nationals into their labour market.
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17/06/2020
Reinforcing Social Europe – Commission launches consultation roadshow
Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, will this week kick off a series of virtual consultations on the future of Social Europe with stakeholders in Member States.
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17/06/2020
Virtual conference on CoVEs on 16 June
On 16 June 2020 Tknika the leader of the EXAM 4.0 one of the Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) Pilots projets supported by Erasmus+, organised a virtual conference about the Centres of Vocational Excellence.