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Notizie
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27/04/2016
Ambitious French Act on adapting society to an ageing population
A new Flash Report prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) has just become available and provides information on the ambitious French Act on adapting society to an ageing population.
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26/04/2016
Peer Review in Belgium: Housing First
Belgium introduced the ‘Housing First’ (HF) model in eight cities to support homeless people with special needs: homeless people move into permanent housing as quickly as possible, and receive intensive social support in their homes whenever needed.
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20/04/2016
The return of the older worker
The activity (or participation) rate measures the share of working-age people who are in the labour force, including both those in employment and unemployment. There has been a constant growth in activity rates among developed countries during the last decades.
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19/04/2016
Good practices under EaSI funded projects – 4th Commission report
The European Commission published its fourth monitoring report in which it gathers good practices of projects across Europe, which on the one hand focused on the Your First EURES Job (YfEJ) initiative, and on the other on projects relating to employment, social protection and working conditions (the so-called PROGRESS axis of EaSI)
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19/04/2016
Update on social policies in Lithuania, Luxembourg and Portugal
Three new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on debates about childcare reforms in Lithuania, a new rent subsidy in Luxembourg and draft regulations in Portugal to protect families from losing their homes.
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14/04/2016
Commission proposes €6.4 million from Globalisation Fund to Greece following the closure of the retail chain Supermarket Larissa
The European Commission has proposed to provide Greece with €6.4 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 557 former workers of Supermarket-Larissa to find new jobs, and to include 543 young people not in employment, education or training (NEETs) in the actions planned. The proposal now goes to the European Parliament and the EU's Council of Ministers for approval.
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13/04/2016
Mobile workers and migrants in the EU: huge untapped potentials
There is no doubt that immigration will stay high on the political agenda in the coming years – and it is important that the issue is debated on the basis of solid evidence.
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12/04/2016
Employment: Quarterly Review highlights steady improvement in activity rate in the EU
The slow but consistent recovery of the EU's economy continues, accompanied by a gradual increase in the employment rate and a gradual decline in the unemployment rate.
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07/04/2016
Commission proposes €5.1 million from Globalisation Fund to help over 2,100 French road haulage and delivery workers
The European Commission has proposed to mobilise the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 2,132 former workers of MoryGlobal SAS in France.
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29/03/2016
ESPN Thematic Report on minimum income schemes
Minimum income (MI) schemes play a vital role in alleviating the worst impacts of poverty and social exclusion in many countries. However, in too many countries MI schemes still fall short of ensuring a decent life for the most vulnerable in society. Progress in improving them in recent years has been disappointing.