EU Employment & Skills

The #Paralympics are currently taking place in Paris 🏆 The games are all about ensuring that persons with disabilities have equal opportunity to education, sport, healthcare and employment. The EU is making work more accessible and inclusive for all with the Disability Employment Package by: ✅ Promoting inclusivity in employment and careers services ✅ Increasing awareness of available support ✅ Providing guidance on adapting workplaces to the needs of workers with disabilities ✅ Helping people with chronic illnesses stay in work   Learn more ↓ #MakeItWork #Paris2024

Get access to information about funding with #PactForSkills! 🔎 Explore the dedicated page with opportunities to support your upskilling and reskilling initiatives. 🔹 Find EU funding programs 🔹 Access grants and support 🔹 Enhance your skills development efforts Access today 📥 https://lnkd.in/du9MmexP

The latest figures are in 👇 In July 2024, the EU unemployment rate remained stable at 6.0%. Countries with the lowest unemployment rates: 🇨🇿 Czechia: 2.7% 🇵🇱 Poland: 2.9% 🇲🇹 Malta: 3.0% Whether you're an employer or a job seeker, staying informed is key. 🔗 Explore more detailed insights: https://europa.eu/!cJXP89   Eurostat

The EU is committed to equipping workers with the skills they need for quality jobs. Here’s how we’re making a difference: 💶 €65 billion in EU funding is helping EU countries tackle the talent gap, which affects 65% of small and medium-sized enterprises. 🤝 The #PactForSkills brings together governments, businesses, and educators to boost worker training. 💪 20 skills partnerships have trained 3.5 million workers, building a stronger economy. Let’s work together to build a workforce that’s ready for tomorrow’s challenges! #EUFunds #SocialRights

Through the CrossCare project, the Italian social cooperative Cooperativa Sociale Itaca works to enhance the cooperation capacity of public authorities and key stakeholders in elderly care across Europe. By developing cross-border solutions to address the challenges of an aging population, Itaca is making a significant impact based on #SocialEconomy principles. Watch their testimonial to learn more about their innovative approaches and achievements. More → https://europa.eu/!jhKnBx #SocialEconomyVoices

Today, the #Paris2024 Paralympic Games will start! When sport is truly for 𝘢𝘭𝘭, it challenges long-held prejudices about disability and drives social change.   Inclusive art and culture allows persons with disabilities to take their rightful place as creators and consumers of the culture that shapes our society. Together we can improve the lives of persons with disabilities. #EUDisabilityRights

If you work, you should not be on the poverty line. The #EUMinimumWages Directive helps everyone provide for their families by ensuring minimum wages stay in line with the cost of living.    The Directive will ensure adequate working and living conditions for workers and help build fair and resilient economies.    Find out more → https://lnkd.in/eJVyut4Q  #MakeItWork 

🌍 The European Social Fund is driving change across the EU! From 2014-2022, the ESF helped: - 7M+ people find jobs - 10M+ people gain qualifications - 15M+ social inclusion efforts funded By 2030, the we aim for: - 78% employment rate - 60% adults in training - 15M fewer at risk of poverty Investing in people means investing in a better future. More on the achievement below ↓ https://europa.eu/!bDJxwW #EUFunds

📢 Are you keeping up with the latest trends in #apprenticeships and #skills development?     Sign up for the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) quarterly newsletter today and unlock a world of insights, success stories, and upcoming events! 📰💡     For over 5 years, EAfA newsletter has been a valuable resource for staying informed and connected with the apprenticeship community.    Don't miss out! Sign up today➡ https://europa.eu/!V8C8jD   #ApprenEU 

All EU citizens have the right to fair treatment at work. 🔵 You have the right to be treated equally when looking for a job in any EU country. 🔵 You have the right to equal consideration for promotions, pay negotiations and working hours decisions. The EU has legislation aimed at tackling unfair practices at work. If you believe that you have been discriminated against, you can bring your case to a national equality body. Learn more about rights in Europe → https://europa.eu/!dYBBRx #MakeItWork