Employment and supporting labour mobility

11 December 2015

Conference on common training principles

Published : Fri, 11 Dec 2015 This conference will help shed light on common training principles introduced by the modernisation of the system of professional qualifications by detailing the conditions for their development that should enabl...

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11 December 2015

Conference on reforming the regulation of professions

Published : Fri, 11 Dec 2015 This conference will focus on the mutual evaluation of national regulations: results and way forward. Stakeholders, including national authorities and professional organisations, will discuss the mutual evaluati...

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07 December 2015

Reforms in Danish unemployment insurance schemes and the Dutch Social Housing System

Two new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on reforms in the Danish unemployment insurance scheme and the Dutch Social Housing reform in light of the refugee crisis.

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07 December 2015

New pathways for the long-term unemployed

Today, the Employment and Social Policy Ministers have reached an agreement during the EPSCO Council on the Commission's proposal for a Recommendation on long-term unemployment.

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03 November 2015

Call for proposals for action grants 2015 – Judicial cooperation in civil or criminal matters

Identifier: JUST-2015-JCOO-AGPillar: Judicial cooperationPlanned Opening Date: Deadline: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)

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29 October 2015

Conference: European cooperation on judicial training for court staff and bailiffs

This is the first European Commission conference dedicated exclusively to the training of court staff and bailiffs. It aims at providing a platform for identifying areas for improvement in the training of these professions, and to encourage cooperation be...

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01 October 2015

Saving lives with safety information

This conference, organised by DG MOVE, will gather industry representatives from large organisations and SMEs, staff representatives and unions, General Aviation actors, as well as International, European and national authorities around the presentation o...

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30 June 2015

Measures to improve the Swedish unemployment insurance and the impact of temporary lower wages in the Serbian education sector

Two more Flash Reports prepared by ESPN independent experts on recent social policy developments in Europe are now available.

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25 June 2015

New European Professional Card to help professionals work in other EU countries

Published : Thu, 25 Jun 2015 The European Commission will make it easier for professionals to put their skills to work in other EU countries with the new European Professional Card. At the same time, the Commission aims to protect ...

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25 June 2015

Psychosocial and musculoskeletal risk factors most widespread in Europe’s workplaces – and risk assessment is still considered the best way of tackling them

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) recently launched the main findings of the Second European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks at the European Parliament in Brussels.

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