EU Employment & Skills

🙌 The #EuropeanYearOfSkills has enhanced skills across the EU: 📑 190 EU-led initiatives on #skills 📍 2,000+ events across Europe 🚶🏼 1.3 million visitors to 54 events in 23 EU countries Explore key achievements, events and initiatives in our journey towards greater skills development → https://europa.eu/!yNFjjX

We support you to grow in your career with: 👉 affordable childcare 👉 long-term care The #EUCareStrategy is here to ensure your family receives the care they deserve, while you #MakeItWork! Learn more → https://lnkd.in/eRpV48HZ

Ready to stay at the forefront of apprenticeship trends and opportunities?    Subscribe to the European Alliance for Apprenticeships newsletter (EAfA) and gain access to:   ✔️ the latest updates in the world of apprenticeships ✔️ information about upcoming events, workshops, and training sessions ✔️ resources to fuel your professional growth and development   Join the EAfA community today and take the first step towards advancing your career!   Subscribe now ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/d5tY2PNK   #ApprenEU

🔌 It's time to unplug.  The shift to teleworking blurred the line between work and home, creating an "always-on🟢" culture that can lead to burnout and stress.  The European Commission is taking proactive steps by launching a consultation on the #Right2Disconnect. This is crucial in an era where work from anywhere can seem like work at all times.   ⏰Until 11 June 2024, the Commission seeks opinions from EU social partners on fair telework practices. ➡️ Find out more: https://europa.eu/!y7jJwv 

Yesterday marked a remarkable milestone in the journey of European integration. 20 years ago, 10 new countries joined our EU family, marking the beginning of a new chapter of increased opportunities for more Europeans. The ability to work anywhere in the EU has transformed countless lives, empowering individuals & expanding their horizons. Do you know which countries joined us at the EU table? ↓ https://lnkd.in/dGiTveba #20YearsTogether

Join us in commemorating #InternationalWorkersDay and everything this movement has achieved, such as an 8-hour workday and guaranteed annual leave.   We've come a long way. What do you want to see in the future?   💰 higher wages? 🔎 pay transparency? 💼 better job opportunities for young people?   The EU is already working to make these #SocialRights a reality.   Learn more about how we #MakeItWork → https://lnkd.in/er3RKS2i

The #EuropeanYearOfSkills closing event is starting now! Don’t miss out on this conference where we will share successful #skills stories and discuss the legacy of the year! 🔴 Follow LIVE → https://europa.eu/!VfpnfF

🗣️Calling all experts in social entrepreneurship and social economy! ❤️ We're renewing our Expert Group on #SocialEconomy and #SocialEnterprises (GECES) Help shape the future of Commission policies. 🧑⚖️📄 The first GECES (Groupe d'experts de la Commission sur l'entrepreneuriat social) was set up in 2011 for 6 years with the second group serving 2018-2024. The Commission consulted the #GECES on developing, setting up and implementing all actions mentioned in the Social Business Initiative to advance social entrepreneurship and social economy. Apply now and make your voice heard!⤵️ https://europa.eu/!fqwxbB

Today marks the World Day for Safety and Health at Work 👷 The EU is a front-runner in protecting your health and safety at work. EU laws guarantee that you have a safe workplace and the right equipment to protect you from chemical and physical hazards. Find out how we #MakeItWork → https://lnkd.in/eKWJrK9k #EUHealthyWorkplaces

📣 Exciting news! 1️⃣5️⃣ new Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) projects have been chosen for funding in the 2023 call. CoVEs provide training in specific areas covering initial training of young people as well as continued up-skilling and re-skilling of adults. The projects will contribute to innovation, sustainable development, and smart specialisation strategies 🌱 Find out more about the projects → https://europa.eu/!GYxM6F