Save-the-date: 28th February 2013, European Parliament, Brussels
»Youth Disengagement – what costs and what remedies?«
A discussion with policy makers and stakeholders, jointly organised by the Eurofound and the European Youth Forum. Hosted by the European Parliament “Youth Intergroup”.
This joint ...
Read MoreHere you will find a very important and informative study that has been carried out by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound). As you know Eurofound has been focusing quite a lot on youth employment recently and has launched two comprehensive studies on NEETs. In the coming months it will also release new studies on the social inclusion of young people.
The skills mismatch problem is particularly acute for the 7.5 million young Europeans between 15 and 24 who are unemployed or not in any form of education or training (so-called NEETs).
The proposals outlined in our December 2012 Youth Employment Package aim to address this problem by ensuring that jobless young people can boost their chances of finding a job...
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