#labormarket

[…] The labor markets in many EU countries are not sufficiently mobile or flexible to tap their full potential for new, stable jobs after the end of the economic crisis. This is shown in a study by the [...]

[…] By Justine Doody Since the Great Recession, the countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Union have returned to growth; investment and trade are [...]

[…] Future Social Market Economy Policy Brief Fixed-term contracts are regarded as an instrument for increasing labor market flexibility. However, European countries differ significantly in the prevalence [...]

[…] Future Social Market Economy Policy Brief Fixed-term contracts are regarded as an instrument for increasing labor market flexibility. However, European countries differ significantly in the prevalence [...]

[…] The German labor market is currently quite healthy. However, given the presence of cyclical uncertainties, ongoing processes of change and persistent structural problems, Germany’s positive indicators [...]

[…] Labor market reforms can bring down governments. In almost no other policy field are legislative amendments so contentiously debated. This can currently be observed in France. Other EU countries, too, [...]

[…] One of the major events of 2015 was the historic influx of migrants to Europe. Last year, 1.1 million refugees were officially registered in Germany, with more continuing to arrive in 2016. [...]

[…] Despite a need for measures to ameliorate the impact of the labour market crisis, Spain is among the EU countries to have introduced the least number of improvements in recent years. On top of that, [...]

[…] Policy Brief Series Future Social Market Economy An increasing number of low-skilled workers in Germany are employed, but they often earn low wages and are subject to precarious employment conditions. [...]

[…] Assessing Challenges - Advancing Policies Im Zuge des demographischen Wandels, ist eine Verlängerung der Lebensarbeitszeit in vielen Ländern unausweichlich. Dafür muss die Integration älterer [...]