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Paths towards independent living and social inclusion in Europe

Increasing emphasis on independent living and social inclusion is driving deinstitutionalisation – the shift away from a reliance on residential institutions towards family- and community-based settings for the provision of...

25 October 2024
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Company practices to tackle labour shortages

Explore our digital report summary. This report centres on the recruitment and retention measures that organisations have deployed to address labour shortages, based on 17 case studies in different sectors...

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Challenges for the EU over the next five years

Eurofound's research offers valuable insights into some of the more pressing social policy challenges facing the EU institutions. Read our series of blog posts which put the spotlight on these...

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Restructuring events database

European Restructuring Monitor

Since 2002, the European Restructuring Monitor (ERM) has been monitoring the employment impact of large-scale restructuring events in Europe and covers the 27 EU Member States plus Norway.

EU PolicyWatch

EU PolicyWatch

Eurofound's EU PolicyWatch collates information on the responses of government and social partners to the COVID-19 crisis, the war in Ukraine, rising inflation, as well as gathering examples of company practices aimed at mitigating the social and economic impacts.

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EU convergence monitoring hub

This online resource summarises Eurofound's research on convergence, explains the different dimensions of convergence and provides access to the convergEU app, allowing researchers to perform their own analysis on convergence.

European Working Conditions Telephone Survey 2021 – Read the findings

Eurofound has published the results of its European Working Conditions Telephone Survey (EWCTS) 2021. The survey covered over 70,000 workers in 36 countries and provides a wide-ranging picture of job quality across countries, occupations, sectors, gender and age groups in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report documents the working conditions of workers across Europe in 2021, while the data explorer presents the responses to over 100 questions from the questionnaire. Read the key findings, delve deeper into the report and explore the data: 

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Eurofound's publication 'Working conditions in the time of COVID-19: Implications for the future

Upcoming events

Dublin Briefing: Europe’s housing crisis - Tackling affordability and adequacy

As part of its Dublin Briefings series, Eurofound is organising an in-person briefing on 'Housing affordability and adequacy' on 7 November 2024 at Europe House in Dublin from 10.00 – 12.00pm.


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Living conditions
Living conditions and quality of life
Youth
Pay and income

Virtual Visit to Germany - Measures to tackle labour shortages and the significance of job quality

As part of our Virtual Visits initiative, Eurofound organises an exclusive online event with its experts, on Measures to tackle labour shortages and the significance of job quality on Monday, 18 November 2024, 11.30 - 12.30 (German time). Attendance is by invitation only.


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Employment and labour markets
Labour market policies
Job quality

AskTheExpert webinar: Are robots revolutionising work in Europe?

Eurofound is organising an interactive webinar looking at the human-robot interaction in the workplace, with a live Q&A. Date: 11 November 2024. Time: 13:00 – 14: 00 Irish time (14:00 - 15:00 CET). Registration is open.


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Digitalisation
Anticipating and managing the impact of change
Working conditions and sustainable work
Work organisation

Virtual Visit to Belgium - Job quality: a key driver for higher labour force participation

As part of our Virtual Visits initiative, Eurofound organises an exclusive online event with its experts, on Job quality: a key driver for higher labour force participation on Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 11.30-12.30 (Belgian time). Attendance is by invitation only.


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Job quality
Labour market participation

About Eurofound

Eurofound is the EU Agency for the improvement of living and working conditions. Follow the links below to learn more about who we are, what we do, procurement opportunities and vacancies.

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