Communication calendar

Virtual Visit to Croatia - Social policies to bolster adequate and affordable housing

As part of our Virtual Visits initiative, Eurofound organises an exclusive online event with its experts on social policies to bolster adequate and affordable housing on Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11.30-12.30 (Croatian time).


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Event
Online event
Living conditions and quality of life
Social policies
Pay and income

Virtual Visit to Romania - Towards adequate minimum wages and strengthening of collective bargaining

As part of our Virtual Visits initiative, Eurofound organised an exclusive online event with our experts in collaboration with Eurofound’s Romanian Board Members and with its correspondent in Romania.


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Event
Online event
Minimum wage
Collective bargaining

The political dimension of social cohesion in Europe

This report investigates the political dimensions of social cohesion in Europe, offering a 20-year perspective derived from 10 rounds of the European Social Survey. It scrutinises trends and regional variations in political participation, examining correlations with levels of institutional distrust

26 April 2024
Publication
Research report
Promoting social cohesion and convergence
Trust
Measuring convergence
Quality of society
COVID-19

Virtual Visit to Luxembourg - Labour shortages: National policy and company approaches to addressing shortages

As part of our Virtual Visits initiative, Eurofound organised an exclusive online event with its experts in collaboration with Eurofound’s Luxembourg Board Members and with its correspondent in Luxembourg.


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Event
Online event
Labour market policies
Employment structure

Brussels Briefing: Addressing unaffordable and inadequate housing in Europe – What can we do?

As part of its Brussels Briefings series, Eurofound is organising a face-to-face briefing on unaffordable and inadequate housing in Europe on 24 April from 10.00 – 12.00 Brussels time.


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Event
In-person event
Living conditions and quality of life
Living conditions
Social policies
Social protection

High-level conference on the European Pillar of Social Rights

Under the banner of the EU Presidency of Belgium, the aim of this high-level conference is to reflect, with key European stakeholders, on the future social agenda of the European Union. Together, they aim to identify what are the remaining challenges in the domains of employment and social affairs

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Event
In-person event
Promoting social cohesion and convergence
Social inclusion
Care
Public services
Youth

Flexible work increases post-pandemic, but not for everyone

Even before the outbreak of COVID-19, various forms of flexible work, such as teleworking and flexitime, were in place across EU Member States. However, the pandemic led to a surge in flexible working practices with many workers wanting to focus on their work–life balance and have more time for

11 April 2024
Article
Working conditions and sustainable work
Working time
Work organisation
Work-life balance
Teleworking

The changing structure of employment in the EU: Annual review 2023

Employment levels in the EU27 recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020–2021 much faster than they did after the global financial crisis in 2008–2010. This was despite the immediate job loss effects of the two crises being of comparable scale. Demographic change is affecting labour

28 March 2024
Publication
Eurofound research paper
Employment and labour markets
Employment structure
Digitalisation
COVID-19
Gender equality

Social impact of migration: Addressing the challenges of receiving and integrating Ukrainian refugees

This report focuses on the challenges that the EU Member States and Norway face when receiving and integrating refugees who fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion in February 2022. It investigates their labour market integration and access to and experiences with public services that are crucial for

28 March 2024
Publication
Research report
Stand with Ukraine
Migration and mobility
Labour market participation
Promoting social cohesion and convergence
Social inclusion

Brussels Briefing: Minimum wages – Comparing and contrasting in the EU

On 19 March 2024, as part of its Brussels Briefing series and as Member States prepare to transpose the new EC Directive on adequate minimum wages for workers in the EU, Eurofound organises a face-to-face briefing on the latest developments on minimum wages in Europe.


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Event
In-person event
Pay and income
Minimum wage
Industrial relations and social dialogue
Industrial relations