Good news from around Europe
The IMPACT project will held its Final Dissemination Event “Managing socio-cultural factors during emergencies in public transport systems” in Rome (Italy), 21-22 September 2017. IMPACT is a CSA of the European Commission investigating the key role played by cultural factors in managing safety and security issues related to emergencies in
CERIC-ERIC (www.ceric-eric.eu) is bringing together researchers from its partners facilities and industry representatives, for a one day Research to Business (R2B) meeting at the CERIC headquarters in Trieste on October 20th, with the objective of encouraging and strengthening future collaborations and projects. During the event, organized in the framework of
A French SME has created the world’s fastest and most sensitive infrared scientific camera with support from EU funding. Initially developed for astronomy, the technology is expected to find numerous applications in research and industry. Powered by WPeMatico
Selection results for the Jean Monnet Activities 2017 Call EAC/A03/2016 have been published. Powered by WPeMatico
The Commission has launched the first full version of the European classification of Skills, Competences, Occupations and Qualifications (ESCO). The classification is available in 26 languages (the 24 EU languages, Icelandic and Norwegian). Powered by WPeMatico
While Croatia has taken a number of steps to integrate the long-term unemployed (LTU) into the labour market, the rate of unemployment for this group remains high. The Employment Committee (EMCO) has indicated room for improvement, in particular through the involvement of employers, the exchange of information and PES capacity.
In some sectors undeclared work has increasingly become a challenge. Individuals and businesses that systematically breach legislation have a disruptive effect on all working life. Social fraud, violation of tax regulation and other forms of irregular activities are ever more organised and often contain cross-border elements. Cooperation between national public
Following recent labour market reforms in Portugal, the extension by administrative decision of collective agreements and the expiration or renewal of collective agreements have been contentious issues in the Portuguese industrial/ labour relations debate. Powered by WPeMatico
Does Regional Development matter for Europe’s Economic Future? Are regional economic divergences a threat? Read: http://ec.smh.re/5Qy Powered by WPeMatico
Do you use sport to help people from challenging social circumstances? Enter the #BeInclusive EU Sport Awards http://ec.smh.re/5Qx Powered by WPeMatico