Year: 2018

Research Headlines – Helping social entrepreneurs improve rural life

Challenges facing rural regions include few higher educational opportunities and lack of public transport, healthcare and shops. An EU-funded project combines research and training to help entrepreneurs improve life in such areas so as to encourage young people to stay and persuade those who have left to return. Powered by

Commission proposes €2.1 million euro from Globalisation Fund for former Goodyear workers in Germany

The European Commission has proposed a €2.1 million contribution from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 646 workers in Germany previously employed at the tyre manufacturer Goodyear find new jobs. Powered by WPeMatico

European Commission hosts regional conference on employment and social reforms in the Western Balkans and Turkey

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion hosted the first regional conference on employment and social reforms with its partners from the Western Balkans and Turkey in Belgrade on 31 January 2018. Powered by WPeMatico