Employment - Social

Article | May 22, 2012 - 12:53pm

Comment | XML

XML

PES President: youth unemployment situation 'unsustainable'

Article | May 11, 2012 - 2:43pm

Sergei Stanishev, interim president of the Party of European Socialists (PES), said today that ‘here is a genuine crisis of youth unemployment across EU’.

Comment | Bulgaria

Bulgaria

A 21st century heresy: the ECB is not infallible

Blog entry | May 11, 2012 - 11:01am

There is a new commandment that must be obeyed: thou shalt not criticise the European Central Bank.

Comment | Employment - Social

Employment - Social

Greek unemployment rate hits new record

Article | May 11, 2012 - 12:12am

Comment | Unemployment

Unemployment

Eurozone unemployment rate hits record high

Article | May 2, 2012 - 9:58pm

Comment | Unemployment

Unemployment

Eurostat: Unemployment grows, youngsters remain vulnerable

Article | May 2, 2012 - 5:45pm

Compared to the US and Japan, it seems that Europe lags behind in offering job security and perspective for its population and young people in particular.

Comment | Unemployment

Unemployment

Skills: the way for European growth

Article | April 26, 2012 - 12:38pm

Comment | Skill

Skill

EU and UEFA to ensure better contracts for professional footballers

Article | April 20, 2012 - 1:18pm

Comment | UEFA European Football Championship

UEFA European Football Championship

EC reiterates support for free movement of Bulgarians and Romanians

Article | April 19, 2012 - 11:49am

The European Commission presented on 18 April a new employment package which includes a policy communication on job-rich recovery and nine staff working documents. The EC once more openly urges member states to ‘reconsider the need to maintain existing restrictions on free labour market access of Bulgarian and Romanian workers until the...

Comment | Socialist International

Socialist International

ECHR upholds that incest is not a breach of fundamental rights – despite some legal objections [ANALYSIS]

Article | April 12, 2012 - 6:15pm

On 12 April, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) upheld a German court ruling that banning incest is not contrary to the fundamental right to respect for private and family life as stipulated in the European Convention on Human Rights.

Comment | Council of Europe

Council of Europe

New anti-corruption law in US

Article | April 6, 2012 - 12:46am

President Barack Obama signed legislation earlier this week on important ethics and anti-corruption issues.The act Obama signed into law, provides that members of Congress and their staffers, just like private citizens, are subject to anti-fraud statutes prohibiting the use of insider knowledge for financial gain. ...

Comment | United States

United States

Yahoo to cut 2000 jobs

Article | April 5, 2012 - 6:27am

The California-based company Yahoo announced on 4 April that intends to cut 2,000 jobs. The cuts represent about 14% of the 14,100 workers employed by the company.

Comment | Technology

Technology