Jobs and Training for Young People
Unemployed under-25s would be guaranteed an offer of a job, further education or training under proposed EU measures. Around 7.5 million people aged 15 to 24 are not in employment, education or training. The economic crisis has made finding a job much harder. More than
Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and a Challenge’
Rapidly and surely the world is getting older. In 2000, for the first time in history, there were more people over age 60 than children below age 5. The number and proportion of older persons is growing faster than any other age group, and will
Necktie Colours – Does It Really Matter?
In contemporary society it is likely that men are required to wear a necktie as part of professional or festive attire. The tie is often very noticeable as professional suits have a tendency to have a dark solid colour. Considering the tie colour there is
EuroCadres Final Report on Young Professional and Managerial staff facing changes in the work place.
‘Even in countries where social cohesion is strong and general unemployment rates are low, unemployment levels of young people tend to be much higher than the average. This is unfortunate, not only for those young people out of work, but also for the economic prospects
Experience Norway
Travelling abroad for the holidays is often associated with warm sandy beaches, sunny days and colourful umbrella cocktails with names you can neither remember nor pronounce, but how about trying something different? Norway has a diverse landscape with snow covered mountain summits, urban city life
A report on Active Ageing in the Workplace
The European Agency for Health and Safety at Work (osha.europa.eu)has published a report on Active Ageing in the Workplace by Prof. Juhani Ilmarinen, JIC Ltd, Gerontology Research Centre University of Jyväskylä, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health. The full report can be accessed via this link: http://www.mube.org/images/active-aging-project/active-ageing-in-the-workplace_en.pdf
A brief analysis of local sites on Active Ageing
European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012 Websites relating to Active Ageing A brief analysis of local sites on Active Ageing The following is the document:
World of Work Report 2012
Better jobs for a better economy Published by the International Institute for Labour Studies The International Institute for Labour Studies (IILS) was established in 1960 as an autonomous facility of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to further policy research, public debate and the sharing of