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Skills challenges are not evenly distributed in the EU. National averages often conceal major differences within countries, leading policies to sometimes overlook regional realities. To support focused actions, investment and cooperation, Cedefop has launched the Regional Skills Ecosystems Index.

On 7 and 8 October, the EU Employment Committee (EMCO) held the first review of how EU countries are putting the 2023 Council Recommendation on strengthening social dialogue into practice.

Ahead of the Torino Global Skills Summit 2026, on 23-25 November, Pilvi Torsti, Director of the European Training Foundation (ETF), reflects on the role of international cooperation in addressing today's skills challenges and why skills policy can no longer be tackled country by country.

This episode of Euronews Make It Work explores how the EU’s Social Climate Fund is supporting lower-income households in Sweden by helping them buy or lease a new or second-hand electric car.

The PES Network has released a new study examining how Public Employment Services (PES) can support individuals across their working lives in labour markets shaped by digitalisation, green transitions, demographic shifts and non-linear career trajectories.

The Peer Review held in Helsinki on 29–30 September 2026 focused on policy measures to prevent and reduce long-term dependency on social security benefits.

Join us in Brussels, Belgium, on 9 and 10 December 2026 for the 11th joint seminar organised by the European Commission and the European Training Foundation (ETF) in the framework of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA).

Skills and labour shortages are a challenge for the construction industry in the EU. The solution could be to tear down the barriers that prevent women from entering the sector.

The European Commission adopted the Fair Labour Mobility package to guarantee clear social rights for everyone, everywhere in the EU, regardless of where they choose to live and work.

A new study shows that in‑cash child benefits play a vital role in reducing child poverty in the EU. On average, these benefits lower the risk of poverty among children by 10.6 percentage points.