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A middle-aged man dressed in working grey jumpsuit gives instructions to a young man and a young woman dressed in blue jumpsuits. They stare at a car's engine.
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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.

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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.

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Lifelong career guidance in the new world of work
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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.

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11th annual EAfA-ETF Seminar
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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).

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Black female worker wearing safety hardhat in a construction site
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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.

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Bioeconomy: toys from sugarcane, Denmark
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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.

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