Publications

Since 2016, annual reports synthesise the ESF achievements on the basis of the annual implementation reports submitted by member states. This latest edition summarises the achievements by end 2022 (reported by Member States in 2023).

The purpose of comparing the qualifications frameworks is not to bring other frameworks into line with the EQF, but to carefully assess the different aspects of both frameworks are comparable and to find main similarities and special characteristics.

The objective of this Peer Learning Activity (PLA) was to discuss successful approaches to building trust in micro-credentials that are offered in close connection with the labour market, with the specific aim of enhancing employability.

The objective of this peer review was to present and exchange about approaches and measures taken by the peer countries regarding the monitoring of health, well-being and quality assurance within residential care settings, particularly for individuals living with disabilities.

Pension credits for care periods are a key policy lever to protect the pension rights of carers and support gender equality in pensions.

This report provides an overview of the prior declaration tools implemented by the Member States, and their characteristics.

The current project is financed under the European Programme for Employment and Social Innovation ‘EaSI’ 2014-2020.

The research note first presents a review of the literature on low-pay persistence and determination of income inequality and low pay. The definition and measurement of low pay and the approach used are then discussed, together with the data employed.

This research note investigates the causal effects of inflationary shocks on household economic indi-cators, unemployment rates, and other critical labour market indicators for three countries: Germany, Italy and France.