In 2023, around 89,000 highly qualified non-EU workers received an EU Blue Card, a work and residence permit for highly qualified people from outside the EU. Germany issued...
In 2022, 2.97 million non-fatal work accidents resulted in workers being absent from work for 4 days or more in the EU, while 3,286 work-related accidents were fatal. Compared with 2017,...
In 2023, 22.4% of employed people in the EU usually worked during weekends. Working on weekends was more common among skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers (49.5%), service and sales...
In 2023, 868,700 people in the EU were employed as authors, journalists or linguists. The number of people employed in these professions decreased by 2.5% compared with 2022....
As older workers approach retirement, there are many opportunities for those jobseekers who consider training for roles that are in demand. The European Commission has identified 42...
As of 1 January 2025, 22 out of 27 EU countries have national minimum wages, making Denmark, Italy, Austria, Finland and Sweden the exceptions. In January 2025, 10 EU...
Finding – or training – the right person for the job can help boost productivity at a time when many European employers are finding it difficult...