In Europe, the past decade has been marked by relatively strong employment growth, while labour productivity and labour shares have experienced a decline in a number of countries, in particular in the euro area. Understanding the patterns, sources and implications of employment dynamics is...

The 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians has been convened by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office in its 300th Session (November 2007) to discuss and adopt international statistical standards on two topics, Child Labour and Working Time. It will also discuss...

Gilles Saint-Paul (University of Toulouse) Topics: - Explaining the divergence in the unemployment experience of different countries in recent years - The role of shocks and institutions - The role of a more volatile environment - Is there a unique natural rate of unemployment? - The...

Drawing leading scholars in labor history from around the globe, the annual North American Labor History Conference explores the work conditions and lives of the working class, the history of the labor movement, and the impact of the labor movement on society as a whole.

ESSLE is designed to bring together economists in the field from across Europe and key researchers from outside the region. It provides a unique opportunity for researchers from different universities and countries to discuss their work in a relaxed atmosphere and to develop long-term...

The event will bring together all those with an interest in the field of labour economics. The annual conference provides a meeting point where members and top researchers are presenting and discussing their ongoing research. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

1st Thematic Session Labour, productivity and growth 2nd Thematic Session Temporary contracts and precarious jobs: working careers, life and family choices

The interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop is intended to bring together Ph.D. students from different countries working on topics related to different perspectives on employment research. The workshop will provide an opportunity for young researchers to present and to discuss their research in a...

The member States of the ILO meet at the International Labour Conference, held every year in Geneva, Switzerland, in the month of June. Reports submitted to the Conference: I - Reports of the Chairperson of the Governing Body and of the Director-General II - Programme and budget and other...

Employment Week 2008, now celebrating its 15th year, continues to provide the perfect forum for all European employment and social affairs stakeholders to discuss and debate the achievements of European employment policies and trends. The 2008 conference will cover some of today's key questions...