'Mobility is crucial for the economy and employers, but it also offers huge benefits for individual workers. . . . Mobility opens the door to new skills, a new culture, possibly a new language and a new working environment. It is our job, particularly over the coming year, to tackle the...

The Lisbon Strategy is based on making Europe a more competitive and dynamic economy, and creating better jobs. If these goals are to be achieved, Europe requires a skilled and adaptable labour force and a more open and accessible labour market. One way of facilitating this is to encourage...