This report examines the upward and downward trends in job quality across the EU from 1995 to 2010. The improvement and harmonisation of working conditions are core objectives of the European Union, but many factors affect job quality. The report determines the statistical significance of trends...

The right to free movement for workers within the European Union was enshrined in Article 48 of the EEC Treaty in 1957. Nowadays, private labour market intermediaries - such as temporary work agencies and employment placement agencies - contribute to facilitating this labour mobility in their...

This report explores the involvement of peak social partners in the European Semester at EU and national level during the period 2011 to 2014. While their role in the European Semester is not set out in the European economic governance provisions (the so-called 'Six-Pack'), the European...

Im Jahr 2024 werden die Bürgerinnen und Bürger der Europäischen Union der politischen Agenda der EU neuen Auftrieb verleihen. Nach den Wahlen werden ein neues Europäisches Parlament und eine neue Europäische Kommission neue Prioritäten setzen und bestehende Prioritäten präzisieren....