Subjects: “…European Union…”

Subjects: “…European Union…”

Subjects: “…European Union…”

“…To answer such questions an indicator of job quality that is comprehensive, comparable, European in scope and timely is needed. The ETUI-REHS research department seeks to contribute to this aim by creating a European Job Quality Index (JQI). …”

Subjects: “…European social model…”

Subjects: “…European social model…”

Subjects:

“…"The economic crisis which began in most European countries in mid-2008 has had severe effects on labour markets. …”

“…Some progress has been made in bringing more Europeans into paid employment and cutting unemployment trends. …”

“…European governments, faced with the unprecedented scale of the crisis, have taken action to stimulate their economies. …”

“…"Based on a survey of national experts, this Working Paper evaluates from a European and national comparative perspective the austerity packages that the governments of EU member states have announced and implemented following the recent financial crisis and the Great Recession. …”

“…It outlines the different options open to and taken by member states regarding the issue of freedom of movement within the European Union. It also considers patterns and dimensions of labour migration after EU enlargement in 2004 and the associated effects in both sending and receiving countries and finally the policies adopted by different governments, trade unions and employers’ organisations…”

“…"This paper is an update of the synthetic job quality index (JQI) for the EU27 countries which has been created in 2008 (see ETUI Working paper 2008.03 and 2008.07) in an attempt to shed light on the question of how European countries compare with each other and how they are developing over time in terms of job quality. …”