Youth: the driving force of rural growth
The UN highlights three pillars for the development of youths in rural areas: productivity, connectivity and empowerment There are approximately 1.200 million young people in …
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What companies value about candidates
Almost 88% of companies value candidates’ experience more than their qualifications Employers are increasingly particular when it comes to selecting new employees. While the level …
‘Brain Drain’ is threatening countries’ economic growth
The exodus in search of better opportunities and working conditions is known as ‘brain drain’ 70% of the professionals who left Spain did so due …
Discover the most sought-after profiles for this summer
According to existing forecasts, the Sales will create 1.4 million jobs The Adecco Group expects this year’s summer campaign to improve 2018 figures by 7.3%, …
The ILO adopts international standards to tackle workplace harassment
This agreement recognises that violence in the workplace can constitute a violation of human rights The International Labour Conference adopted a new convention and a …
Youth protests against climate change do not cease in summer
#FridaysForFuture is the student and adult-led movement that protests outside parliaments and town halls around the world Fridays For Future. Young people have set aside …
Chile has passed a new ten-hour workday youth employment law
In 2017, the unemployment rate among young people (18 to 24 years of age) stood at 20.5%, double the national average 34% of young people …
University graduates, the most sought-after candidates
The 9th Adecco Infoempleo Report reveals that 38.5% of company job offers require a university profile Most companies focus on university graduates to add to …
70% of Generation Z workers worry about retirement
This the conclusion of the What Workers Want 2019 by the recruitment and selection company Hays More and more companies are focusing on their employees. …
46.7% of young Spaniards take sick leave due to temporary disabilities
Adecco’s 8th Report on Absenteeism concludes that the absenteeism rate has increased by 5.9% throughout the State Health is one of the reasons why Spanish …
Europe, a force for youth employment and entrepreneurship
The main projects include Erasmus, financing for entrepreneurs and farmers and a volunteer programme The European Commission is involved in improving the future of young …
Seat is seeking a new generation of mobility leaders
By means of the Kickstart Challenge, the company plans to employ students in the final years of their studies The automobile company, Seat, is looking …
WHO has added professional burnout to the list of health disorders
Addiction to video games has also been added to the International Classification of Diseases Experts from around the world gathered at the World Health Assembly …
Seven out of ten employees are not happy with their salaries
The inability to switch off from work and robotization are still not of great concern to workers 74% of employees believe that their salaries do …
Ecuador has the lowest ranking in female participation in the labour market
Only 29.8% of women in that country have decent jobs A study by the Inter-American Development Bank(IDB) entitled ‘Female Labour Participation’, ranks Ecuador last in …
Employment plans for more than 100 young people with mental disorders
Fundación ONCE funds programmes implemented by 23 organisations from all over Spain More than a hundred young people with mental disorders aged 16 to 30 …
‘Generation Mute’, young people who only speak through WhatsApp
The preference for instant messaging rather than traditional telephone communications has given rise to this new label Generation X, Y and Z are now joined …
Airbus is challenging young people to change the aerospace industry
By means of the Fly Your Ideas programme, the company is encouraging students around the world to submit innovative proposals for the sector The irruption …
Spain is celebrating International Interns Day with 70,000 young trainees
27% of interns in companies will sign a contract at the end of their training May 8th has been International Interns Day. Interns are at …
Ecuador: three employment programmes for young people
This year, the Ministry of Work aims to ensure more than 73,000 people have decent jobs A job, an internship or work experience in the …