Experts will analyse youth unemployment in BYEF
The BYEF, an international event focused exclusively on youth unemployment, will be held on 24 and 25 November. Within the framework of the Youth Employment …
Europe will need 700,000 tech jobs in 2015
The new technologies sector is still generating many employment opportunities. The European Commission estimates that by 2015, we shall be needing more than 700,000 professionals …
Unemployment or subemployment?
Being young in today’s labour market is not easy as this population sector is three times more likely to be unemployed than adults, as revealed …
“Young people’s exclusion from the labour market bears a wider social impact”
Allan Päll, Secretary General of the European Youth Forum, talks in this interview about this platform and young people’s rights and responsibilities. – How and …
Agreement between Novia Salcedo, la Caixa and Council of Bizkaia to define an employment model
Novia Salcedo Foundation, la Caixa Foundation and t he Provincial Council of Bizkaia have signed a cooperation agreement to support the ‘Job Creation Model’ project, …
Emergency call by young Moroccans
Moroccan youth have been at a turning point for several years. Four out of five unemployed people are aged between 15 and 34, i.e. the …
How does Novia Salcedo approach the creation of youth employment?
The answer to this question requires a complex and multifactorial understanding of youth unemployment. Without wishing to establish an order of priority among the factors, …
Introducing Pegasus at the Latin-American Conference of Youth Ministers
Pegasus, the International Campaign for the United Nations to declare 2019-2028 as the Youth Employment Decade, was one of the key protagonists at the XVII …
Bilbao Youth Employment Forum: BYEF 2014
In recent years, unemployment data, the economic recession and the break-down of the social model suggest that we are witnessing a paradigm shift in the …
Nestlé shall offer job opportunities to 1,250 young Spaniards until 2016
Large private companies are aware that promoting youth employment is a key factor to improving their future competitiveness. Based on this premise, the multinational Nestlé …
180,000 euros in aid to promote youth employment in Spanish municipalities
The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Youth Institute of Spain (Injuve) have agreed to grant 30 aid packages – totalling 180,000 …
Employment Platforms: unemployed people take control
“I realized we were on the verge of a new era; and that new people were needed”. Enlightening words by José Luis Borges that indicate …
U.N. Decade Declaration Procedure
Since 1961, when the General Assembly of the United Nations declared its first International Decade with the proclamation of the Development Decade (Resolution1710 (XVI)) 40 …
Young people give more importance to their professional careers than to their wages
The portals Trabajando.com and Universia have published the results of a survey conducted on 9.500 young people in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Peru, …
For an education and training that gets European youths work
The consultancy firm McKinsey has edited its last report: ‘Education to employment: Getting Europe’s youth into work’. The report’s authors are Mona Mourshed, director of …
The 7 kinds of employees that Steve Tobak would fire
Steve Tobak describes himself as a management consultant, executive coach, speaker and former senior executive in the high tech industry. He currently manages the strategic …
Over one hundred entrepreneurs applied to Social Economy School’s programme ‘FIDES Emprende’
Over one Hundred entrepreneurs, coming from different provinces of Andalusia and different professional backgrounds, apply to participate to ‘FIDES Emprende’ the most important programme of …
Change.org, changing society tool
Change.org is a digital platform dedicated to changing society. Founded by Ben Rattray a few years ago, it was driven by the abuse his brother …
Youth Employment Decade, topic of the Croatian Youth Day
The Croatian National Youth Council led by Marko Boko has recently decided to make Youth Employment Decade, topic of the International Youth Day -August 12- which …
Education to employment: Getting Europe’s youth into Work
Youth unemployment across the European Union has high rates until now to the detriment of current and future generations. We are going to identify causes …