Thanks to the *new* platform work directive, gig workers in the EU will benefit from: ☑️more social protection ☑️more labour rights ☑️more transparency over how algorithms manage their work. I am proud that we delivered on our promise: a strong social Europe that protects.

Did you know that 77% of European employers find it hard to get workers with the necessary #skills? 🤝 The EU is helping to fix this by funding cross-border partnerships and labour mobility schemes to help fill job vacancies. #MakeItWork

🏆 We’re thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 #EUAccessCity Award: 🇸🇪 Borås 🇪🇸 Cartagena 🇩🇪 Nuremberg 🇦🇹 Vienna These cities are doing outstanding efforts in creating inclusive urban spaces for persons with disabilities. The winner will be revealed on 29 November! ⬇️

The #JTF means: ✅€19.7 billion from 🇪🇺 funds leveraging €30 billion investments ✅70 Territorial Just Transition Plans adopted ✅96 regions covered in all 🇪🇺 Member States ✅A new Public Sector Loan Facility mobilising a further €18.5 billion

Social investment is not to be seen in a trade-off with competitiveness but rather as its foundational element. - Our Deputy Director-General Andriana Sukova closing the event on the Employment and Social Developments in Europe report. #ESDE

Supported by #EUFunds, the project targets young adults with multiple problems outside the regular system and thus is difficult to reach. It helps participants to develop prospects for their future by offering them training and employment opportunities. esf-hamburg.de/information-in…

The journey started 15 years ago with a simple but powerful goal: to give people in Hamburg access to up-skilling or re-skilling training through targeted support. Thanks to #EUFunds and Hamburg, 24.500 participants have been supported since then. 🔗 esf-hamburg.de/information-in…

A lack of skilled workers is holding the EU back. That’s why we’re launching the #UnionOfSkills to drive growth and innovation. ↓

🇪🇺 A competitive Europe starts with a skilled workforce! That’s why the EU is investing over €150 billion to help workers, businesses, and education institutions develop the skills needed for the future. See how the #UnionOfSkills is closing skills gaps 👇

You can address social issues such as poverty at national level, but you cannot overlook the role cities play; cooperation at this level is crucial to solving the problem. - Sanna Marin, former Prime Minister of Finland at the #EUSocialForum

The #EUSocialForum keynotes set the stage for crucial conversations: 🔷LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky highlighted the role of AI in shaping EUs workforce 🔷Li Andersson on closing Europe’s skills gaps 🔷Niki Kerameus shared insights on national challenges More to come - stay tuned!

Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu outlined the vision for the #UnionOfSkills - investing in lifelong learning, vocational training & skills retention and recognition to equip Europe’s workforce for the future. A major step towards a more competitive EU! 💪 #EUSocialForum

As part of the #UnionOfSkills, we've set ambitious targets for 2030, including: ✅ Reducing underachievement in literacy, math, science, and digital skills to below 15% ✅ Boosting female representation in STEM and ICT programs! #CommissionerOfThePeople

🇪🇺 Day 2 of the #EUSocialForum is here! After a dynamic first day, we're back with more key discussions on skills, jobs & competitiveness - tackling how to equip people for the future. Follow the debate live from 9.00 CET ↓

Second day of the Forum started!#EUSocialForum. Looking forward for a rich discussion also today!

How can we ensure equal access to quality jobs & skills for all? Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu is hosting a youth policy dialogue at the #EUSocialForum, giving young people a platform to share experiences & challenges. 🔴 Watch live ↓ youtube.com/live/6aj6WOKv1…

Delighted to kick off the EU Social 🇪🇺 & International Energy Agency and #cleanenergyministerial seminar on sustainable lifestyles, fairness & access to clean energy technologies in Brussels! Joined by speakers from @SpainMITEco, @NorwayMFE & World Resources Institute and experts from across the world.

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