The various deficiencies of the labour market and the educational system have resulted in high unemployment, low labour … force participation, low skills levels and high skill mismatch. Job creation is key to tackling the high unemployment rates … a priority. Business involvement in education and training institutions at all educational levels will be paramount to …

picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The …

As unemployment rates have reached historical lows across many OECD countries, it is important to focus on the … inactivity across the OECD, focusing on places and people. The paper demonstrates the importance of moving beyond national … averages to understand which regions and cities have higher levels of economic inactivity. It then looks at regional economic …

The Dutch labour market has recovered and the unemployment rate has been converging towards pre-crisis levels. Non …

market needs requires active participation of social partners, students and education institutions. The rapid expansion of …