In einer aktuellen Studie hat im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Arbeit, Soziales und Konsumentenschutz (bmask) das Institut für Kinderrechte 511 19- bis 24-jährige Personen mit abgeschlossener Lehrausbildung zum Thema "Berufswechsel nach der Lehrausbildung" befragt. Der Übergang von der...

Für die Zielgruppe älterer Arbeitsuchender gibt es eine Reihe von arbeitsmarktpolitischen Maßnahmen, die - nach einer einleitenden vergleichenden Diskussion internationaler Daten zum Thema "Ältere am Arbeitsmarkt" - im ersten Teil dieses Berichtes näher vorgestellt werden. Diese Maßnahmen...

Bildungsausstieg nach der Pflichtschule ist eine individuelle und gesellschaftliche Problematik mit langfristigen Konsequenzen und hohen Folgekosten. In Politik und Öffentlichkeit wird der Migrationshintergrund von Jugendlichen als Hauptrisikofaktor für einen frühen Austritt aus der Schule...

The living standards of the Roma are well below those of the rest of the population. They often live in dwellings of poor quality in segregated areas without basic services. Living in housing of poor quality also has a negative impact on Romas’ health: they have an increased risk of...

The influence of parenting on the well-being and future opportunities of children is widely acknowledged, but it is only recently that parenting support and education have come to be viewed as a social investment that contributes towards reducing parental stress and helping parents to manage...

A summary is now available of the discussions which took place over the two-day conference, 'Employment and labour market insertion strategies as a tool for social inclusion', hosted by the Foundation and the Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs. The conference examined how active...

This report outlines the proceedings from a Foundation seminar on the theme of interactions between the labour market and social protection. The main conclusion to emerge is that interactions between the labour market and social protection are complex but very necessary in the current situation...

'This report examines the present situation and future challenges regarding social dialogue in five candidate countries in the run-up to EU membership and Economic and Monetary Union. It is based on joint research carried out by the Foundation in cooperation with the Swedish Work Life and EU...

This publication summarises the presentations and discussions which took place at the conference, u0091Tripartism in an enlarged European Unionu0092, in Elsinore on 29 and 30 October 2002. Jointly organised by the Foundation and the Danish Ministry of Employment, the conference contributed to...

This new report covers the main industrial relations developments during 2002 throughout the European Union, Norway and three of the candidate countries, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. It focuses on key issues covered by collective bargaining such as pay, working time, job security and equal...