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Teachers and health workers are among the hardest to recruit in the EU, according to the OECD. Experts explain why some jobs are harder to fill than others.
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Teachers and health workers are among the hardest to recruit in the EU, according to the OECD. Experts explain why some jobs are harder to fill than others.
18h ago · Read at Euronews →
Over the past year, Europe has tried to attract researchers who no longer feel comfortable working in the United States’ academic system under the Donald Trump administration due to budget cuts and policy shifts. But did it succeed?
3d ago · Read at Euronews →
Fifteen of the EU’s 27 nationalities are under-represented among the Commission’s entry-level administrators, and new recruitment rules want to fix that. Watch the video!
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The European Commission’s entrance exam, EPSO, is starting between November 9 and November 13. But over half of this year's applicants are Italian, which clashes with an internal hiring rule forcing departments to prioritise candidates from underrepresented countries.
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The 2026 Commission’s entrance exam drew nearly 175,000 applicants, 80,000 from Italy alone. How can the EU address recruitment imbalances while selecting candidates on merit? Ask the Euronews chatbot.
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Artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping Europe’s job market. The Commission is hoping to do something about that. Today on the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton discuss the unveiling of Commissioner Roxana Mînzatu’s Education and Skills Package. In it, the EU executive sets
11/5/2026 · Read at Politico Europe →
A cross-border network of counsellors, funded by the EU, is helping Europeans who work in other member states to claim the wages and social rights they are entitled to.
10/28/2026 · Read at Euronews →
The offer will be made available to employees on select teams across the US, Canada, India and the United Kingdom "at level 70 and below," meaning some senior staff could be included.
10/26/2026 · Read at Euronews →
Netflix shares fell after its latest earnings failed to cheer investors as the streaming giant faces mounting competition and reportedly plans to cut around 1,000 jobs.
10/21/2026 · Read at Euronews →
The Quality Jobs Act covers common standards for being able to ‘go home’ and disconnect from remote work, and limits AI's role in recruitment or scrutiny of workers’ performance.
10/19/2026 · Read at EUobserver →