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European Employment Services (EURES) aims to facilitate the free movement of workers within the 30 countries of the European Economic Area (EEA). EURES objectives are to inform, counsel and provide advice to potentially mobile workers on job opportunities and living and working conditions in the European Economic Area and assist employers to recruit workers from other countries within EEA
News & announcements
25. May 2010
Instructions for Foreign Nationals Regarding the Local Government Elections in Iceland on 29 May 2010
12. May 2010
Labour market in April 2010
Unemployment
| Date | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2010 | 7.229 | 6.163 | 13.392 |
A specific proviso must be made in the evaluation of the unemployment rate, for example, about 20% included in the number of these figures are receiving part-time benefits.
Focus on
EURES: Assistance within even the most unusual professions
When a Romanian glassblower was made redundant, chances seemed slim that he would find another opportunity in his unusual profession. Luckily help was not far away.
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Mobility for artists
A recent EURES event saw the participation of hundreds of artists keen to learn about employment opportunities around Europe.
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Finding new opportunities from the comfort of your home
After graduating, Swedish student Kristin Jacobsen decided she wanted an interesting opportunity in a beautiful location. Little did she know, the perfect opportunity was only a click away.
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