EU EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL AFFAIRS, SKILLS AND LABOUR MOBILITY POLICY COMMITMENTS 2014-2019

EU Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility Policy Commitments 2014-2019

• Review the Europe 2020 Strategy to support sustainable growth
• Reinforce the European Semester, taking into account employment and social policies and involving social partners
• Take into account the social impact of all upcoming EU measures
• Develop social impact assessments for future conditional stability support programmes for eurozone countries in difficulty
• Develop tools to identify skills needed in sectors of strong job creation potential, such as information technology, health and the green economy
• Reform the EURES platform to increase mobility
• Accelerate implementation of the Youth Guarantee, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships and the Quality Framework for Traineeships
• Increase action on vocational training and adult education
• Review progress on the European Disability Strategy
• Review the Working Time Directive
• Improve health and safety of workers following an evaluation of existing legislation