Category Archives: Employment and labour market transformations

Policies and governance for a just transition to electric and connected vehicles (TRANSVEC). New production model and governance in the transition to the electric and connected vehicle

The transition from the production model related to Electric and Connected Vehicles (EVCs) presents unprecedented opportunities and challenges in the automotive sector’s history. On the one hand, the automotive industry is facing a global reconfiguration, which threatens to significantly change

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Decoding Algorithmic Management for Platform Worker’s Calculative Power

The project aims at investigating how algorithmic management affects work organisation and working conditions, with particular attention to working time and revenues of workers in female-dominated (care and cleaning) and male-dominated sectors (food-delivery) in Spain, Chile, Uruguay and Switzerland (French

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Study on the use of AI and algorithms in the processes of selection and promotion of workers

The main objective of the study is to analyse the effect of algorithm-based AI systems used in the selection, work organisation and promotion processes of companies, identifying both the possible positive effects for workers and the possible biases based on

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Reducing the temporary employment of young workers in Spain and Portugal

In the labour market in Southern Europe, since the 1990s, the effect that the abusive use of temporary employment has had on the insecurity of the young population has been paradigmatic, generating an employment model that is particularly sensitive to

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Personal relationships and social support in the young population in Spain and Portugal. A social capital approach

The young population in southern European countries, including Spain and Portugal, has traditionally had a strong network of personal relationships, based on a high level of sociability and a very important role for the family network. This article uses data

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Good practices in social responsibility for young people’s first work experience

The study, consisting of the compilation of different good practices (benchlearning) at European, national and regional level based on the comparison of evidence through quantitative and qualitative indicators, aims to facilitate the design of future labour integration policies aimed at

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Social capital and residential setting among youth at risk of labour market exclusion. A case study – CAPENRISG

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a huge job destruction that has most severely affected the young Spanish population. Although the latest data from the EPA show a return to pre-pandemic levels of unemployment rates, it is still a long way

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Contribution to the general report of the 2022 youth survey in Catalonia

This report focuses, on the one hand, on showing the current situation of Catalan youth aged 15 to 34 based on a series of indicators on most areas of life. On the other hand, it offers a joint analysis of

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Impact of training at workplace level on youth’s pathway career. Proposals for improvement – IMFORTRA

The aim is to study the formation “at” work place, its articulation with the National Qualifications Catalogue (NCC) and its influence on the career paths of young people. Training “at” employment is now a major in active employment policies aimed

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Enhancing social partners’ and social dialogue capacity in the new world of work

Building on earlier collaboration between the ILO and the EC in the field of Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue, this project takes a longer term view and will look at challenges and opportunities facing social partners as a result of

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