Covid-19

Uniquement disponible en anglais This paper explores the EU recovery strategy with a specific focus on its potentially transformative aspects vis-à-vis European integration and on its implications for the social dimension of the EU’s socio-economic governance. It aims, in particular, to provide a reflection on whether the established measures put... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais The spread of Covid-19 and the ensuing adoption of lockdown measures have had severe consequences for European labour markets. All EU governments quickly made unprecedented economic and social support available to tackle the consequences of the pandemic. However, these measures – introduced by EU Member States... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais The Covid‑19 pandemic has disproportionately affected women, threatening to reverse progress towards gender equality. It has made the need to address long ‑ standing structural disadvantages affecting women even more evident and pressing, including the fact that women continue to perform a greater share of unpaid... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais The economic shock induced by the pandemic has plunged European economies into a recession. Lockdowns and social distancing measures have affected economic life in a substantial way, with industries and population groups facing varying difficulties. This study explores potential future employment dynamics across... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais Implications politiques Les décideurs politiques devraient s'attaquer au risque de disparition progressive du lieu de travail physique, et avec lui de la notion de choix en matière de travail à distance. Au fur et à mesure que des segments de la main-d'œuvre reviennent sur le lieu de travail, les employeurs doivent... Lire plus