EU labour authority to be up and running this year
The European Commission, the Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on the establishment of an European Labour Authority.
EU ministers agree to set up European Labour Agency
The European member states agree to establish an European Labour Authority aimed at helping employees and employers to deal with complex aspects of cross-border labour mobility.
Average career spans in the EU
This graphic shows how many years a 15-year-old in the EU today is predicted to be actively involved in his or her career.
Eurozone unemployment falls further
Europe's economic recovery is rolling ahead, driving down unemployment to the lowest in nearly a decade.
Women face uphill wage battle in British finance sector
There had never been much doubt that in London's financial district female workers' salaries lagged behind those of their mostly male colleagues. Now this has been confirmed with data.
UK fishermen fear Brexit betrayal with one year to go
On the dockside in Brixham, a fishing port in southwest England, the fear is that Britain's departure from the EU may prove a false dawn for hopes of taking back control.
Women in leadership positions
This graphic shows the percentage of women in leadership positions in the European Union in 2016.
Employment rates across Europe
This graphic shows the precentage of the working population in Europe who were employed in 2016.
Eurozone unemployment remains stable
The EU's unemployment rate was more than double that of the United States, where the figure stood at 4.1 per cent in January.
Income differences between men and women in the EU
The income differences between the sexes in a European comparison by country, age and profession
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