Job vacancy rate in the euro area stood at 2.3% in Q1 2026
The job vacancy rate in the euro area stood at 2.3% in the first quarter of this year, up from…
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Employment in Germany sees marginal decline in the first quarter of 2026
Some 45.6 million people were employed in Germany in the first quarter of this year, a marginal decline (0.1%) on…
Non-Irish nationals accounted for three fifths of employment growth in Ireland between 2019 and 2024
Non-Irish nationals accounted for 61% of the growth in the number of employees in Ireland between 2019 and 2024, according…
German experts sceptical about the role AI can play in economic growth
Economic experts in Germany are somewhat sceptical about the contribution artificial intelligence can make to economic growth, according to a…
Netherlands records EU-high 3.9% job vacancy rate in Q4 2025, Eurostat data shows
The Netherlands reported the highest job vacancy rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2025, at 3.9%,…
Italy labour market remains stable in Q4 2025, with hours worked up 1.6% year-on-year
Italy’s labour market remained broadly stable in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to Istat, the country’s statistics body, with…
Two fifths of Dutch workers believe AI could do their job
Some 41% of Dutch adults in paid employment believe that artificial intelligence could partly perform their job, while 4% believe…
Danish women more likely to choose a ‘family-friendly’ job over high wages
A new study has found that Danish women are more likely to choose a job with ‘family-friendly’ conditions after they…
What sector had the highest job vacancy rate in the EU in 2024?
New data from Eurostat has found that the highest job vacancy rate in the EU last year was for ‘sales,…
What EU country had the highest job vacancy rate in Q2 2025?
The Netherlands boasted the highest job vacancy rate in the EU in the second quarter of 2025, at 4.2%, new…