The EU agency providing knowledge to assist in the development of better social, employment and work-related policies. Executive Director @IvailoKalfin

Joined September 2009
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Can a stronger social Europe rebuild public trust? In the latest episode of #EurofoundTalks, Mary McCaughey sits down with @liandersson to discuss how Europe can bridge the growing trust deficit in its democratic systems. 🎧 Listen now: ow.ly/CVLV50YuN6S
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⏳ Just 30 minutes to go! 📺 At 11:00 CET we premiere a special discussion for #InternationalWomensDay at the European Parliament’s VoxBox Studios. Host: @MariaWalshEU Don’t miss it! 👉 ow.ly/YRUo50Yp3p2
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Is work in Europe more stressful for women? 📺 Tomorrow at 11:00 CET we will premiere a special discussion for #InternationalWomensDay at the European Parliament’s VoxBox Studios. Host: @MariaWalshEU Don’t miss it! 👉 ow.ly/YRUo50Yp3p2
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📣New episode of #EurofoundTalks online! Is financial resilience and trust in Europe faltering? 🎧 Listen to the full episode: ow.ly/TAPf50Ymnlv #EUSocialForum
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We’ve just wrapped up a productive two‑day visit with the European Parliament’s EMPL Committee here at Eurofound 🇪🇺 Thank you to the Committee for the engagement and collaboration! We look forward to continuing our work together 🤝
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We’re delighted to welcome a delegation from the European Parliament’s EMPL Committee to our offices! 🇪🇺 Led by Li Andersson MEP, the visit brings together senior MEPs from across political groups, offering a valuable opportunity to exchange views and strengthen cooperation.
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📣 Just published: 'Algorithmic control: How digital surveillance is shaping online platform work in Europe', by Dragoș Adăscăliței 🔗 ow.ly/TgNW50YeeAC
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🎥 Behind the podcast: The housing struggles of Europe’s youth In this episode of #EurofoundTalks Mary McCaughey is joined by Marie Hyland to discuss the latest research on housing issues for Europe’s youth. Watch here: youtu.be/3w48h8hXZ7s
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Yesterday we were in Brussels with Eurofound expert Marie Hyland for our #BrusselsBriefing 'Housing affordability for young people in the EU'. Learn more 📄 ow.ly/u32350Y9Oyl 🔗 ow.ly/ctn750Y9Oym 🎧 ow.ly/vVYN50Y9Oyn
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The European Child Guarantee monitor is a tool developed by Eurofound to track children's access to key essential services across EU Member States. Browse now 🔗 eurofound.europa.eu/en/surve…
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#EuropeanParliamentaryWeek 2026 will take place on 23–24 February 2026 at the European Parliament in Brussels. Executive Director Ivailo Kalfin will contribute to the Conference by presenting Eurofound research on #labourmarket and #socialcohesion. 👉 ow.ly/AGCg50Y88yL
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📣 New episode of #EurofoundTalks online! 🏘️ In this episode Mary McCaughey is joined by Marie Hyland to discuss the latest research on housing issues for Europe’s youth. 🎧 Listen now 🟢 Spotify: ow.ly/cGPK50Y8HnZ 🍎 Apple podcasts: ow.ly/nTht50Y8HnY
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⚠️ Have you registered for our webinar on 'Navigating a new era of psychosocial risk in Europe' this afternoon? 🪑 There are still a few places left! ℹ️ Full details: ow.ly/uwGV50Y82xk
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Minimum wage growth remains real and substantial for 2026. Many EU Member States with a statutory or national minimum wage have continued to apply more structural uprates, with the aim of reaching a higher percentage value of actual wages. 📄 Read more: ow.ly/OLj950Y5W2y
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The #EUSocialForum returns on 3–4 March 2026! ​ This edition focuses on how #SocialEurope can best empower people in times of change, bringing together decision makers, social partners, researchers and policymakers in Brussels and online. ​ ​ 👉ow.ly/Wz5t50Y5s8U
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🪑 Our upcoming webinar has been very popular and there is a limited number of spaces left! We will be navigating a new era of psychosocial risk in Europe with @EU_OSHA on 3 February. ℹ️ Full details and registration: app.livestorm.co/eurofound/n…
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#InternationalDayofEducation 📚 Early childhood education and care (ECEC) supports children’s cognitive and socio‑emotional development, reduces later educational disparities, and strengthens social inclusion. Learn more: eurofound.europa.eu/en/surve…
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In an era where public trust is paramount, the latest episode of the #EurofoundTalks looks at the mechanisms that keep the EU transparent and fiscally responsible. @TonyMurphyECA @euauditors 🎧 Full episode: ow.ly/ZS7350Y0LN5
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📣 EXTENDED DEADLINE 📅 Our call for applications from Academic Experts has been extended until Saturday 31 January. Learn more about our Advisory Committees and apply 👉 ow.ly/fPzf50Y1GKx
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How was living and working in the EU in 2025? Despite lower inflation and stable labour markets, respondents continue to face significant challenges: 🔹Rise in the cost of living 🔹Decrease in the quality of life and well-being 🔹Work-life balance 🔹Environmental concerns
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