Employment Guidelines

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Employment Guidelines are a set of policy recommendations adopted at the EU level to coordinate and steer member states’ labor market and employment policies within the framework of the European Employment Strategy.

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Employment Guidelines canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU soft law measure
European Union policy instrument
coordination tool for employment policies
adoptedBy Council of the European Union
European Union
aimsTo coordinate member states’ employment policies
enhance social inclusion and reduce unemployment
improve labour market functioning in the EU
promote high levels of employment in the EU
steer labour market reforms in EU member states
appliesTo EU member states
belongsToFramework EU economic governance framework
European Employment Strategy
bindingStatus not legally binding
characterisedAs open method of coordination instrument in employment
coordinatedWith Broad Economic Policy Guidelines
Integrated Guidelines for Growth and Jobs
coversArea active labour market policies
gender equality in employment
job creation
labour market inclusion of young people
labour market participation
labour market segmentation
lifelong learning and skills
social protection systems related to employment
firstAdoptedInContextOf Luxembourg Jobs Summit 1997
geographicalScope European Union
hasFullName Amsterdam Treaty employment chapter
surface form: Employment Guidelines for the Employment Policies of the Member States
influence country-specific recommendations in the European Semester
national employment policy priorities
instrumentType non-binding recommendation
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
legalBasisArticle Article 148 TFEU
linkedTo EU growth and jobs strategy
Europe 2020 strategy
monitoredBy Employment Committee of the European Union
surface form: Employment Committee of the EU (EMCO)

European Commission
partOf European Employment Strategy
policyField employment policy
labour market policy
social policy coordination
proposedBy European Commission
supportsProcess European Semester
targetAudience national employment ministries
national governments of EU member states
updated periodically
usedFor monitoring progress on employment targets
structuring EU-level employment policy dialogue

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European Employment Strategy usesInstrument Employment Guidelines
Joint Employment Report usesInstrument Employment Guidelines
Broad Economic Policy Guidelines relatedTo Employment Guidelines