European Employment Strategy

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European Union policy framework employment policy framework labour market coordination mechanism

The European Employment Strategy is an EU policy framework aimed at coordinating and guiding member states’ labor market and employment policies to promote more and better jobs across Europe.

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Surface form	Occurrences
EU labour law	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Union policy framework ⓘ employment policy framework ⓘ labour market coordination mechanism ⓘ
aimsAt	convergence of employment performance across Member States ⓘ modernisation of labour markets ⓘ sustainable growth through employment ⓘ
appliesTo	Member States of the European Union ⓘ surface form: European Union Member States
basedOn	Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
contributesTo	implementation of the EU employment chapter of the Treaty ⓘ
coordinatedBy	European Commission ⓘ
establishedBy	Amsterdam Treaty employment chapter ⓘ
focusesOn	adaptability of workers and enterprises ⓘ improving labour market participation of older workers ⓘ improving labour market participation of women ⓘ inclusive labour markets ⓘ increasing employment rates ⓘ lifelong learning ⓘ reducing unemployment ⓘ youth employment ⓘ
geographicalScope	European Union ⓘ
hasPurpose	to coordinate employment policies of EU Member States ⓘ to improve job quality ⓘ to promote more and better jobs in the European Union ⓘ to promote social inclusion through employment ⓘ to support high levels of employment ⓘ
involves	European institutions ⓘ national governments ⓘ social partners ⓘ
linkedTo	EU economic governance framework ⓘ EU social inclusion policies ⓘ
method	open method of coordination ⓘ
monitoredBy	European Commission annual assessments ⓘ
monitoredThrough	employment performance indicators ⓘ
overseenBy	Council of the European Union ⓘ Employment Committee of the European Union ⓘ
policyArea	employment ⓘ labour market ⓘ social policy ⓘ
relatedTo	Europe 2020 strategy ⓘ Lisbon Strategy ⓘ
startDate	1997 ⓘ
supports	implementation of EU employment guidelines at national level ⓘ
usesInstrument	Country-specific recommendations ⓘ Employment Guidelines ⓘ European Semester ⓘ Joint Employment Report ⓘ National Reform Programmes ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lisbon Strategy → hasComponent → European Employment Strategy ⓘ

Lisbon Strategy → relatedTo → European Employment Strategy ⓘ

Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion → responsibleFor → European Employment Strategy ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU labour law