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Today is Luxembourg's #NationalDay! 🇱🇺 Interested in learning more about living and working in #Luxembourg? 👉 Explore our country pages on our website! eurofound.europa.eu/en/country/lux… #EU #LivingandWorkinginEurope

📈 We have just published new research which shows that national #minimumwage increases are effectively boosting the pay of low-paid workers while preserving the crucial role of collective bargaining processes. 📰 Read more: ow.ly/Y8aH50WeA3C

Delighted to welcome a delegation from the European Economic and Social Committee's SOC (Section for Employment, Social Affairs & Citizenship) and LMO (Labour Market Observatory) to our offices in Dublin today.

🎥 During our Annual Lecture, we had the pleasure of interviewing Thomas Byrne TD, Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, on Eurofound's role as the only EU agency based in Ireland, as well as on Ireland’s ambitions for its 2026 EU Presidency. #Eurofound50

Can Europe stay competitive without compromising sustainability and well-being? That’s the big question Professor Enrico Giovannini tackled in our Annual Lecture "Rethinking Progress for a Sustainable and Equitable Future". Watch the full lecture 👉 youtu.be/1X678h_ABM4?si…

Great to be in Brussels today, where our Executive Director Ivailo Kalfin presented Eurofound's latest activities and upcoming goals to the staff of DG Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion. 🤝📊

Today is Slovenia's #NationalDay! 🇸🇮 Interested in learning more about living and working in #Slovenia? 👉 Explore our country pages on our website! eurofound.europa.eu/en/country/slo… #EU #LivingandWorkinginEurope

We are pleased to contribute to the The Irish Times special report on the Future of Work, published today. 📰 Those living in Ireland can pick up the special report as part of the print version of the Irish Times, but all articles also available online: ow.ly/Vgb950WgCeM

📢 New vacancy We are hiring a 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁! The secondment will be for an initial period of two years, with the possibility of an extension for up to two more years. 📝 Apply here: eurofound.europa.eu/en/vacancies ⏰ Deadline: 15 August 2025

📣 New episode of #EurofoundTalks online! Explore the evolution of working conditions over the past three decades, as Europe stands at the precipice of an AI-driven revolution. 🎧 Listen now: creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/eu… 📺 Watch the behind the scenes video: youtu.be/lVgzHr1CBLc

⚠️ Our new report on Narrowing the digital divide warns that while Europe is making significant digital strides, vulnerable groups risk being left behind if inequalities in terms of resources and access are not addressed. 📰 Read more: ow.ly/lP3P50Wj6gp

How have working conditions changed over the past three decades? Barbara Gerstenberger, Head of Working Life Unit, explores how far we've come, from shorter working hours to stronger support for training and development. 🎧 Listen to our podcast: ow.ly/NquH50WjbaY

Interested in joining our Network of Correspondents? It provides crucial, timely national data and analysis for our research across working conditions, industrial relations, social dialogue, employment, and living conditions. 📰 Find out more: ow.ly/MGcY50WjQ05

🚨 Call for tenders now open! Eurofound is establishing a new Network of Eurofound Correspondents (NEC) across all 27 EU Member States. 🔗 Apply now via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal: ow.ly/wqpE50WjbFM

👩‍🍼 45% of the EU population provides unpaid care, with 1 in 10 juggling multiple caregiving roles. 📈 This vital, often unrecognised, informal care — primarily by women and those aged 35-44 — is projected to soar in the next 20 years. 📰 Read more: ow.ly/CxW550WkhR6

🏆 2025 Brendan Walsh Prize Awarded to “Gender Gaps in Time Use: Pan-European Evidence from School Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic” by B. Elsner, M. Jindal (University College Dublin), and our colleagues M. Mascherini and S. Nivakoski. 📖 Read here: esr.ie/index.php/esr/…

🤝 Delighted to welcome H.E. Kairi Künka, Ambassador of Estonia to Ireland, to our office today. During the visit, we outlined our current research findings and priorities, with a spotlight on #workingconditions and housing, drawing on Estonian examples and EU comparisons.

📣 SAVE THE DATE Eurofound 50th Anniversary seminar Competitiveness and inclusion in a new geopolitical era: Prosperity for all? 📆 30 September 2025 📍 Résidence Palace, Rue de la Loi 155, 1040 Brussels Learn more: eurofound.europa.eu/en/events/comp…

Today is France's #NationalDay! 🇱🇺 Interested in learning more about living and working in #France? 👉 Explore our country pages on our website! eurofound.europa.eu/en/country/fra… #EU #LivingandWorkinginEurope

📢 We're hiring an IT Systems Officer! The role involves designing, implementing, and managing solutions based on Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform, including developing workflows, integrations and automation. 📝 Apply here: eurofound.europa.eu/en/vacancies ⏰ Deadline: 31 August 2025