Presentation by Spyros Nakos (Social Scientist, European Commission expert speaker, member of Team Europe) on the occasion of the EESC Labour Market Observatory conference held on 3 December 2013 in Thessaloniki, Greece
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EU employability policies and their implementation
1. EU employability policies and
their implementation
SPYROS NAKOS
“SKILLS AND MOBILITY FOR
COMPETITIVENESS”
THESSALONIKI, 3 DECEMBER 2013
2. What is employability
Employability refers to a person's capability of
gaining employment.
It depends on:
the knowledge, skills and attitudes of the person.
labour market rules and institutions and their
impact on the ability of an individual to gain
employment.
Employability combines employment and education
policies
3. Skills and employability
Fall short in providing right skills for employability
Learning models to help transition from school to
work
Promote partnership
Mobility (ERASMUS +)
4. Employability: priorities
Cover the need for higher and relevant skills
Young people
Entrepreneurial skills
Connection between employability and employment
Language learning
Improve adult learning
5. Employability policies in practice
EES improved the VET & ALMP
Limited number of adequate long term policies
Distance between educational environment &
workplace
6. Employability policies in practice
Bureaucracy & limited information
Funding education
Lack of partnerships between public & private sector