Brussels, 05/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - As part of its strategy for creating jobs and growth, the European Commission launched an initiative on 5 September to boost the recognition of skills and competences gained outside school or university. The Commission's proposal, which takes the form of a recommendation, aims to increase job opportunities in particular for the young unemployed and those with few formal qualifications such as older and low-skilled workers. It also seeks to increase...