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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10820

5 April 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 22
SOCIAL AFFAIRS / (ae) social
ILO will assist EC on social guarantee, but sees challenges

Brussels, 04/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 4 April, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said that it is prepared to assist the European Commission in supporting member states in the implementation of their “youth guarantee” mechanisms. Although the ILO sees this as a way of reducing youth unemployment, which stood at 23.5% in the EU and 23.9% in the eurozone in February, it underlines at the same time that proof of their effectiveness is “rather limited”, while the...