24/07/2018 (Agence Europe) – Eurofound, the European Foundation for Improving Living and Working Conditions (a tripartite EU agency), published figures on Friday 20 July showing that social mobility is slowing down from one generation to the next. Social immobility for generation X (the generation following the baby-boomers) is more than 20%, at levels not seen since the ‘silent’ generation (born between the Great Depression and World War Two). The social ladder stands are around 40%...