Member of the Month

Member of the Month

Engma

Get to know Engma, China’s leading HR Outsourcing Service provider and the first-ever Chinese corporate member of the World Employment Confederation! With the company rapidly expanding globally and China’s labour market being at a crossroad, no doubt that WEC’s network and advocacy clout will help Engma pursue its growth.

Engma

Get to know Engma, China’s leading HR Outsourcing Service provider and the first-ever Chinese corporate member of the World Employment Confederation! With the company rapidly expanding globally and China’s labour market being at a crossroad, no doubt that WEC’s network and advocacy clout will help Engma pursue its growth.

Staffing Insights - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Can Tech Help?

Staffing Insights - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Can Tech Help?

8 March is International Women’s Day! On this occasion, let’s hear from our Board member Pam Sands and Francesca Profeta of Staffing Industry Analysts about how technology can help increasing diversity, equity and inclusion.

8 March is International Women’s Day! On this occasion, let’s hear from our Board member Pam Sands and Francesca Profeta of Staffing Industry Analysts about how technology can help increasing diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Inclusiveness and Active Labour Market Policies

Inclusiveness and Active Labour Market Policies

Whether due to the economic dynamics or their personal situation, not everybody who wants to work can find a job. To promote employment and labour market participation for all, governments set up Active Labour Market Policies (ALMP). These policies seek to boost employment of the unemployed and (future) displaced people, as well as of people from specific underrepresented labour market...
Whether due to the economic dynamics or their personal situation, not everybody who wants to work can find a job....

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Rise of the Green Collars: How the Green Revolution Impacts...

Rise of the Green Collars: How the Green Revolution Impacts Skills

As the COP28 wrapped up in December 2023 with a clear reminder of the sheer challenge ahead of us to avoid the devastating consequences of climate change, the World Employment Confederation brought together the OECD and LinkedIn to take a close look at which skills will be needed to perform those jobs that will put the planet on the path...
As the COP28 wrapped up in December 2023 with a clear reminder of the sheer challenge ahead of us to...

Stay updated on WEC activities!

Stay updated on WEC activities!



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Limited Global Economic Growth in 2024: So What for Labour...

Limited Global Economic Growth in 2024: So What for Labour Markets?

The economic outlook for 2024 appears to be marked by limited growth, according to recent forecasts. In our webinar on 28 September, experts from Lightcast and Staffing Industry Analysts delved into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, in particular for the HR services industry.
The economic outlook for 2024 appears to be marked by limited growth, according to recent forecasts. In our webinar on...
Ukrainian crisis

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Ukrainian crisis

Ukrainian crisis

The World Employment Confederation (WEC) is deeply concerned about the situation in Ukraine and calls for all measures to be taken to bring back peace to the region. On this page, WEC gathered useful resources aimed at supporting its members and the wider recruitment and employment industry through this difficult time.  
The World Employment Confederation (WEC) is deeply concerned about the situation in Ukraine and calls for all measures to be...
Work: a vital part of life

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Work: a vital part of life

Work: a vital part of life

At their annual conference, ADAPT, the international network of researchers on labour law and industrial relations, questioned whether work would disappear from our lives. As our Labour Market Intelligence Manager Viktorija Proskurovska demonstrates, work always played a pivotal role in shaping societies and remains a cornerstone of human existence.
At their annual conference, ADAPT, the international network of researchers on labour law and industrial relations, questioned whether work would...
World of Work

World of Work

Work plays a central role in our lives and in our social identity. It not only represents a means to achieve economic independence, but is also a source of personal fulfillment and social inclusion.
Work plays a central role in our lives and in our social identity. It not only represents a means to achieve economic independence, but...
Social Impact Report 2022

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Social Impact Report 2022

The Social Impact Report 2022 of the World Employment Confederation focuses on the issue of skills and labour shortages, demonstrating the solutions that already exist to tackle this challenge. Yet, further progress is needed to alleviate the pressure on economic growth and workers’ well-being. The Report also makes recommendations for collective action by the HR services industry, employers and governments.
The Social Impact Report 2022 of the World Employment Confederation focuses on the issue of skills and labour shortages, demonstrating...
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