Perspectives de l’emploi de l’OCDE 2014 - La situation de la France

Le taux de chômage s'est stabilisé en France ces derniers mois, mais reste très élevé, atteignant 10,3% en juillet 2014 contre 7,4% en moyenne dans la zone OCDE. Si de nombreux pays ont connu un recul significatif de leur taux de chômage au cours de ces deux dernières années, la France est restée en marge de ce mouvement de reprise, le premier après à la crise financière mondiale.

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OECD Employment Outlook 2014 - Key findings for Portugal

Portugal was hit hard by the global crisis and unemployment hit record levels but the unemployment rate has been declining since early 2013. In July 2014, 14% of the labour force was unemployed.

OECD Employment Outlook 2014 - Key findings for Korea (in Korean)

대한민국은 여전히 OECD 국가 중 가장 실업률이 낮은 국가 중 하나이다 - 2014년 2/4분기 3.7% (위 그림 참조).

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The 2012 Labour Market Reform in Spain - A Preliminary Assessment

This report provides an initial evaluation of the comprehensive reform of the Spanish labour market undertaken in 2012. It describes the key components of the 2012 reform and places them in the context of the evolution of labour market institutions in other OECD member countries, with a particular focus on collective bargaining and employment protection legislation. The report also assesses the impact of the reform on the ability

Ageing and Employment Policies: Netherlands 2014 - Working Better with Age

Given the ageing challenges, there is an increasing pressure in OECD countries to further boost the employability of the working-age population over the coming decades. This report provides an overview of policy iniatives implemented over the past decade in the Netherlands and identifies areas where more should be done, covering both supply-side and demand-side aspects. To give better incentives to carry on working, the report

Les Pays-Bas doivent renforcer les mesures incitant les travailleurs âgés à prolonger leur activité, selon l’OCDE

Encourager les travailleurs âgés à prolonger leur activité professionnelle aideraient les Pays-Bas à relever le défi du vieillissement de la population et de la hausse des dépenses sociales, selon un nouveau rapport publié par l'OCDE.

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• The Netherlands must do more to make working at an older age more attractive, says OECD

Quality Apprenticeships for Giving Youth a Better Start in the Labour Market, G20-OECD-EC Conference

This conference on 9 April 2014 will provide an opportunity for a mutual sharing of good practice in fostering the better insertion of youth into the labour market through the development of quality apprenticeships. It would also seek to foster a greater commitment by countries to take action to introduce or strengthen apprenticeship initiatives and to take stock of the progress achieved.

Le Royaume-Uni doit s’attaquer au coût élevé de la mauvaise santé mentale, selon l’OCDE

Les problèmes de santé mentale coûtent au Royaume-Uni environ 70 milliards GBP par an, soit à peu près 4.5 % du PIB, sous forme de perte de productivité au travail, de paiements de prestations et de dépenses de santé.

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• UK needs to tackle high cost of mental-ill health, says OECD
• UK needs to tackle high cost of mental-ill health, says OECD

Mental Health and Work: United Kingdom

Tackling mental ill-health of the working-age population is becoming a key issue for labour market and social policies in OECD countries. OECD governments increasingly recognise that policy has a major role to play in keeping people with mental ill-health in employment or bringing those outside of the labour market back to it, and in preventing mental illness. This report on the United Kingdom is the sixth in a series of reports

La France doit aller plus loin pour promouvoir un emploi de qualité aux seniors, selon l’OCDE

Promouvoir un emploi de qualité aux seniors est indispensable pour relancer la croissance et assurer l’équilibre financier des systèmes de retraites, selon un nouveau rapport de l’OCDE.

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• France must do more to promote quality jobs for older workers, says OECD