employment equity measures [ employment equity initiatives ]

designated group [ employment equity group | employment equity designated group | employment equity target group | EE group ]

employment equity manager [ employment equity director ]

Interdepartmental Working Group on Employment Equity Data

Scheme to provide additional opportunities for employment in the visual arts

| The national Lisbon programmes for growth and jobs would become the major reporting tool on economic and employment measures in the context of the Lisbon strategy.

Ensure an integrated approach, coordinating policies on housing with equitable access to employment, healthcare and social services and inter-sectoral collaboration including by strengthening communication between local, regional and national levels.

The Commission will also ensure that competition rules are respected and will continue working for a fair deal for consumers.

D. whereas the loss of European competitiveness in the global economy, high unemployment, demographic change and an increasingly ageing population, present the EU with unprecedented challenges; whereas only competitive economies with the right macroeconomic policy will be able to create jobs, raise the living standards of their citizens and generate the prosperity that funds investment in the future and provides for public services; whereas a reinforced focus on promoting free and fair competition is necessary for the achievement of the ambitious objectives for quality jobs, growth, investment and the global competitiveness of the Eur ...[+++]opean economy, especially in the light of the fact that other regions of the world are growing more quickly, with increasing levels of productivity and innovation;