50 years in 50 facts. More than 1 in 5 workers in the EU are exposed to high temperatures for some or most (between 1/4 and 3/4) of their working time. 📄 Read more: 🎥 Watch more: #Eurofound50 #JobQuality #HeatExposure

50 years in 50 facts. The share of people working long hours in the EU has decreased significantly over the past two decades. #Eurofound50 #WorkingConditions #WorkingTimeQuality

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50 years in 50 facts. Over the past decade, child poverty has significantly declined across the EU, with fewer than one in four children now at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE). 📄 Read more: #InternationalYouthDay.#Eurofound50

🏘️ New Eurofound analysis shows #minimumwage earners spend an average of 34.8% of their disposable income on #housing, compared to 26.2% for higher earners. This disparity is even more pronounced for young workers. 📰 Read more:

📢 We're hiring an HR Administrator!. Duties of the role: .🔹 Financial Management.🔹 Workflow Improvement.🔹 Data Management and reporting.🔹 Performance Management.🔹 Recruitment.🔹 HR Policies. 📝 Apply here: ⏰ Deadline: 07 September 2025

50 years in 50 facts. Over the past two decades, the quality of workers' physical environment has shown consistent improvement for both men and women, and the gender gap narrowed from around 7 points in 2005 to less than 5 points in 2024. #Eurofound50

📚 Our report reveals encouraging progress in reducing #childpoverty and boosting early childhood education and care (ECEC) participation across Europe. Read more:

50 years in 50 facts . The share of those providing care to people with long term care needs stemming from health issues or from old age has been increasing over the past decade across the EU, from 30.9% in 2014 to 32.1% in 2024. Read more: #Eurofound50

We’re delighted to have contributed to the The Irish Times' special report on AI, published today. Read Eurofound's contributions:.📌 📌 📌

📣 Just published: Minimum wages in 2025. #Minimumwages increased substantially in 2025 in most EU countries. In most cases, these increases exceeded inflation, resulting in gains in purchasing power among minimum wage earners. 📄Read the full report:

50 years in 50 facts. After the COVID-19 pandemic, teleworking remains a key feature of work organisation in the European labour market. Currently, 1 in 5 workers work from home either usually or occasionally. 🔍 Read more: #Eurofound50

🚨 Tender Opportunity. Eurofound is establishing a new Network of Eurofound Correspondents (NEC) across all 27 EU Member States. 🗓️ Contract duration: Spring 2026 to Spring 2030.📅 Application deadline: 23 September 2025.🔗 Apply now:

📢 We're hiring an IT Systems Officer!.The role involves designing, implementing, and managing solutions based on Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform, including developing workflows, integrations and automation. 📝 Apply here: ⏰ Deadline: 31 August 2025

Today is France's #NationalDay! 🇱🇺. Interested in learning more about living and working in #France? 👉 Explore our country pages on our website! #EU #LivingandWorkinginEurope

📣 SAVE THE DATE. Eurofound 50th Anniversary seminar.Competitiveness and inclusion in a new geopolitical era: Prosperity for all?. 📆 30 September 2025.📍 Résidence Palace, Rue de la Loi 155, 1040 Brussels. Learn more:

🤝 Delighted to welcome H.E. @KairiKunka, Ambassador of Estonia to Ireland, to our office today. During the visit, we outlined our current research findings and priorities, with a spotlight on #workingconditions and housing, drawing on Estonian examples and EU comparisons.

🏆 2025 Brendan Walsh Prize Awarded to “Gender Gaps in Time Use: Pan-European Evidence from School Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic” by B. Elsner, M. Jindal (University College Dublin), and our colleagues M. Mascherini and S. Nivakoski. 📖 Read here:

👩‍🍼 45% of the EU population provides unpaid care, with 1 in 10 juggling multiple caregiving roles. 📈 This vital, often unrecognised, informal care — primarily by women and those aged 35-44 — is projected to soar in the next 20 years. 📰 Read more:

🚨 Call for tenders now open!. Eurofound is establishing a new Network of Eurofound Correspondents (NEC) across all 27 EU Member States. 🔗 Apply now via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal:

Interested in joining our Network of Correspondents? . It provides crucial, timely national data and analysis for our research across working conditions, industrial relations, social dialogue, employment, and living conditions. 📰 Find out more: