Duration of working life reached 37.5 years in 2025 – News articles
Based on 2025 data, people aged 15 and over in the EU are expected to work on average…
Labour market flows in Q1 2026 – News articles
Between the fourth quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, 3 million unemployed people aged 15-74…
Employment rate up, labour market slack down in Q1 2026 – News articles
In the first quarter of 2026, the employment rate of people aged 20-64 in the EU stood at…
EU’s employment rate grew above 76% in 2025 – News articles
In 2025, 76.1% (197.7 million people) of the EU’s 20 to 64-year-olds were employed, the highest share recorded…
47% of EU regions reached EU’s employment rate target – News articles
In 2024, the EU’s employment rate was at a historical high of 75.8%, 2.2 points below the 78%…
10.8% employees worked 45+ hours per week in Q2 2025 – News articles
In the second quarter of 2025, 10.8% of employed people aged 20-64 in the EU worked more than…
Labour market flows in Q2 2025 – News articles
Between the first and the second quarter of 2025, 3.1 million unemployed people aged 15-74 in the EU…
Employment rate up in Q2 2025 – News articles
In the second quarter of 2025, the employment rate of people aged 20-64 in the EU stood at…
6.6% of employed people worked 49 hours or more weekly – News articles
In 2024, 6.6% of employed people aged 20 to 64 in the EU worked long hours, defined as…
People in the EU worked on average 36 hours per week – News articles
In 2024, the actual weekly hours of work for both full-time and part-time workers aged 20-64 in the…
Non-EU citizens more likely to work part-time – News articles
In 2024, non-EU citizens accounted for 22.2% of part-time work in total employment in the EU and EU…
Duration of working life averaged 37.2 years in 2024 – News articles
In 2024, the expected average duration of working life for 15-year-olds and over in the EU was 37.2…