Jobs
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Germany: ‘Europe’s locomotive’ draws record immigrant numbers
8 May 201313913PresseuropFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, El País, Il Manifesto, Mediapart -
Romania-United Kingdom: The great misconception
23 April 2013624PresseuropDilema Veche, Gandul, BBC News -
Germany: Heading for ‘à la carte’ pensions?
18 April 20136711PresseuropDie Tageszeitung -
European Union: The unemployment monster
15 April 20131151 I Kathimerini Athens -
France: ‘100,000 jobs lost in France in a single year’
14 March 20136011PresseuropLes Echos -
Germany: ‘Germany? No thanks!’
5 February 2013519PresseuropDie Tageszeitung -
Spain: ‘Unsustainable’
25 January 2013552PresseuropLa Vanguardia -
Sweden: ‘Sweden proves alluring’
23 January 2013538PresseuropSvenska Dagbladet -
Crisis: No common front in the fight against joblessness
15 January 201315649 Alternatives économiques Paris -
France: Job market partially opens to Romanians and Bulgarians
23 August 20122835PresseuropLe Monde -
Social Issues: Living the mini-life
2 April 201253 Süddeutsche Zeitung Munich -
Spain: A thousand euros – a dream salary
13 March 20125206 El País Madrid
The latest figures are grim: unemployment has soared to record levels in the eurozone, with 11.8 per cent of the workforce unemployed. So far, however, European countries have been unable to harmonise their social policies in an effort to get out of the crisis.
When “milleurista” was coined in 2005 - a term denoting someone living on €1000 per month - it highlighted the plight of young workers with insecure, low-paid jobs. Today, with one out of two young people on the dole, becoming a “milleurista” has become something to aspire to.