📢CallForPapers
Submit your research to the SkiLMeeT conference on Workers, Firms & Skills in the Digital & Green Transition, 22-23 Oct 2026 in Brussels!✨
We welcome contributions on skills, labour markets & policies shaping the future of work.
Send us your abstract by 10 May 2026!
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Thank you to everyone who joined SkiLMeeT’s stakeholder webinar today! 👏
Big thanks to our speakers Ronald Bachmann (RWI) and Monia El Faziki (SEA Europe) for excellent presentations, and to Vassil Kirov for moderating. 🌱💻
💻🪴Reminder: SkiLMeeT’s webinar on skills needs is tomorrow!
🕝 3 Feb 2026, 14:00–15:30 CET
đź“Ł Ronald Bachmann (RWI) on job-to-job transitions, wages & job quality
đź“Ł Monia El Faziki (SEA Europe) on shipbuilding skills gaps (LeaderSHIP)
Register: bit.ly/3YV88G4
đź’Ą đź“š New SkiLMeeT paper maps job & occupational mobility across 18 European countries and links it to wages & job quality. Mobility in Europe is sizeable but uneven - women, older & low-skilled workers are less mobile and more exposed to involuntary moves.
Read: bit.ly/49HNtey
đź’Ą đź“š A new SkiLMeeT policy brief is out. Our researchers argue that job-to-job moves can help tackle skills shortages by steering workers toward occupations with better prospects, pay, and working conditions.
Read: bit.ly/45bS5aj
📨 SkiLMeeT Newsletter No. 7 is out!
Inside:
📢 CfP for final conference (Brussels, 22-23 Oct 2026)
đź“Š Routine work declining across high-income countries
đź“„ Occupational mobility, wages & well-being
đź’ˇ Policy insights on job-to-job mobility skills shortages
Read here: bit.ly/4cmTxJx
Join us for SkiLMeeT’s first webinar of 2026: “The Future of Skills in the Context of the Twin Transition: Academic and Practitioner Insights” with Ronald Bachmann (@RWI Leibniz-Institut), Monia El Faziki (SEA Europe) Vassil Kirov (IPS-BAS).
🕝3 Feb 2026, 14:00–15:30 CET
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We are happy to announce that @ineshelmecon.bsky.social (JKU Linz) will deliver a keynote at the SkiLMeeT Conference “Workers, Firms, and Skills in the Digital and Green Transition” (Brussels, 22–23 Oct 2026).
👉 Submit your paper or extended abstract by 10 May 2026 and join us!
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📨 SkiLMeeT Newsletter No. 6 is out! As 2025 wraps up, we look back on the last few months of work.
Inside:
🔍 Sofia Midterm Conference highlights
🎓 Takeaways from 3 webinars
đź“Š New European Labour Market Dashboard
🤝 Policy engagement updates
đź“„ New paper: Expertise at Work
Read here: bit.ly/3Y1zCte
Thank you to everyone who joined today’s SkiLMeeT webinar on the European Labour Market Dashboard 🙌
A special thanks to our presenters Xavier Pinho and Sadegh Shahmohammadi from TNO for an excellent demonstration!