The European Federation of Education Employers is looking for an enthusiastic, efficient, and well-organized Project Manager who would be able to join our team with entrepreneurial spirit as soon as possible, preferably from 1 May 2023 onwards. EFEE offers you the opportunity to work in......
EFEE was honoured to host this year’s Working Group on General Education, held as part of the European Sectoral Social Dialogue in Education in cooperation with the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE). Our Vice-President Fergal McCarthy chaired a day-long series of engaging and......
At the beginning of December, SGI-Europe and EFEE put an end to their two-year joint project “Green Skills in VET”. This project combined the expertise of education providers and public sector providers, specifically from the fields of water, transport and energy, with the aim of......
The European Federation of Education Employers is looking for an enthusiastic, efficient, and well-organized Project Manager who would be able to join our small team with entrepreneurial spirit as soon as possible, preferably from 2 January 2023 onwards. EFEE offers you the opportunity to work......
The European Federation of Education Employers is looking for an enthusiastic, efficient, and well-organized Communication and Membership Officer who would be able to join our small team with entrepreneurial spirit as soon as possible, preferably from 2 January 2023 onwards. EFEE offers you the opportunity......
June 29 the Labour Market Observatory held a remote public hearing to present the findings of its study on “The work of the future: ensuring lifelong learning and training of employees” which have been gathered into the project’s final report. The above-mentioned project focused on......
Last month the European Commission published the present report in which the outcomes of a selection of 15 past Erasmus+ projects promoting inclusion in education carried out between 2014 and 2020 were compiled. Through a review of such projects and their findings, this paper aims......
On June 16 2022 employment and social affairs ministers adopted a recommendation on individual learning to support people’s training needs with the objective of increasing the number of people engaged in training each year, which will empower individuals by facilitating their access to or retention......
From 20 to 22 April, EFEE attended the ATEE conference “Teaching and Learning for an Inclusive, Interconnected World”, which took place from 20 to 22 April in Sestri Levante, Italy. Please find the agenda of the conference here: https://www.atee2022.it/programme/ In the framework of the conference,......
Together with higher educational institutions from 16 countries, EFEE will contribute as a consortium member to the project “SENSE. The New European Roadmap to STEAM Education”, being initiated by the Western Norway University of Applied Science. The 2 years project, being officially launched in fall......
On May 4 and May 5, EFEE delegates travelled to Kinsale, Ireland, to participate in a workshop on the topic of environmental sustainability in education. During these two days, the Kinsale Community School hosted an ACCS (Association of Community & Comprehensive Schools) conference on “Managing......
The European Federation of Education Employers is pleased to launch a call for a subcontractor to provide research expertise in the framework of the implementation of the project “Innovation4Education”. This project is supported by the European Commission under the European Social Fund + (ESF+) Social......
The European Federation of Education Employers is pleased to launch a call for a subcontractor to provide research expertise in the framework of the implementation of the project “European Social Partners in Education Promoting environmental sustainability in learning, teaching and management” supported by the European Commission......
The European Federation of Education Employers is looking for 2 enthusiastic Junior Policy Officers with entrepreneurial spirit (profile 1: School Education; profile 2: Higher Education and VET), who would be able to join our small team as soon as possible, preferably from 1 February, 2022......
The European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE) is delighted to invite you to the final conference of the project “Strengthening the capacity of education employers within the European Semester process” in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 18 November 2021 from 9h00 to 15h00 CET. The conference will......
The European Federation of Education Employers is looking for an enthusiast Junior Policy Officer who would be able to join our small team with entrepreneurial spirit as soon as possible, preferable from 23 August 2021 onwards. EFEE offers you the opportunity to work in a......
On 16 June 2021, EFEE organised a Policy Working Group on the twin transition to present to its members the current European developments on the green and digital transitions and by the same time, EFEE’s involvement in the matter. The Policy Working group opened with......
On 16 June 2021, the EFEE General Assembly convened online due to the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The meeting opened with a keynote speech from Mr. Georgi Dimitrov, Head of Unit responsible for the implementation of the Digital Education Action Plan, DG EAC.......
On 14 June, EFEE organised together with the European Trade Committee for Education (ETUCE), the kick-off webinar of the project entitled “European Sectoral Social Partners in Education promoting quality of academic teaching and management”. Among the highlights of the webinar, Andreas Keller (GEW/ ETUCE vice-president)......
On 4 June 2021, the second peer learning and training seminar of the new EFEE project “Strengthening the capacities of education employers within the European Semester process” took place, targeting education employers from northern European countries. Due to COVID-19 circumstances, the webinar was hosted virtually......
On 9 June 2021, EFEE attended the Liaison Forum of the European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), which took place online. The Liaison Forum brings together EU sectoral social partners for exchanging good practices across sectors and following developments in......
On 25 May, EFEE participated in the first workshop on the Commission’s new initiative “Pathways to School Success”. This initiative has the ambition to set in motion processes of reflection and change, provide guidance on possible policy solutions addressing the above challenges, launch collaborations and......
On 21 May 2021, EFEE participated in the ENETOSH network meeting, which was held online. The main objective of this meeting was to introduce the participants to the ongoing developments regarding OSH at the European level. Firstly, Ms Ulrike Bollmann and Ms Vinka Longin Pes presented......
On 21 May, EFEE participated in the closing workshop on the design of the prototype of the Education for Climate Coalition. The initiative follows a bottom-up, co-created initiative approach, engaging the education community at EU, national and local level to foster the green and sustainable......
On 20 May 2021, the first peer learning and training seminar of the new EFEE project “Strengthening the capacities of education employers within the European Semester process” took place, targeting education employers from northern European countries. Due to COVID-19 circumstances, the webinar was hosted virtually......
On 18 May 2021, EFEE attended the Liaison Forum of the European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), which took place online. The Liaison Forum brings together EU sectoral social partners for exchanging good practices across sectors and following developments in......
On 4 May 2021, EFEE General Secretary gathered with other leading partners of the EEPN project, such as the European School Heads Association (ESHA), the Network of Education Policy Centers (NEPC) and the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE), to discuss the future structure of the......
On 7 May 2021, EFEE attended the High-Level Conference within the Porto Social Summit, which was organized by the Portuguese Presidency and was broadcast online. The Social Summit was a continuation of the Gothenburg Social Summit held in 2017 and aimed to discuss the future......
On 6 May 2021, the Final Conference of the joint EFEE-ETUCE project on “OSH4Edu: European sectoral social partners in education enhancing risk assessment in education institutions” took place online. In total over 50 participants from both EFEE and ETUCE attended the Final Conference, which aimed......
On 15 April 2021, EFEE participated in the Dedicated Consultation Hearing on Individual Learning Accounts (“A European Initiative on individual learning accounts to empower all individuals to participate in training”), and Micro-credentials (“A European Approach to micro-credentials for lifelong learning and employability”), organized by the......
On 13 April 2021, EFEE attended the OECD Webinar presenting the recently released report on “Supporting teachers and leaders in Vocational education”. Ms Shinyoung Jeon and Mr Rodrigo Torres, authors of the report, could deliver the main findings and underline its objective: help countries develop and......
On 30 March 2021, EFEE attended the Liaison Forum of the European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), which took place online. The Liaison Forum brings together EU sectoral social partners for exchanging good practices across sectors and following developments in......
On 29 March 2021, EFEE participated in the Social Affairs Board (SAB) meeting of SGI Europe. SGI Europe provided members with more information on upcoming European events, most notably the Social Summit in Porto on 6-8 May, as well as the developments regarding relevant EU......
On 18 March 2021, the European Commission hosted a live streamed webinar to discuss the role of teachers and teachers’ educators in the European Education Area and the potential of the Erasmus + Teacher Academies. The webinar opened with an introduction of two keynote speakers,......
On 15-16 March 2021, EFEE attended the joint EAfA/ILO high level conference on “quality and effective apprenticeships and international labour standard on apprenticeships”. In light of the third anniversary of the adoption of the Council Recommendation on a European Framework on Quality and Effective Apprenticeship......