This report presents trends in employment and the labour market in the European Union. It analyzes the situation and outlines a series of policy issues which must be addressed if the employment problem is to be tackled. Employment tables and macroeconomic indicators are included.

This report presents trends in employment and the labour market in the European Union. It analyzes the situation and outlines a series of policy issues which have to be addressed if the employment problem is to be tackled. The data on which this report is based comes predominantly from the Statistical Office of the European Communities (Eurostat) and tables of employment and macroeconomic indicators are included.