The Italian government has presented the goals to be included in its Recovery Plan, which hinges on Next Generation EU funding. The target is to increase the employment rate by ten percentage points
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During this period of transition as Italy awaits new regulations on agile work, companies are already making moves to define a sustainable framework based on the lessons learned pre- and post-lockdown
She rose up through the ranks in the supermarket business until she reached the very top. In this video interview she tells us her story and shares her career advice
A StarNet report provides a snapshot of the situation: more than 2 million Italian youngsters are not in employment, education or training and over the past six years, the policies to help them have only gone halfway to solving the problem
A new book published by Franco Angeli entitled Basta chiacchiere! Un nuovo mondo del lavoro (Enough Talk! A new world of work) identifies the key challenges that every business sector is facing in the wake of the pandemic, from agile work to the need for new models and improved labour protection. We take a closer look with Luca Solari, Professor of Organisation Theory at Milan University.
Online platforms will enable remote meetings in virtual workspaces with almost no latency. And employment contracts will need some adjustment to allow for continued education
A wide variety of online training courses were available during quarantine – some people have even managed to turn their passion into a career or turned around their business
In the experts’ opinion, four things need to de done: digitalise the country, update education, support the more innovative SMEs and reform the justice system These will be crucial steps in the post-Covid recovery.
Problem solving, the ability to withstand stress, knowing how to deal with highly complex situations. Migrants develop soft skills that are key for companies. But too often, they are not aware of it.
The country’s main concern is how to increase productivity and improve skills. The implementation of active policies and a greater focus on female participation in the labour market are also planned
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A management and organisation model founded on trust rather than control reduces inefficiencies and stimulates growth and innovation. Applying the model to all jobs, not just the creative’ or smart’ ones, is the real challenge to kick-start recovery, explains economist Vittorio Pelligra.
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.