Research Papers 2013
Synopsis: Here you will find a list of Committee for Employment and Learning research papers published during 2013.
European Commission Legislative, Non Legislative and Status Unknown Proposals Q3 2014
- Date: 08/10/2014 - Author: Eóin Murphy
This paper provides spreadsheets detailing European Commission Legislative, non-legislative and status unknown proposals Q3 2014
Statistics on Blind and Partially-sighted people in Northern Ireland
- Date: 04/11/2013 - Author: Dr Raymond Russell
This Briefing Note provides a short summary of currently available statistics on blind or partially sighted persons living in Northern Ireland.
Good Practice Gender Equality Policy in EU27 Nations
- Date: 09/10/2013 - Author: Eóin Murphy
This paper discusses examples of good practice policy for the promotion of gender equality within the labour market. The paper will initially briefly discuss the Gender Equality Strategy for Northern Ireland. It will then briefly discuss the policy used in Finland, Denmark and Austria.
Issues of Note to the Committee for Employment and Learning
- Date: 18/09/2013 - Author: Research and Information Service
This paper discusses issues that may be of note to the Committee for Employment and Learning. The issues discussed in this paper are: • Northern Ireland Economy and Labour Market; • Zero hours contracts; and • Unemployment amongst older workers.
Measuring Employment and Unemployment
- Date: 18/09/2013 - Author: Research and Information Service
Research and Information Service
Counting NEETs
- Date: 18/09/2013 - Author: Research and Information Service
This paper provides a brief discussion regarding how the number of young people Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEETs) is calculated.
Follow up Questions to Quarter 2 Commission Work Programme Briefing
- Date: 03/09/2013 - Author: Eóin Murphy
This paper provides a response to questions asked by the Committee for Employment and Learning during a briefing on the European Commission Work Programme.The paper provides further information on: •Partnership Agreements for the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF); •The Consultative Partnership Group; and •The previous use of Partnership Agreements.
EU Legislative Proposals & Non-Legislative Proposals Q2 2013
- Date: 03/09/2013 - Author: Eóin Murphy
Spreadsheets detailing the EU legislative and non-legislaive proposals for Quarter 2, 2013.
3rd International Symposium on Expertise in Sustainable Society
- Date: 03/09/2013 - Author: Eóin Murphy
This paper provides a brief discussion of the 3rd International Symposium on Expertise in Sustainable Society (ISESS).
Barriers to employer led training programmes
- Date: 03/09/2013 - Author: Barriers to employer led training programmes
This paper considers the perceived barriers to employer led training programmes designed to encourage young people into employment.
