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Living and Working in Belgium in 2010, presented by EURES

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Living and Working in Belgium in 2010. A presentation given at the European Job Days in Lisbon on the 21st of October.

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European Jobdays 2010 Lisbon, 21st and 22nd October

Hilde Theunkens

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Belgium is a Federal state divided in :3 Regions 3 Communities

FlandersWalloniaBrussels German Community

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Some figures

Brussels region :+/- 1.000.000 Inhabitants

Flemish Region :+/- 6.000.000 Inhabitants

Walloon Region :+/- 3.500.000 Inhabitants

+/- 10.500.000 Inhabitants

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Regional Employment Services

VDABwww.vdab.be

FOREMwww.leforem.be

ACTIRISwww.actiris.be

ADG www.adg.be

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Unemployment Ratein the 3 regions (09/2010)

8%

15%

22%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

Flanders Wallonia Brussels

Flanders Wallonia Brussels

Shortage of qualified workersSurplus of unqualified workersHigh Interregional Mobility Lack of bilingualism French/Dutch

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Shortages in BrusselsQuantitative Shortages:A lack of candidates for a particular profession:(engineers, nurses, IT specialists,…)

Qualitative Shortages:Candidates don’t have the requirements in

training,experience, language skills, knowledge or

special skills.(architects, construction, trilingual secretaries,

…)

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Labour Surpluses

FishermenUnskilled workers (cleaners, salesmen, supply

clerks,…)Monolingual clerksSocial profit sector workersBeauticians

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Living and Working in the Brussels Capital Region

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ACTIRIS : www.actiris.be

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BIJOB : www.bijob.be

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Career in the EU Institutions

EPSO (The European Personnel Selection Office)

Address: Info-Recruitment

C-80 00/481049 Brussels

Belgium

E-mail: [email protected]: http://europa.eu.int/epso

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Work experience for graduates at the EU InstitutionsTo give young university graduates a taste of what working for

the EU is like, the Institutions organise traineeships or "stages“ each lasting 3-5

months.

The European Parliament The Council The Commission Court of Justice The Social and Economic Committee The Committee of the Regions The European Ombudsman

Candidates must have a university degree and in principle have an EU or an

accession country citizenship. (Non-EU citizens may also apply).

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Useful linkshttp://www.stepstone.be

http://www.emploi.lesoir.be

http://www.feb.be

http://www.references.be

http://www.career.be

http://www.belgium.be

http://www.socialsecurity.be

http://www.onem.be

http://www.brussel.irisnet.be

http://www.eurobrussels.com

http://www.jobsinbrussels.com

http://www.brusselsjobs.com

http://jobs.euractiv.com/jobs

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EURES: http://eures.europa.eu

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Questions?

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Contacts

HILDE THEUNKENSEURES Adviser Brussels, BelgiumPhone: +32 2 800 42 21E-mail: [email protected]

OrBrussels International Jobcentre (BIJOB) Phone: +32 2 505 78 68E-mail: [email protected]

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Thank you !

www.actiris.bewww.bijob.be

http://eures.europa.eu