Work What are the best European countries for work-life balance? Luxembourg, Ireland, and Belgium are some of the best places to work in Europe, according to two new studies. 10/07/2025
wellbeing How expressing gratitude at home and work could transform your life Proponents say expressing and receiving appreciation at work can help reduce stress, as well as improve your mood and outlook. 16/06/2025
Work Is AI going to steal your job? Probably not, new study finds Euronews Next spoke to PwC’s Global Chief AI Officer to ask if AI will really take our jobs. 13/06/2025
Work The Danish island that lets students shed stress and study in nature The "Youth Island" is a 30-minute boat ride from Copenhagen and offers a retreat for students who are struggling to disconnect from distractions in the city. 27/05/2025
Work Women three times more likely to have job taken by AI than men A new UN-led report found that women's jobs in high-income countries are more likely to be replaced or touched by artificial intelligence than their male peers. 24/05/2025
Work Spain moves forward with plans to shorten the 40-hour working week The bill to reduce the current workweek from 40 to 37.5 hours for over 12 million people will now be put to the Spanish parliament for approval. 07/05/2025
Work Half of employees who use AI at work don’t trust it, new survey shows A new study shows that most employees use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly but admit they don’t fact-check its results before using it at work. 05/05/2025
Economy Where do workers pay the highest and lowest taxes across Europe? Personal income tax rates vary significantly across Europe, with Nordic countries paying the highest and Eastern European countries the lowest. Euronews takes a closer look at the key factors that influence how much individuals pay in tax. 01/05/2025
Work Europe wants to poach US academics but does it have enough to offer? Europe is trying to woo American researchers threatened by Trump’s research cuts to this side of the Atlantic. But what will make them stay? 21/04/2025
Work AI could affect 40 per cent of global jobs, warns UN Forty per cent of jobs globally could be impacted by the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the next decade, a new report from the United Nations said 07/04/2025
Work Americans want to move to Europe. Is it ready for a US 'brain drain'? Financial experts are seeing a spike in affluent working Americans looking to resettle in Europe. They say it's time for Europe to prepare for their arrival. 06/04/2025
The Big Question The Big Question: Do you have the skills for the future of work? “You don't need to suddenly become a coder overnight. You just need to know how AI is embedded in your day to day,” LinkedIn’s Josh Graff tells Euronews. 31/03/2025
Work Police salaries in Europe: How do countries compare on officer pay? While Northern and Western Europe rank among the highest in police salaries, Southern and Eastern Europe have improved in the rankings. 30/03/2025
Healthcare Wanted: Remote town seeks new doctor with €400k salary and free rent Applications to work as the sole doctor in a town of 500 people in the Australian Outback close on Sunday. 28/03/2025
Work Why remote work is not the lasting COVID legacy some may have hoped Experts believe that an initial spike in remote work during the pandemic is mostly over and that the future will involve hybrid work. 22/03/2025
Work Trade union calls on AI Summit to 'urgently confront' impact on jobs In a statement shared exclusively with Euronews Next, the group issued a warning to governments from around the world gathering for the Paris summit. 10/02/2025
Work Why is Big Tech ditching diversity in the US and will Europe be next? Many US-based Big Tech companies, like Amazon and Google, are ditching their diversity, equity and inclusion policies. What does this mean for European employers? 10/02/2025
Work French AI start-up Mistral partners with government job search agency The Paris-based start-up was founded in 2023 and has been widely cited as a European rival to the US AI giant Open AI. 05/02/2025
Work 77% of people have used AI in job searches, a new survey finds Despite the high adoption rate, "profound disparities persist," an expert said about using AI tools in job search. 29/01/2025
Work Global South happier than EU countries with work-balance - study A recent study highlights different attitudes towards work for EU countries and the Global South. The study chairperson is urging European leaders to start tackling serious issues sooner rather than later. 23/12/2024
Work These were rated the best companies to work for in Europe in 2024 According to Fortune's 2024 list of the 100 best companies to work for in Europe, these ones made the top 10. Why did employees rate them so highly? 21/12/2024
Work Gender pay gap: Only one country in Europe pays women more than men The gender pay gap is much more than equal pay for equal work. Women in Europe face major inequalities in access to work, progression, and rewards. 14/12/2024
Work Why are companies firing Gen Z employees soon after hiring them? A recent report found that companies were dissatisfied with their Generation Z (Gen Z) new hires and may avoid hiring recent graduates in the future. 08/12/2024
Health news Nearly 2 in 5 European workers are at risk of poor mental health Gender, age, and socio-economic status were contributing factors to poor mental health scores, a new survey found. 27/11/2024
Europe News Commission proposes EU-wide digital tool for posted workers The European Commission is proposing a voluntary single digital portal for companies posting workers to another member state to provide cross-border services. Stakeholders are divided over its 'added value'. 13/11/2024
Work AI could take up to 3 million UK jobs, report finds Over time, artificial intelligence could lead to up to three million job losses in the UK, but that number will be offset by the new jobs created in the sector, a new report says. 08/11/2024
Work LinkedIn unveils AI agent and AI job coaching. Here’s how to use it AI is changing the way we work, but also how we get the jobs. 29/10/2024
Work Oxford named best university in 2025. How did the rest of Europe do? The 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings are out, with the US and UK dominating the top spots, and European universities seeing some decline. 13/10/2024
Work Sweden becomes the first to let grandparents take paid parental leave Parents in Sweden can now transfer paid parental leave days to people who are not a legal guardian, including grandparents and friends. 26/09/2024
Work Amazon tells employees to go back to the office five times a week Last year, Amazon asked all employees to come back to the office for three mandatory days, resulting in protests. 17/09/2024
Economy What is considered a good salary? European capitals compared A good salary can vary widely depending on an individual's profession, education, and personal expectations. Euronews Business takes a closer look at what constitutes a good salary across major European capitals. 11/09/2024
Work These European universities were ranked as best in the world in 2024 European and US universities dominated the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), with Harvard University securing the top spot once again. 28/08/2024
Affiliate content This is the other downside of return to the office mandates Partner content presented by Jobbio Huge swathes of companies have issued return to office mandates. But could there be something more sinister at play? 21/08/2024
Work The UK wants to give workers the 'right to disconnect'. What is it? The UK could become the latest country to allow workers the right to ignore emails during personal hours, but parts of Europe are already well ahead. 20/08/2024
Work Which country is home to the most educated Europeans? The proportion of the population with a higher education degree is higher in Nordic and Baltic countries, with women overall being the most educated. 17/08/2024
Affiliate content The new European cities attracting digital nomads Partner content presented by Jobbio With Portugal making it less easy for digital nomads, these EU cities could offer an alternative for a work-life balance. 14/08/2024
Affiliate content How Germany plans to plug the skills gap with 'opportunity card' visa Partner content presented by Jobbio Germany’s population is not only getting older, it has fewer young people to fill more junior roles. 07/08/2024
Affiliate content Mental health in the workplace: Wellbeing programmes aren't working Partner content presented by Jobbio A recent study has found that wellbeing programmes are ineffective but companies could help employees by restructuring. 31/07/2024
Affiliate content Portugal cracks down on digital nomads. Here's where to work instead Partner content presented by Jobbio Portuguese officials are now rowing back on some of the schemes and initiatives that lured in digital nomads in the first place. 24/07/2024
Affiliate content How to spot the signs you're disliked at work and what to do about it Partner content presented by Jobbio Minor annoyances seem petty but can build over time causing long-term and irreparable relationship damage. 17/07/2024
Affiliate content 8 in 10 hiring managers say they’ve ghosted job candidates Partner content presented by Jobbio Ghosting is not just happening on dating apps. Recruiters are also performing the vanishing act. 10/07/2024
Work Controversial six-day workweek begins for Greek businesses The government hopes the new law will help tackle black market labour and boost employment. 01/07/2024
Work Euroviews. Publishers are signing big-ticket deals with OpenAI, but at what cost? Let’s hope, for the good of the press and all the things that rely on it — civic life, democracy, and so on — that the media execs signing big deals with OpenAI are indeed making the right bet with Big Tech this time around, Jonah Prousky writes. 27/06/2024
Work The world’s best universities for 2025: Europe claims 2 of the top 3 The QS World University Rankings are out, with MIT at the top of the list for the 13th consecutive year, followed by Imperial College London and Oxford. 27/06/2024