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Our latest Europa series asks what can be done to get unemployed Europeans back to work.Our latest Europa series asks what can be done to get unemployed Europeans back to work.
Writers from Le Monde, El País, La Stampa, Gazeta Wyborcza and Süddeutsche Zeitung have been joined by readers from across the continent to discuss how politics and policy could be changed to address the joblessness experienced by 25 million EU citizens.Writers from Le Monde, El País, La Stampa, Gazeta Wyborcza and Süddeutsche Zeitung have been joined by readers from across the continent to discuss how politics and policy could be changed to address the joblessness experienced by 25 million EU citizens.
On a more practical level, the discussion covers what recruiters in different countries are looking for and how vacancies compare by profession between European countries.On a more practical level, the discussion covers what recruiters in different countries are looking for and how vacancies compare by profession between European countries.
Guardian Careers has some great resources for both recruiters and jobseekers who are looking for work in Europe, and particularly those looking to work abroad for the first time.Guardian Careers has some great resources for both recruiters and jobseekers who are looking for work in Europe, and particularly those looking to work abroad for the first time.
Here's an overview of practical resources and guides, with a particular focus on UK jobseekers and employers:Here's an overview of practical resources and guides, with a particular focus on UK jobseekers and employers:
Careers Talk podcast: why the job market needs global graduates
This podcast from November explores the notion of an increasingly global job market and the resulting demand for internationally aware talent and what this means for graduate jobseekers.
Careers Talk podcast: why the job market needs global graduates
This podcast from November explores the notion of an increasingly global job market and the resulting demand for internationally aware talent and what this means for graduate jobseekers.
Careers Talk podcast: a graduate guide to job seeking abroad
In August, the careers team looked into international employment opportunities for UK graduates and how the economic downturn may have changed their prospects abroad.
Careers Talk podcast: a graduate guide to job seeking abroad
In August, the careers team looked into international employment opportunities for UK graduates and how the economic downturn may have changed their prospects abroad.
How can UK graduates stand out in an international marketplace?
Advice in December from Carl Gilleard, chief executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters, on what UK graduates need to do to compete in an increasingly competitive international marketplace.

'I'm hoping to boost my employability by working abroad'
A look at overseas placements and how work with the European Voluntary Service in Sweden helped recent graduate Tom Payne build confidence and skills.
How can UK graduates stand out in an international marketplace?
Advice in December from Carl Gilleard, chief executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters, on what UK graduates need to do to compete in an increasingly competitive international marketplace.

'I'm hoping to boost my employability by working abroad'
A look at overseas placements and how work with the European Voluntary Service in Sweden helped recent graduate Tom Payne build confidence and skills.
CV advice: how to apply for jobs in Europe
Aimed at UK graduates and jobseekers, Nannette Ripmeester explains how to write a winning CV if you're looking for a job elsewhere in Europe, with particular advice on Germany, Spain and France.
CV advice: how to apply for jobs in Europe
Aimed at UK graduates and jobseekers, Nannette Ripmeester explains how to write a winning CV if you're looking for a job elsewhere in Europe, with particular advice on Germany, Spain and France.
You can follow @GdnHigherEd and @GuardianCareers for more useful advice and discussions about jobseeking and employment in Europe.You can follow @GdnHigherEd and @GuardianCareers for more useful advice and discussions about jobseeking and employment in Europe.
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EURES is the European Union's job mobility portal - or, in plain language, a site offering guidance to jobseekers and employers who are looking for or taking on staff who are citizens of a different member state.EURES is the European Union's job mobility portal - or, in plain language, a site offering guidance to jobseekers and employers who are looking for or taking on staff who are citizens of a different member state.
The EURES site has a useful directory, which lists links by EU member state for public employment services as well as links to EURES partner sites and organisations.The EURES site has a useful directory, which lists links by EU member state for public employment services as well as links to EURES partner sites and organisations.
The European Commission's website has detailed information on work and retirement rights across Europe, from guidance on cross-border commuting and paying tax to work permits and what happens if you don't find work.The European Commission's website has detailed information on work and retirement rights across Europe, from guidance on cross-border commuting and paying tax to work permits and what happens if you don't find work.
In the UK, DirectGov has this site with advice for UK citizens looking to work in another EU country.In the UK, DirectGov has this site with advice for UK citizens looking to work in another EU country.
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