council resolut decemb tackl deterior situat unemploy commun council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun milion unemploi peopl commun commun workforc total higher commun employ situat deterior tackl effect polici part member state support commun institut commiss report employ europ state credit record job growth commun face deterior situat regard unemploy threaten central problem commiss report issu debat employ labour market emphas inter alia long term unemploy persist high level half total number unemploi peopl work year long term unemploi peopl work where joint opinion juli renew cooper growth strategi employ side industri framework social dialogu call inflationari last employ growth trend lead reduct unemploy enhanc competit enterpris conclus european council birmingham octob express concern lower growth increas unemploy commun call sustain implement sound polici creation last job need resolut octob european parliament urg council action tackl problem unemploy addit achiev environment sustain econom growth seek polici order reduc unemploy condit problem encount part commun vari consider parti concern includ side industri involv seek differ combin polici respond appropri specif circumst adopt regul council emphas high level unemploy repres major wast talent resourc demor damag individu concern unemploi lower standard live incom job unemploy grave problem gener matter region area commun notabl favour region vulner group societi combat unemploy region area group vital part econom social cohes commun agre principl consider framework effect oper labour market polici reduct unemploy depend critic econom growth iflationari last environment sustain employ creat base product invest improv competit enterpris sound condit econom demand demand invest work practic make full advantag technolog market enhanc skill workforc addit achiev econom growth continu identifi pursu effect polici order achiev desir reduct unemploy task tackl unemploy li foremost member state import contribut made discuss coordin support action level commun greater converg econom social cohes commun greater stabil currenc market need increas prospect busi growth invest complet effect work singl market achiev quickli competit commun enterpris world market enhanc great import side industri european level member state particip close search solut problem unemploy creation last employ welcom initi side industri joint opinion juli call activ develop renew cooper growth strategi employ underlin import achiev growth improv competit enterpris mean prompt enterpris increas effici adapt product system promot speedi introduct transfer technolog recogn develop human resourc enrich content job provid access inform support advic establish continu success enterpris small medium size enterpris avoid imposit rigid hold back creation develop employ respect legitim right employe stress effect labour market polici measur kei role plai reduc unemploy help ensur creation last reward job provid level protect employe draw attent labour market polici measur benefici impact high qualiti servic job employ employe turn entail inform unemploi person job train opportun clear time readili access ii provis manner tailor circumst individu job advic counsel work experi train case long term unemploi peopl iii readi access employ suitabl applic job offer iv improv labour mobil correct rigid unintend barrier mobil demonstr exist train vocat educ provid seek work skill need secur retain job basic educ train equip young peopl knowledg skill motiv need particip successfulli labour market ii improv level standard skill embodi vocat qualif iii train vocat educ adapt demand labour employ local level iv train enabl individu respond successfulli technolog market condit foster develop labour market favour growth job provid level protect employe organ pattern work reflect enterpris worker modern economi ii growth servic sector includ servic benefit individu iii job share form similar voluntari approach structur work iv break outdat stereotyp women disadvantag group older worker take account labour market situat member state seek remov obstacl work peopl reach minimum ag entitl retir pension begin structur assist local growth develop call commiss close regard concern principl consider labour market polici measur set resolut futur edit employ europ report public propos bear employ account inter alia term resolut train servic unemploi daw propos forthcom review structur fund european social fund improv product secur wider dissemin util inform collect employ survei network analys undertaken employ europ report close collabor member state ilo oecd authorit bodi conduct continu specif examin effect polici respons present unemploy problem present report find european parliament council side industri pursu work improv labour mobil commun level regul eec eur call member state promot dissemin discuss matter address resolut member state notabl side industri pai close regard term resolut draw oper labour market polici measur undertak discuss month fora includ stand committe employ kei aspect employ situat commun relev labour market programm polici promot dissemin conclus discuss discuss year recent annual report commiss employ europ propos commiss issu address part year report dissemin wide bring resolut attent european parliament econom social committe side industri framework social dialogu seek comment resolut view inform continu consider commun level problem unemploy oj