Tag: self-employed

 

Italy, Portugal and Spain registered the highest shares of self-employment in Europe

Italy, Portugal and Spain registered the highest shares of self-employment in Europe

The report Flexibilidad en el trabajo carried out by Randstad reveals the self-employment shares in the different European countries. The countries which registered the highest rates of self-employed in 2014 were Italy, Portugal and Spain. In particular Italy heads this list with a share of 22,9 percent, followed by Portugal with 18,8 percent while Spain and […]
Self-employment and entrepreneurship: the way to fight unemployment

Self-employment and entrepreneurship: the way to fight unemployment

Entrepreneurship has become fundamental to create new jobs and enhance labour market opportunities for the unemployed and other disadvantaged groups. The European Commission published a press release to show the importance of promoting self-employment. In 2014 about 16 percent of all employed people in the European Union were self-employed. In addition, microenterprises and companies with […]
APCE starts discussions with the most popular organization of self-employed workers in Spain

APCE starts discussions with the most popular organization of self-employed workers in Spain

The European Association of Perfume and Cosmetic Products (APCE) recently organized a meeting with Celia Ferrero, executive Vice-president of the spanish National Federation of Small Entrepreneurs and Self-employed Workers (ATA). A good way for the APCE to start negociations with one of the most important organizations of self-employed professionals in Spain. This meeting was the first […]