Flexicurity

Flexicurity is an integrated strategy for enhancing, at the same time, flexibility and security in the labour market. It attempts to reconcile employers' need for a flexible workforce with workers' need for security – confidence that they will not face long periods of unemployment.

• Primary Source

Robert Schuman Foundation: Flexicurity: a European revolution, 2007 [in French] http://www.robert-schuman.eu/pdf.qe.php?num=qe-73

Website: Tilburg University: Flexicurity Research Programme (includes substantial links to further information) http://www.onderzoekinformatie.nl/nl/oi/nod/onderzoek/OND1331523/

ETUC: Flexicurity https://www.etuc.org/en/flexicurity

European Expert Group on Flexicurity: Flexicurity Pathways: Turning hurdles into stepping stones, June 2007 http://ec.europa.eu/social/BlobServlet?docId=1519&langId=en

Confederation of Danish Industry: The Danish Flexicurity Model http://seeds2.sima.org.pt/files/Dr%20Martin%20Kabongo%20-%20DI%20-%20-%20CI%20Danish%20flexicurity%20-%20SIMA%20-%20March%202%202007.pdf

Wikipedia: Flexicurity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexicurity

Eurofound: Topics: Flexicurity https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/observatories/eurwork/industrial-relations-dictionary/flexicurity

Denmark: Government: Society: Flexicurity http://denmark.dk/en/society/welfare/flexicurity

Journal of European Public Policy, Volume 25, No.2, 2018: Flexicurity in the European Semester: still a relevant policy concept? https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2017.1363272

Social Europe, 06.12.13: Flexicurity: The Model That Never Was https://www.socialeurope.eu/flexicurity-model-never

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