Press Release: Council Conclusions on New Skills for New Jobs – Anticipating and matching labour market and skills needs, Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council meeting, Brussels, 9 March 2009

The Council invites Member States Develop the policies and services to address skills needs and labour market mismatches, including better information on skills needs in the EU, regularly updating projections of future macroeconomic, demographic and labour markets trends at the local, regional, national and European levels.