How to apply the Capability Approach for Individuals with Discontinuous Life Courses?

Klaus Schneider, Luxembourg

What are job seekers facing at the present time?

Because of globalization and the digital revolution of recent decades, a growing number of people are being laid off. (more…)

Social support of People with Handicaps in Russia: Problems and Perspectives

Olga I. Borodkina and Yulia S. Victorova, St. Petersburg (Russia)

Background

According to official data there are more than 780 000 disabled people registered in St.Petersburg (more…)

What occupational future are we preparing youth for? The coping with discontinuous employment biographies

Klaus Schneider, Luxembourg

While the silver bullet of the youth career assistance, the vocational training and subsequent transition into the working life, can only be warranted for a minority of disadvantaged adolescents, the majority of the persons concerned is staying in the waiting loops of the provisions for employment and phases of unemployment. (more…)