EESC President Henri Malosse & EU Commissioner Jyrki Katainen - EU Youth Unemployment March 2015

Apr 27, 2015, 09:34 AM

The Preident of the European Economic and Social Committee or EESC (The institution which represents the social partners, i.e. Employers/Employees and civil society groups throughout the EU) Henri Malosse and EU Commissioner for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Jyrki Katainen held a press conference at the EESC plenery on 19 March in Brussels. Mr Katainen had addressed the plenary concerning the proposed European Fund for Strategic Investement (EFSI), aka the "Juncker Plan. Here they speak about the issue of youth unemployment in Europe and how monies from the EFSI can assist graduates and young entrepreneurs in starting up their own businesses. They were responding to a question from Spotlight on Europe's Owen Stafford on an issue of great concern to many listeners, especially the youth. #EESC #EU Affairs #Youth Unemployment #Politics