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We lead the OECD’s work on #employment, #social policies, #migration, #health, #pensions and #FutureOfWork. Reposts are not endorsements.

168 Followers 41 Following 111 Posts Joined Mar 2025
3 weeks ago
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#AI can improve vocational education and training for neurodivergent learners, such as those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD or dyslexia. But smart policy and support for teachers is needed to manage risks.

Learn more ➡️ oe.cd/6m4
#OECDAI #AI #OECDCentre4Skills

@margueno1.bsky.social

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1 month ago
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Using skills at work matters.

When #skills are used more often, productivity rises, wages increase, and job satisfaction improves.

Explore the evidence ➡️ oe.cd/6lB

Survey of #AdultSkills | #PIAAC | #FutureOfWork

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1 month ago
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More people are being diagnosed with cancer in the EU.

New cases of cancer have surged 30% since 2000 due to both population ageing and a growing number of cancers at younger ages such as breast, melanoma and testicular.

Learn more oe.cd/6lk

#WorldCancerDay

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A more skilled workforce doesn’t always mean better use of skills at work. Many highly skilled adults rarely use their #skills on the job.

Learn more in new OECD report ➡️ oe.cd/6lB

Survey of #AdultSkills | #PIAAC | #SkillsUse
@oecdeduskills.bsky.social

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How can governments strengthen #AI capability, manage risks, and support staff through change?

Explore key insights and strategies from the new policy brief:🔗 oe.cd/6kh

#OECDAI #employment #skills #work #FutureOfWork
EU-funded via #TSI with @EU_Reforms

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1 month ago
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📢 Upcoming webinar: Building an AI-ready public workforce: Implications and strategies

📅 Monday 19 January 2026
⏰ 14:00-15:00 (CET)
💻 Webinar
🔗 Register now: oe.cd/6iP

#OECDAI #employment #skills #work #FutureOfWork

EU-funded via #TSI with @EU_Reforms

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1 month ago
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80% of OECD countries have strategies to tackle #dementia, but progress is slow.

Limited time and knowledge among GPs and few treatment options make managing the disease challenging.

What are countries doing to help?

Learn+ oe.cd/6kj

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1 month ago
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📢 Upcoming webinar: Building an AI-ready public workforce: Implications and strategies

📅 Monday 19 January 2026
⏰ 14:00-15:00 (CET)
💻 Webinar
🔗 Register now: oe.cd/6iP

#OECDAI #employment #skills #work #FutureOfWork

EU-funded via #TSI with @EU_Reforms

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2 months ago
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75% of firms use #AlgorithmicManagement to instruct, monitor or evaluate workers. While such tools offer productivity benefits, managers have concerns about their impact, with accountability topping the list.

See latest analysis ➡️ oe.cd/6jb

#OECDAI #AI | @annamilanez.bsky.social

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2 months ago
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📣 Just released: The @OECD’s Review of Labour Market and Social Policies in #Croatia, prepared in the context of Croatia’s accession process.

Find out how #Croatia compares to OECD countries in the areas of employment, social and migration policy: oe.cd/6iv

@sebkoenigs.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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To encourage adoption, #AI should be safe and trustworthy. #Japan is one of the first countries in the world to pass a comprehensive #AI Act.

Learn more ➡️ oe.cd/ai-labour-japan

#OECDAI @oecddigital.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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How can countries make sure their #workforce is ready to seize the opportunities and manage the challenges of the #green transition?

A new OECD report explores international good practices. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4rn5aHh

EU-funded via #TSI with @EU_Reforms @ec.europa.eu

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3 months ago
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📢 Upcoming webinar
Flexible learning pathways into healthcare occupations

Joint OECD and @ilo.org event

📅 Tuesday 16 December
⏰ 10:00-11:00 (CET)
💻 Webinar
🔗 Register now: oe.cd/6iL

#employment #skills #work #FutureOfWork #health #HealthWorkforce #HealthWorkers #WorkingforHealth

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3 months ago
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New OECD report assesses international good practices to tailor #labour market policies for the #green transition – from national strategies to VET reforms, targeted training & support for firms.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4rn5aHh

EU-funded via #TSI with @EU_Reforms | @ec.europa.eu

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3 months ago
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Across OECD countries, people with disabilities are, on average, 26 percentage points less likely to be employed than those without disabilities. But accurately measuring this is not straightforward.

Find out more with new analysis ➡️ oe.cd/6ic

#IDPwD

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3 months ago
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62% of Japanese companies report that a shortage of AI-related talent is a barrier to adopting #AI - the most commonly cited barrier.

See latest OECD analysis ➡️ oe.cd/ai-labour-japan

#OECDAI | @oecddigital.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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Japan’s population is ageing, threatening economic growth. Yet adoption of #ArtificialIntelligence remains low. How can #Japan harness the potential of #AI?

See latest OECD analysis ➡️ oe.cd/ai-labour-japan

#OECDAI | @oecddigital.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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#Retirement ages are set to rise in over half of OECD countries.

Explore the latest #pensions data: oe.cd/pag

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3 months ago
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Gender #pension gaps are large but are steadily declining.

On average across OECD countries, women receive monthly pensions that are about 23% lower than men’s.

Learn more from the new report: oe.cd/pag | #OECDgender

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3 months ago
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What can be done about the gender pension gap?

Join OECD Secretary General Mathias Cormann
and OECD Deputy Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Mark Pearson tomorrow for the launch of the new Pensions at a Glance 2025:

bit.ly/48cePrq

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3 months ago
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Generative AI does not appear to lead SMEs to cut #jobs. The vast majority of #SMEs (83%) report that generative #AI has had no effect on overall staff need.

Learn more ➡️ oe.cd/ai-sme-workforce

#OECDAI | @oecdlocal.bsky.social @oecddigital.bsky.social @digitcentre.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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#AntimicrobialResistance is one of the fastest-growing threats to global health.

Despite antibiotic prescriptions having declined slightly since 2013, more effort is still needed to ensure their appropriate use: oe.cd/6gn

#AMR #AMRWeek2025

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3 months ago
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Alcohol harm is a major threat to health and public finances – but it is also preventable.

Learn +: oe.cd/6gn

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3 months ago
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Integrating #health and #social care is key to supporting people who need home care and their carers.

Our 🆕 report explores challenges in #Italy and offers actionable recommendations.

🔗 oe.cd/6gl

via #TSI #EUReformSupport

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4 months ago
'The challenge for policymakers is balancing immediate pressures with a focus on enduring productivity growth and sustained improvement.' Stephen Rocks, Head of Secretariat, NHS Productivity Commission

In this new blog, three members of the #NHSProductivityCommission Expert Advisory Panel share their reflections on making productivity matter for patients and staff, managing shocks, and avoiding a ‘diagnosis without delivery’ trap.​​​

Read more ⬇️

https://bit.ly/4nYfcvK

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4 months ago
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Upcoming webinar
Benchmarking Skills-First Practices: Presentation of the OECD/SUSS-IAL Skills-First Readiness and Adoption Index

How ready are countries to adopt a #skills-first approach?

🗓️ Wednesday 12 November
🕐 15:00-16:00 CET
💻 Webinar
🔗 oe.cd/6g2

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4 months ago
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Generative AI helps #SMEs achieve more. Two-thirds of SMEs report that #AI helps increase employee performance and a third say it has reduced staff workload.

See latest OECD analysis ➡️ oe.cd/ai-sme-workforce

#OECDAI | @oecdlocal.bsky.social @oecdinnovation.bsky.social @margueno1.bsky.social

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4 months ago
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To encourage adoption, #AI should be safe and trustworthy. #Korea is only the second jurisdiction in the world, after the EU, to adopt comprehensive #AI legislation.

See latest OECD/Korea Labor Institute analysis ➡️ oe.cd/ai-labour-korea

#OECDAI | @oecddigital.bsky.social

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4 months ago
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Generative AI is democratising innovation. #AI was once limited to big firms but lower costs and data needs mean nearly 1 in 3 #SMEs now use generative AI.

See latest OECD analysis ➡️ oe.cd/ai-sme-workforce

#OECDAI

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@oecdlocal.bsky.social

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4 months ago

Upcoming webinar: Generative #AI: A solution to the SME skills challenge?

🗣️ Marguerita Lane (OECD)
@margueno1.bsky.social, Tera Allas CBE, Ian O’Donnell MBE, Prof. Ödül Bozkurt, and Prof. Mark Stuart (Chair)
📆 5 November, 13:30-15:00 CET
🔗 Register: digit-research.org/events/gener...

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