EC warns coronavirus crisis hit youth employment

The Brussels Times

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The European Commission noted that the coronavirus crisis hit youth employment the most, stressing that recovery is slower than in other age groups.

The EC pointed out in a statement on Tuesday that it released its Employment and Social Developments in Europe review, which shows youth was most affected by job losses in the crisis.

“It also shows that the recovery was slower for them than for other age groups… possible explanations are linked to their high share of fixed-term contracts and difficulties in finding a first job,” the Commission stressed.

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