Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy

The World Employment Confederation is looking for an Executive Director to lead the operations of the organisation, including WEC-Europe.

In this future-focused role, you will guide strategy, foster innovation, and empower a team which will elevate the Confederation’s impact on Public Policy, Industry Standards, and Commercial Performance.

For more details about the expected responsibilities and attributes for success, please consult the job description.

Applications close on Sunday January 26, 2025.

The World Employment Confederation is looking for an Executive Director to lead the operations of the organisation, including WEC-Europe.

In this future-focused role, you will guide strategy, foster innovation, and empower a team which will elevate the Confederation’s impact on Public Policy, Industry Standards, and Commercial Performance.

For more details about the expected responsibilities and attributes for success, please consult the job description.

Applications close on Sunday January 26, 2025.

Staffing Insights January 2025 - The Work We Want & Technological Advances in HR Services

Staffing Insights January 2025 - The Work We Want & Technological Advances in HR Services

Member of the Month

Member of the Month

ACSESS

Our Canadian national federation member is in the spotlight this month for two reasons! First, it was announced that the Association for Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services will merge with the National Association of Canadian Consulting Businesses (NACCB) to represent the Canadian staffing industry with one united voice. Second, ACSESS won the bid for hosting the World Employment Conference 2026! The staffing world will gather in Toronto in May 2026.

ACSESS

Our Canadian national federation member is in the spotlight this month for two reasons! First, it was announced that the Association for Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services will merge with the National Association of Canadian Consulting Businesses (NACCB) to represent the Canadian staffing industry with one united voice. Second, ACSESS won the bid for hosting the World Employment Conference 2026! The staffing world will gather in Toronto in May 2026.

Green Borders: Policy Recommendations to Improve Talent Mobility

Green Borders: Policy Recommendations to Improve Talent Mobility

The World Employment Confederation worked with the International Organisation of Employers on a policy paper exploring the critical role migrants play in addressing the global challenges of climate change and skills shortages. The Green Borders: Policy Recommendations to Improve Talent Mobility report provides actionable recommendations for governments to align migration policies with climate goals, enable businesses to adapt to environmental challenges, and empower migrants to contribute meaningfully to the transition to a green economy.

The World Employment Confederation worked with the International Organisation of Employers on a policy paper exploring the critical role migrants play in addressing the global challenges of climate change and skills shortages. The Green Borders: Policy Recommendations to Improve Talent Mobility report provides actionable recommendations for governments to align migration policies with climate goals, enable businesses to adapt to environmental challenges, and empower migrants to contribute meaningfully to the transition to a green economy.

Migration Crucial to Greening our Economies

opinion piece

Migration Crucial to Greening our Economies

Migration Crucial to Greening our Economies

Within the HR services industry, we believe that well-designed migration policies enable labour mobility, which is vital for filling skills gaps, supporting economic growth, and ensuring inclusive labour markets. In a paper produced with the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), we have demonstrated this crucial role of migrants as integral contributors in the context of the green transition. Here are...
Within the HR services industry, we believe that well-designed migration policies enable labour mobility, which is vital for filling skills...

Topics

Fair Recruitment and Migration

Fair Recruitment and Migration

Formal work migration reaps benefits for individuals, companies and societies. It bridges persistent skill gaps and provides opportunities for individuals to find a job most aligned with their ambitions, skills and competencies. It allows businesses to grow and create jobs in the countries in which they are based. Migrant workers access higher incomes and valuable work experience that allows them...
Formal work migration reaps benefits for individuals, companies and societies. It bridges persistent skill gaps and provides opportunities for individuals...

Labour Market Intelligence Insights (LMI²) Q4 2024

Labour Market Intelligence Insights (LMI²) Q4 2024

Every quarter, the World Employment Confederation compiles the latest data about staffing activity, the economy and labour markets and brings them all in one place: the “Labour Market Strategic Insight” brief. Check out the latest edition: it’s a goldmine of data! Plus, it has a fresh new look!

NEW ! You can now subscribe to receive the update directly in your mailbox every quarter! Just fill out the form. 


Every quarter, the World Employment Confederation compiles the latest data about staffing activity, the economy and labour markets and brings them all in one place: the “Labour Market Strategic Insight” brief. Check out the latest edition: it’s a goldmine of data! Plus, it has a fresh new look!

NEW ! You can now subscribe to receive the update directly in your mailbox every quarter! Just fill out the form. 


Stay updated on WEC activities!

Stay updated on WEC activities!



Navigating Global Shifts: How 2024 Elections Are Shaping the Employment Industry

opinion piece

Navigating Global Shifts: How 2024 Elections Are Shaping the Employment Industry

As 2024 draws to a close, the World Employment Confederation (WEC) hosted a pivotal conversation to reflect on the year’s significant political events and their implications for the global employment industry. The discussion delved into the outcomes of recent elections in some of the critical markets for the staffing industry, such as the United States, India, the Netherlands, France and...
As 2024 draws to a close, the World Employment Confederation (WEC) hosted a pivotal conversation to reflect on the year’s...
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