Now playing Next My Europe Series The Network: is digital killing jobs? How much does Europe’s digital market create and kill jobs? Bricks and mortar retailers, even taxi drivers, are losing out to online ways to shop 10/07/2014
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Now playing Next My Europe Series Free movement for Bulgarians and Romanians in the EU In this edition of U-talk our question comes from Laurent in Brussels. “Several EU countries still restrict the access of Romanian and Bulgarian 13/12/2013
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Now playing Next World What's the use of a PhD anyway? Are more students choosing to do PhDs rather than starting a career? If so, why? Does it really help when it comes to finding a job? And for those 05/07/2013
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Now playing Next Unreported Europe Europe's jobless generation Mary Kolonia is 19 years old and lives in Athens. She doesn’t go to university, she is in gainful employment. Sort of. She works eight hours a 21/06/2013
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