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With the Quality Jobs Act legislative proposal being only weeks away, algorithmic management and AI at work are about to shoot to the top of the agenda again. FEPS has you covered with preparation materials to be able to properly assess the proposal with our publications on AI in the public sector, the impact of AI on productivity and a guide for shop stewards on workers’ data rights. 

Curious to know more? Join us for the webinar “Who decides at work?” on Monday 23 November.

However, there is no robust evidence of significant effects on wages, employment or working hours. At the same time, AI adoption is unevenly distributed, raising concerns about widening existing inequalities. 

By Frederik Olsen and Adrian Høegh-Andersen – By FEPS, in collaboration with ECLM and the partners of the FEPS-Nordic Digital Programme.

By Johannes Mikkonen, Artturi Pura, Ella Välimäki and Rasmus Kull – By FEPS, in collaboration with Demos Helsinki and the partners of the FEPS-Nordic Digital Programme.

Want to dive deeper into the publications? Join us online on 23 November for a presentation and discussion with the authors. 

🔗 Upcoming events

📅  21 NOVEMBER

📍 AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

Afrikadag 2026:  The future is here!
FEPS fringe event

EU partnership language with Africa often gets stuck in short-term choices, such as shrinking development cooperation budgets. The question for Europe is not whether it grants Africa a seat at the table, but whether it positions itself in time for a world that is no longer waiting. Join this new edition of Afrikadag!

📅  1 DECEMBER

📍 GENOA, ITALY

Multilevel governance for European industrial policy

Industrial policy has returned to the centre of the European agenda, but how can it be governed across multiple levels, institutions and instruments?

This event will present a multilevel architecture built around an Industrial Strategy Board linking the Commission, Member States and regions. It will pay special attention to the regional dimension of industrial policy. Register here.

📅  2 DECEMBER

📍 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

Silver Rose Awards 2026

The registration for the Silver Rose Awards 2026, an evening to celebrate those who are fighting for social justice and climate action, is now open! 

This year, we will celebrate Jan Eliasson, former Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, for a lifetime of work on peace, diplomacy and human rights and the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice, a coalition of more than 150 organisations that helped stop 18 coal-fired power plants and 8 LNG plants. Register now!

• Lessons from Maricarmen by Jaume Collboni
• Housing: the basis of dignity and opportunities for all by Irene Tinagli
• Housing policies and territorial governance by Marco Corradi
• Europe gave us the freedom to move – without the right to stay by Tugdual Le Lay

📚 Read more.

Photo credits: Shutterstock / Alberto Andrei Rosu

During Trump’s second presidency, rhetoric has very often been matched by policy. By reshaping the normative landscape, Trump has made the previously unthinkable available for serious consideration, lowering the threshold of what institutions and citizens alike are willing to tolerate. Read more.

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