Connecting Talent with Opportunities
2026-04-08T15:00:00+00:00
2026-04-08T16:30:00+00:00
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European Parliament
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EPP Group | Hosted by MEP Martine KEMP (EPP, LU). Connecting Talent with Opportunities: Retail and wholesale initiatives supporting workers in times of change. Brussels, April 8, 2026. MEP EVENT Connecting Talent with Opportunities Retail and wholesale initiatives supporting workers in times of change 📅 Date:08/04/2026 :🕐 Time:17:00 - 18:30 |📍 Location:Spinelli 5F385 |About the Event During the roundtable discussion, effective strategies for employers to support their employees in acquiring the skills needed for the evolving world of work, particularly in light of the impact of AI, will be explored.The session will look at the challenges and opportunities and will highlight concrete examples of good practice with panellists from various backgrounds, including young workers, representatives from the Commission, employers' associations, and industry representatives.There will also be an open discussion, giving participants the opportunity to share their views with the panellists and ask questions. This event is part of “Retail & Wholesale Week” 07-09 April. Hosted by +Martine KEMPMEP LuxembourgMember of the European Parliament EPP Parti chrétien social luxembourgeois Martine KEMPCommitteesINTAInternational TradeEMPLEmployment & Social AffairsTRANTransport & TourismECONEconomic & Monetary AffairsENVIEnvironment, Public Health & Food SafetyDelegationsDLATDelegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary AssemblyDANDDAND Delegation×Important – This event is by invitation, and only registered participants will be admitted. Due to capacity constraints, all attendees must register, including those already holding a European Parliament access badge. Registration is mandatory for admission.
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