Unlocking the Potential of Labour Market Information
November 21 @ 13h00 - 14h30
Online
November 21, 2024
Unlocking the Potential of Labour Market Information
Join us for an enlightening webinar exploring innovative uses of labour market information across various countries, hosted by WAPES. This session will delve into the real-world applications of labour market data to enhance employment services, featuring case studies and valuable insights from our esteemed WAPES members Estonia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
The event will be held in English, but interpretation will be available in French.
If you would like to follow this webinar, write to nicole.clobes@wapes.org
Moderator
Ms Kerstin Holland
Head of International Relations at Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund
Kerstin has been working at the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fun since 2011. She has hold different positions starting from managing various service-departments and ending up with coordinating the international relations of the PES. She has been a member of different reform- and change-project teams at the PES, like preparing the work-ability assessment reform or implementation of unemployment prevention measures or being responsible for the career services reform.
Kerstin holds a master’s degree in public administration and social policies from the University of Tartu. She is the AFEPA from the Estonian PES at the European Public Employment Services Network
Speaker
Ms Margit Paulus
Head of Analysis Department, Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund
Margit has worked at the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund, the Estonian PES, since 2016. She started as an advisor contributing to the preparation and implementation of unemployment prevention measures. Since autumn 2017 she has worked as the Head of Analysis Department, being responsible for providing statistical reporting, analyses and forecasts related to the activities of the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund. She cooperates with various internal and external partners in exchange of labour market information and has experience in launching the reporting and statistics module TARU and contributing to data science projects.
Margit holds a master’s degree in economics from University of Tartu. Her previous work experience includes working as an auditor at the Estonian National Audit Office and as analyst at the Ministry of Finance.
Ms Maria Dalhage
Project manager at Arbetsförmedlingen
Maria Dalhage is a project manager focusing on open source and data at the Swedish Public Employment Service. With 15 years of leadership experience in the public sector, she specializes in digitalization and the availability of government data and open-source software. Maria’s diverse background includes work in e-health, e-commerce, labor markets, and defense, and she is committed to fostering partnerships that enhance innovation and improve digital services.
Mr Jonas Södergren
Tech Lead at Arbetsförmedlingen
Jonas Södergren is the tech lead for the Swedish Public Employment Service’s initiatives in open data and open source, and he is a prominent advocate for open source within Sweden’s public sector. With 27 years of programming experience, he has played a pivotal role in developing an award-winning API architecture and establishing national API recommendations. Jonas is dedicated to fostering collaborations between public and private sectors to enable seamless job data sharing.
M. Mark Richards
Head of Performance, Universal Credit, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP),United Kingdom
Mark is the Head of Performance for Universal Credit within the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions. He’s worked within the Department for 27 years, having joined straight from high school, and his career spanned the breadth of the department from frontline operations through to his current enabling function. It is this experience that has enabled Mark to design the KPI framework and data solutions across the entire operation.