Access to higher education, incentivized savings, and financial education. All combined in a single, long-term program for families, including low-income ones.
A day of discussion dedicated to professionals under 35 from the Fideuram, Sanpaolo Invest, IW Private Investments, Fideuram Direct and Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking networks, to encourage generational turnover and support the training of young people.
The results of the WelFerPoli survey analyzed by Neodemos, led by Massimo Livi Bacci, highlight that in Italy, structural barriers are the main obstacle to achieving desired fertility. Reducing job and housing insecurity and promoting the economic independence of young adults are necessary policies for making more…
The research "Between training and work: Italians and entrepreneurship," conducted by Swg for Junior Achievement Italia, reveals a gap between potential and opportunity: 18-24 year-olds would like to start a business, but 55% of them have never even received…
Businesses with more young people are outperforming others, recording 1,5 percentage points higher growth in turnover and employment. Between 2026 and 2029, there could be a shortage of over 13 STEM graduates per year, especially engineers, economists, and doctors.
There is no need to be afraid of Artificial Intelligence which can increase productivity and wages and which can fill almost the entire gap in working hours due to the declining population.
Innocenzo Cipolletta, economist, former director general of Confindustria and current president of the Italian Industrial Association (AIE), isn't afraid to go against the grain: in his latest book, "After Trump: The Future of Globalization" (published by Laterza), he explains that the various crises are leading everyone…
The plan includes 1.085 new hires under 30 with apprenticeship contracts and 45 new hires dedicated to women victims of violence and their children. Welfare interventions are also planned.
The three-year collaboration offers startups and young businesses financial tools, consultancy and an international network to strengthen their development, skills and competitiveness on national and global markets.
Meloni's speech to Parliament marked the beginning of a long campaign leading up to the 2027 elections. Fears arose over the lack of national unity. Veronica De Romanis's book, "The Economy of Fear: Why Conservation Leads Backwards," explains...
The group led by Flavio Cattaneo receives the “Company for Generation Z” recognition for its ability to attract, retain and develop young talent internally
For four days, from March 26 to 29, New York will become the center of an international laboratory of youth diplomacy, with insights into international cooperation, technological innovation, sustainability, and peace.
Longevity and the birth rate crisis are inverting the relationship between the over-70s and young people, and this requires a new paradigm; otherwise, welfare will no longer be viable. It's crucial not to waste the skills of seniors.
At the seventh course of the "Political School - Living in the Community," CDP Deputy Director General Fabio Barchiesi explained why today "technical expertise remains essential but is no longer sufficient" and leadership requires other skills. And Stefano Lucchini, Head of…
According to the CNEL-Unioncamere report with ISTAT, 46 out of 100 contracts are difficult to fill. Youth employment and unemployment are declining, but inactivity is rising. Structural mismatches and it takes up to six months to find suitable candidates.
The Censis and Confcooperative Report reminds us of reality by reminding us that Italians' replacement rates will decline. For many reasons. Correct indexing of age and contribution requirements for pension access in relation to increased life expectancy...
The training program dedicated to young people from the IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division is created in collaboration with SDA Bocconi School of Management and Digit'ED
The under-35 bonus is expanding: the €500 monthly contribution from the Cohesion Decree is also available to self-employed workers. Requirements, amounts, and deadlines for INPS applications starting January 31, 2026.
The Bulletin of Unioncamere and the Ministry of Labour: positive prospects compared to a year ago for primary employment (+6,5%), stable services (+0,1%), declining industry (-3,5%); difficulty in finding jobs decreased (45,8%).
2026 brings a series of changes to the bonus system: some incentives were confirmed and strengthened in the budget, while others were terminated or not extended by the Milleproroghe decree. Here are the details.
From Prime Minister Meloni's applause to the opposition's comments: Sergio Mattarella's end-of-year speech on the 80th anniversary of the Republic has received widespread support, including peace, youth, and the Constitution.
The President of the Republic delivered a powerful message to Italians in his traditional end-of-year televised address. He called for peace, acknowledged the strength of democracy, and encouraged young people.
The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics represent a strategic opportunity to revitalize Italian mountain tourism, create new jobs in the hospitality sector, and encourage the return of young people to the Alpine regions, transforming the sporting event into an economic and cultural legacy.
The study, characterised by a high presence of Millennials and Gen Z (74% of the sample), highlights how young people and women are redefining the profile of the contemporary collector, influencing tastes, spending choices and approach to risk.
Many more young people are leaving than are coming to us. We can't afford the luxury of raising and educating people who then have to move because they can't find career opportunities in Italy and...
In Germany, the government wants to limit the cost of social security over time and surprisingly, it has been supported in this by the far left, which is starting to think about the future of the new generations.
Germany's Bundestag gives the green light: Chancellor Merz's government, under friendly fire from his Union's youth, passes the pension test with 319 yes votes. The continuation of voluntary, non-coercive military service was also approved.
Intesa Sanpaolo offers a free restricted current account and support services for young entrepreneurs who participate in the call. Support for business start-ups for young people aged 18-35 with incentives from Legislative Decree 60/24.
Between 2011 and 2024, 630 young people between the ages of 18 and 34 left Italy, 49% from the Northern regions and 35% from the South. A loss of human capital equivalent to…
The second stage was hosted in Turin, in collaboration with the local Industrial Union. The discussion focused on artificial intelligence and skills for growth.
The Dolomiti Innovation Valley – Media Space was inaugurated yesterday afternoon in Belluno, the new multimedia space presented together with the Minister of Sport Andrea Abodi, who participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Courtesy of the author Luigi Fiorentino, we publish excerpts from his essay in the book "La rivoluzione meridionale" by Guido Dorso, published by Feltrinelli. The ruling class Italy needs today is not one born from self-referential circles, but rather one…
"(R)assicurati - Il futuro spiegata semplice" ((R)assicurati - The future explained simply) is the new vodcast project from the Intesa Sanpaolo Assicurazioni Group, an initiative specifically aimed at Millennials and Gen-Z. Here are all the details.
Interrail is back: from October 30th to November 13th, 2025, applications to participate in the selection process will be open on the DiscoverEU page. Those born between January 1st, 2007, and December 31st, 2007, are eligible. Here's how it works.
FiberCop launches its first Graduate Program: 12 months of training and work for recent graduates in Technology, Strategy, and Data Intelligence.
Companies that successfully recruit young people under 30 have proven to generate revenue and export revenue. But recruiting them is difficult. The key lies in immigrants.
UK-based content creators wishing to be part of the 200 Creators Network are invited to submit an expression of interest by 31 August 2025
Acea guarantees water to the Jubilee of Youth with a 16 km water network, 95 tankers and 4,5 million litres distributed in Rome
The youth issue in Italy is not just employment-related: today it is intertwined with the demographic decline and an increasingly worrying qualified emigration. Young people leave not because they are "choosy", but because elsewhere they find more respect, growth and meritocracy
Generational change in agriculture has always represented one of the major challenges for European agriculture and in particular for Italian agriculture. On this topic, a very interesting conference was held in Treviso on social, fiscal, legal, technical and…
The future of business mobility in Italy is clear: integrated, flexible and data-driven solutions, capable of combining efficiency, sustainability and corporate competitiveness
Female businesses, at the end of 2024 in Italy there were 1 million and 307 thousand registered: here is the identikit between numbers, gender gap, sectors, geography and longevity. The Unioncamere conference
Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking's "Z Private Generation" program confirms its success in training and integrating young talents in the Private Banking sector, with 25 new participants selected in 2024 for a three-year professional growth path
The analysis of the Fondazione NordEst on the dissatisfaction of young people, residents and expats: in the factors of attractiveness the country is seriously behind its advanced competitors. How much do salaries matter. To emulate the good foreign practices and those of the few national companies…
Every day, 42 companies led by under-35s disappear. Bureaucracy, access to credit and demographic aging are among the main causes. On the other hand, innovative and technological sectors are growing. The analysis by Unioncamere
The analysis by the Centro Studi Tagliacarne and Unioncamere shows a faster growth of startups in the South, with a significant increase in female businesses, particularly in Molise, where an impressive +533,3% is recorded
According to the latest report by the Fondazione Nord Est, the socioeconomic conditions of departure influence the motivations for expatriation, the activities carried out abroad and professional opportunities. Almost half of expats perform tasks for which Italian companies cannot find…
The analysis by the Ref Ricerche research center reveals an expanding labor market, with more stable contracts and falling unemployment, but stagnant wages and stagnant productivity. The demographic challenge and the lack of qualified labor complicate the picture
In the last note of 2024, the Fondazione Nord Est portrays young Italians abroad: only one in eight lives with their parents, three in four work and many of them carry out activities for which Italian companies cannot find candidates
The OECD survey on adult skills paints an alarming picture: in the three areas analyzed - literacy, mathematics and problem solving - Italy remains at the bottom of the world rankings
At the annual meeting of Assoprevidenza, the president Sergio Corbello also criticized the government's maneuver on social security, suggesting a more incentivizing taxation and an increase in the company contribution for pension funds
From the research of Fondazione Nord Est on young Italians who emigrate from the northern regions, it emerges that expats give great importance to meritocracy and go abroad in search of better job opportunities because they do not find an atmosphere in Italian companies…
In the last two years, the number of NEETs in Italy has decreased and is now 1 million and 700 thousand, but their marginal condition is affected by low education and gender inequality that penalizes young women and is particularly…
The flight of young Italian talents abroad is an underestimated emergency: the country is losing its best minds, public debt is growing and the birth rate is falling. It is disconcerting how such a crucial issue remains on the margins of public debate, while Italy…
From Ecobonus to Sismabonus to concessions for young people: here are the contributions that can still be requested by December 31st and which ones could disappear in 2025
A report by the Fondazione Nord Est highlights the dramatic net loss of human capital. The unequal exchange: seven young Italians for one young foreigner. It is a ratio between expats from Northern Italy to advanced countries and arrivals…
After long being a tax haven for pensioners, the country is now banking on a new financial law that offers significant tax advantages for young people under 35, aiming to retain them and incentivise foreign immigration to Portugal.
The “Voucher Stage” project, promoted by the Ministry of Sport and Youth, offers 1.000 vouchers of 10 euros each to finance six-month internships
From Lombardy 24 billion, from Sicily 15 and from Veneto 12 in 2011-23. But in the last two years Veneto jumps to second place with 0,9 billion per year, behind Lombardy with 1,4.
After the pause due to the pandemic, youth emigration in Italy is growing again. Between 2022 and 2023, over 100.000 young people left the country, with serious consequences for demography and the economy. Lombardy and Veneto are the most…
These incentives, introduced by the Cohesion decree, will replace the previous benefits and will be added to the existing tax deduction. Here are all the details
New episode of Lavoro&Pensioni - politically (in)correct, Giuliano Cazzola's weekly column: in the face of belated intentions to reactivate the birth rate chain and in the face of policies that over the years have sacrificed the resources necessary to… on the altar of pensions…
"It is possible to start again from the forests and South-South cooperation is a virtuous formula for a historic friendship that binds Italy to Congo and Angol": this is what the Congolese ambassador to Italy claimed in the recent international conference on forests and Piano Mattei
The EIB survey reveals that Italians have an average knowledge of climate change, higher than the EU average in terms of causes and consequences. However, gaps in solutions and understanding of individual impact remain. Young Italians stand out…
Generation Z is more anxious and more prone to depression, but has had easier access to work and better wages
The structure reserved for girls and boys will come into operation in 2025. Games and new languages to bring them closer to history and natural heritage
The INPS simulator which allows users to calculate their pension future has been updated with the latest news on the topic. The simulations reveal a distant retirement for 30- and 40-year-olds. How it works and how to access “Think about me – PENSIONE A…
Without contributions from other territories, in Northern Italy 18-34 year olds decreased by 2,9 million: from 5,8 million in 2002 to 2,9 in 2040. In the North-East -1,2 million and in the North-West -1,7 ,2023. Until 812 in Lombardy -XNUMX thousand, but it has…
Green light from the Council of Ministers to the decree reforming cohesion policies and yes to the revision of the Irpef-Ires regime. 100 euro bonus: it will no longer arrive with the thirteenth but will be postponed to 2025, here's why. Hiring bonus for young people,…
The event brings together young talents and managers to develop Teco's expansion strategies in global markets, addressing challenges such as international regulations, global marketing and more
Those born between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2006 can participate and must answer a six-question quiz. All the details of the invitation published by the EU Commission
Interview with Riccardo Chiaberge, journalist and writer, author of the new book "The formula for longevity. Lives that have lengthened ours" where he tells us who the protagonists of the greatest revolution of the last two centuries are, the one that…
The fourth edition of the event organized by the Polytechnic of Milan will take place on 22 and 23 February. On stage there will be 100 of the best talents who will compete with managers of large companies
Who can be hired with an apprenticeship contract in the PA? What are the requirements? How will the selection take place? Here's everything you need to know
Among the innovations in the transformations of the agricultural sector, the growth in size of companies and the growing management of the new generations stand out
Renewal of appointments at the top of YoungShip Italia, the Italian branch of YoungShip International which with the patronage of Confitarma brings together young people between 20 and 40 years old involved in the economy and maritime industry - The Genoese engineer Iguera is the…
Just outside the walls of the Casal Del Marmo juvenile prison, Pastificio Futuro will be made available to young prisoners to produce pasta to sell to supermarkets and restaurants
There are almost six million Italians living abroad and almost half are women. Mattarella: "Working abroad, for our young people, is an opportunity and must be a free choice, not a de facto obligation"
From 2024 you will return to paying registration, land registry and mortgage taxes and - if you buy from a builder - also VAT at 4%.
To encourage the establishment of youth businesses in agriculture, incentives and benefits for entrepreneurs in the 18-41 age group are arriving in the Chamber
Excellent results for the Erasmus+ program. 4 out of 10 students have worked abroad and more than half want to continue their studies thanks to the experience gained. Fadda: “It's the Erasmus millennium generation. A generation that has internalized the value of traveling in…
Caivano is not the Green Park and vice versa. The State reorganizes its local powers but there are industrial excellences in the area that can set an example. Reclaiming the territory is not the most appropriate expression.
According to the survey by the Tagliacarne Study Center, however, youth businesses are less present abroad and the scarce economic resources risk holding back their growth
In 2022, above all, architecture and design companies will grow. Bad publishing and printing. Here is the analysis by Unioncamere and the Tagliacarne study centre
The National Youth Council raises the alarm for pensions under 35. If nothing is done, retire at 74 with a pension under 1.600 euros. Research data with Eures
For those under the age of 30 who do not study and do not work, new state concessions are triggered to stimulate hiring: this is how it works
Despite the risk of losing a lot of money and ending up victims of thefts and scams, crypto-currency activities continue to fascinate Italians and especially the under 40s. The warnings of the Bank of Italy are recurring but not…
Only 51% of high school graduates have no reading comprehension difficulties. Italian and mathematics "black beasts" of young people. The gap between North and South is growing. The data of the report are valid for 2023
The "Youth and work" research, conducted by the Assolombarda and Eumetra Study Centre, reveals the expectations of young people towards the world of work and their perception of the professional and personal opportunities offered by the Italian training and production system. Here you are…
Nine Italian regions are placed in the third band, eight in the fourth and four in the last band, a sort of Dantesque group. This is the verdict of the RAI (Regional Attractivness Index) elaborated by the Nord Est Foundation on the basis of 26 parameters grouped into…
Fondazione Nord Est presented the 2023 Report “The map of infinite possibilities. Unexpressed forces, useful tools and fruitful paths” at the Rita Levi-Montalcini Campus auditorium in Evotec, in Verona.
Up to 150.000 euros each for the projects that will be selected. A step forward to support innovative scientific research
Young people uncertain and doubtful about their professional future. Orientation centers that are little frequented and unknown to one in eight boys. Fadda: “Too many kids get lost in the search for a professional identity. It is necessary to rethink the orientation"
The Private Banking industry has grown considerably in the last 15 years, but today the new challenge is to start serving Gen X customers with the Private model and attract Millennial professionals. The research of AIPB and…
According to the Fifth Report on the Generation Gap presented to Luiss by the Bruno Visentini Foundation, 1 out of 4 young people thinks of going abroad while political disaffection for measures aimed at the younger generations is growing
The first edition of the "Call for Education - Italy Regions", a solidarity initiative promoted by the UniCredit Foundation, has concluded. Awarded 4 initiatives throughout Italy
Which world which futures is the latest book published by the Educational Cooperation Movement: it proposes to educate to the future through new teaching practices and strategies.
Interesting contribution by the glottologist Daniele Vitali who turns his attention to this topic and discusses the various proposals that have emerged to start moving written and spoken language within the field of inclusiveness
Companies struggle to find specialized graduates. Above all, they are missing in the industrial sector: mechanics and communication are the most requested sectors. Data from Unioncamere
Young people leave Italy. Two million in ten years. Why? What are the conditions to return? How do those who remained evaluate the living conditions in the Bel Paese? The research of the North East Foundation is underway which, with…