Youths attend the launch of the European Solidarity Corps, a new initiative for young people to travel and help out people in difficulty across the continent, outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium December 7, 2016. REUTERS/Marilyn Haigh
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European? Aged 18-30? Unemployed? Want to work abroad for pocket money? The EU's new Solidarity Corps may be for you.
Would-be recruits and campaigners on youth issues offered a wary welcome on Wednesday to the European Commission's launch of a scheme to give 100,000 people a chance to work elsewhere in Europe for up to year, either as volunteers or paid trainees.
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