A McKinsey study reveals that over a third of Europeans face barriers to social mobility, resulting in lower employment rates and slower career growth compared to wealthier individuals. Improving social mobility could increase GDP by 3% to 9% and address the skills gap by 2030. Workers from low socioeconomic backgrounds experience higher unemployment and longer joblessness. Addressing these disparities could add 2.1 million people to the workforce and significantly boost Europe's GDP. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)