EU ALMA initiative: First Member States commit to around €270 million
Brussels, 17 May 2022 The first Member States have expressed their commitment to implement the...
Sweden: EU Commission approves €404m scheme for disadvantaged workers
Brussels, 16 May 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
International Workers’ Day and the European Pillar of Social Rights
Brussels, 29 April 2022 On Sunday, 1 May, the European Union will celebrate International Workers’...
EU Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-677/20 IG Metall and ver.di – English and German versions
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Main results of the video conference of transport ministers, 8 April 2022
Brussels, 8 April 2022 Coordinated EU response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine On behalf of...
Ukrainian refugees: EU Commission wants to simplify access to jobs in the EU
Brussels, 6 April 2022, The Commission published a recommendation on the recognition of academic and professional qualifications...
Gender pay gap: MEPs back binding pay-transparency measures
Working women in the EU earn on average 13% less than men when doing the...
Main results of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council, 4-5 April 2022
Education and youth, 5 April 2022 Education ministers took stock of the preparedness of EU education...
Main results of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council on 4 April 2022
Brussels, 4 April 2022 Culture, audiovisual, media and sport, 4 April 2022 Ministers for culture...
IMF: Europe’s job retention schemes contain unemployment, but challenges ahead
MARCH 30, 2022 COVID-19 caused the most severe shock to the European economy for at...
€3.4bn REACT-EU for Member States welcoming refugees fleeing Ukraine
Brussels, 23 March 2022 To support Member States welcoming and accommodating refugees fleeing the war...
European Tripartite Social Summit: Main messages
Brussels, 23 March 2022 EU leaders and social partners met, via video conference, at the...
Gender pay gap: MEPs back binding pay-transparency measures
Brussels, 17 March 2022 Compulsory reporting on gender pay gap for companies Pay secrecy in...
Agenda of the Informal video conference of health ministers on 15 March 2022
Medical support of refugees Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified military aggression against Ukraine has brought war...
EU auditors to check the EU’s support for workers during the pandemic
Luxembourg , 14 March 2022 When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, Member States introduced...
Main results of the EU EPSCO Council on 14 March 2022
Brussels, 14 March 2022 The Council discussed the situation in Ukraine and the financial support...
Sweden encourages higher education and research funders to stop cooperating with state institutions in Russia and Belarus
Published 03 March 2022 On Wednesday 2 March, Minister for Education Anna Ekström held a press...
EBU excludes Russia from 2022 Eurovision Song Contest
25 February 2022, 17:15 CET EBU statement regarding the participation of Russia in the Eurovision...
Ukraine: Caritas insists on ensuring protection and humanitarian assistence
Following the latest developments in Ukraine, Caritas Internationalis has released a statement on the situation,...
EU Commission strategy: Decent work worldwide, ban on forced-labour products
Brussels, 23 February 2022 Today, the Commission presents its Communication on Decent Work Worldwide that reaffirms the...
Social Economy: Main results of the 1st Informal Meeting of EU Ministers
Published on 17 February 2022 Twenty-three European Ministers responsible for the Social Economy met in...
Driving forward reskilling for digital and green transitions – Informal EPSCO Meeting
Bordeaux, 15 February 2022 Under the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union,...
Background on Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs
12 February 2022 The informal meeting of ministers responsible for labour, employment and social affairs...
EU Judgment in Case C-485/20 HR Rail
Luxembourg, 10 February 2022 Court of Justice of the European Union: Judgment in Case C-485/20...
IMF Paper: Gendered Taxes – The Interaction of Tax Policy with Gender Equality
FEBRUARY 04, 2022 Authors/Editors: Maria Delgado Coelho, Aieshwarya Davis, Alexander D Klemm, Carolina Osorio Buitron...
UK Government Policy paper: Levelling Up the United Kingdom
Levelling up is a moral, social and economic programme for the whole of government. The...
IMF Analysis: Denmark’s Social Trust in Action
By Adam Behsudi February 2, 2022 RELATED LINKS Finance & Development: A Life Well Lived Denmark’s...
EU Commission registers Citizens’ Initiative “Win It On The Pitch” for football and sports
Brussels, 2 February 2022 Today, the Commission decided to register a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI)...
Dragoş Pîslaru elected as Chair of the EP EMPL Committee
Parliament’s Employment and Social Affairs Committee elected Dragoş Pîslaru (Renew, Romania) as Chair for the...
Integrating migrants via labour markets – Speech by EU Commissioner Johansson
24 January 2022 “I would like to start by telling you about Kabkéo Souvanlasy. He...