Press release - European Social Rights: workers’ protection needs to be...
Plenary sessions : All workers should have their basic rights guaranteed, whatever their form of employment and contract, said MEPs approving their recommendations on Thursday for the forthcoming...
View ArticlePress release - European Parliamentary Week: MPs and MEPs to debate EU’s...
National MPs from across Europe will join MEPs in Brussels next week to debate the European Semester Cycle 2017 (Monday), Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European Union (Tuesday)...
View ArticlePress release - European Solidarity Corps needs proper funding, urge MEPs
Plenary sessions : The new EU Solidarity Corps (ECS) initiative, which aims to create 100,000 volunteering and job placement opportunities for young people, needs proper legislation and funding, say...
View ArticlePress release - European Pillar of Social Rights: call for highest possible...
Plenary sessions : Common EU-wide social rights, as proposed by the European Commission, the “European Pillar of Social Rights”, should be pegged at the highest level and not lead to a “race to the...
View ArticlePressemitteilung - Anhörung des designierten Kommissars Nicolas Schmit
Der Ausschuss für Beschäftigung und soziale Angelegenheiten befragte Nicolas Schmit zur sozialen Dimension der EU und künftigen Herausforderungen der Arbeitswelt.Ausschuss für Beschäftigung und soziale...
View ArticlePress release - Hearing of Commissioner-designate Helena Dalli
Women’s Rights and Employment committees quizzed Ms Dalli, Maltese candidate for the equality portfolio, on EU Gender Strategy and the fight against discrimination.Committee on Employment and Social...
View ArticlePress release - Hearing of Executive Vice President-designate Valdis Dombrovskis
The Employment and Social Affairs and the Economic and Monetary Affairs committees questioned Valdis Dombrovskis, Latvian candidate for An Economy that Works for People portfolio.Committee on Economic...
View ArticlePress release - MEPs call for decisive action to fight inequalities in the EU
Commission and EU countries have to beef up social rights by delivering on the EU Pillar of Social Rights with legislative proposals and adequate funding.Committee on Employment and Social...
View ArticlePressemitteilung - Finanzhilfen für Arbeitnehmer, die von möglichem...
Die Abgeordneten billigen die Änderung des EU-Globalisierungsfonds EGF. Die Gelder können nun auch Arbeitnehmern zu Gute kommen, die die durch einen „No-Deal"-Brexit arbeitslos werden.Ausschuss für...
View ArticlePress release - Discussions kick off among MEPs and national MPs on economic...
MEPs and members of national parliaments kicked off their two-day yearly gathering on Tuesday, dedicated to discussing EU economic governance.Committee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on...
View ArticlePress release - Protection of workers from biological agents: how to classify...
The Employment and Social Affairs Committee will debate with the Commission on Wednesday how to classify SARS-CoV-2, responsible for COVID-19, to protect workers’ health and safety.Committee on...
View ArticlePress release - COVID-19: No free movement of critical workers without...
Breaches of EU law on employment rights and health and safety of cross-border workers need to be addressed urgently, say MEPs in the Employment and Social Affairs Committee.Committee on Employment and...
View ArticlePress release - Employment MEPs reach consensus with Commission on workers’...
MEPs and the Commission agreed to classify the virus that causes COVID-19 as a risk group 3 biological agent, adding more safeguards to protect all workers.Committee on Employment and Social...
View ArticlePress release - Bold measures needed to protect cross-border and seasonal...
MEPs call for urgent action to safeguard health, safety and fair working conditions of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of COVID-19Committee on Employment and Social AffairsSource : ©...
View ArticlePress release - MEPs demand unprecedented support measures for EU firms and...
To prevent massive job losses and a deep recession, EP’s Employment and Social Affairs Committee calls for radical measures to help EU firms and workers out of the crisis.Committee on Employment and...
View ArticlePress release - EU must prioritise fight against youth unemployment,...
MEPs want social inclusion and people’s wellbeing at the heart of EU economic policies, with equal priority given to social, environmental and economic objectives.Committee on Employment and Social...
View ArticlePressemitteilung - Parlament fordert die Mitgliedstaaten auf, die EU...
Angesichts steigender Jugendarbeitslosigkeit fordern die Abgeordneten von den Mitgliedsstaaten mehr Maßnahmen, um den Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Krise auf junge Menschen entgegenzuwirken.Ausschuss für...
View ArticlePress release - MEPs update role of European Network of Public Employment...
The Network should enhance the creation of sustainable jobs and help employment services adapt to digitalisation and changing work patterns.Committee on Employment and Social AffairsSource : © European...
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Press release - MEPs call for an EU-wide “right to disconnect”
Outside working hours, workers must be allowed to switch off digital devices without facing consequences, the Employment Committee agreed.Committee on Employment and Social AffairsSource : © European...
View ArticlePress release - Fair transition to digital and green economy: a new social...
MEPs call for binding social targets to help the EU labour market adjust to the current realities of the digital and green economy.Committee on Employment and Social AffairsSource : © European Union,...
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