Month: July 2023

The study complements the 2021 study on seasonal work and summarises the key challenges related to seasonal work. Powered by WPeMatico

The Commission has launched the second-stage consultation of European social partners on a possible revision of the European Works Councils Directive. Powered by WPeMatico

The latest update of the MISSOC information (as of January 2023) on social protection systems in all EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland is now available in English, French and German on the MISSOC website. Powered by WPeMatico

Applications for the Access City Award competition are open until 18 September 2023. This European award recognises cities which have undertaken outstanding work to become more accessible for persons with disabilities. Powered by WPeMatico

The Commission evaluated the actions taken in response to the Council Recommendation on Upskilling Pathways. Powered by WPeMatico

Today and tomorrow, Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, will attend the informal meeting of EU employment and social affairs ministers in Madrid. Powered by WPeMatico

Holidays and trips abroad are fun and exciting, but accidents happen. While you are travelling, the European Health Insurance Card gives you access to necessary medical services in any EU country. Powered by WPeMatico

Today, the Commission launches the first-stage consultation of European social partners on reinforcing the EU Quality Framework for Traineeships. Powered by WPeMatico

As part of the follow-up to the 2022 Care Strategy and the 2023 Social Dialogue Initiative, the Commission adopted on 10 July 2023 a decision setting up the European social dialogue committee for social services. Powered by WPeMatico

Considerations highlight areas of particular importance for the labour market integration of refugees and displaced people related to language, skills and qualifications, partners and institutions, and employers. Powered by WPeMatico