Good news from around Europe
To boost social enterprise, 16 EU countries have adopted new legislation during the past decade and 11 countries have created explicit policies to support its development, according to a new synthesis report ‘Social enterprises and their ecosystems in Europe’. Powered by WPeMatico
According to the Commission’s 2019 annual Report on intra-EU Labour Mobility, there were 17.6 million EU-28 ‘movers’ in 2018, of which 12.9 million persons were of working age (20-64 years). Powered by WPeMatico
European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions in association with City of Zagreb, City office for social protection and persons with disabilities, is organizing, for the first time in Croatia, an international conference as a part of the Knowledge Exchange Platform on Social Innovation – „Quadruple Helix approach
The European Commission adopted a proposal for a Council Decision allowing Member States to take forward the process of ratifying at national level the Convention on the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work. Powered by WPeMatico
Four new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Croatia, North Macedonia, Slovenia and Turkey. Powered by WPeMatico
The Commission has presented a Communication on building a strong social Europe for just transitions. Powered by WPeMatico
The Kick-Off meeting of the 18th European Week of Regions and Cities 2020 takes place on 30 January at the European Commission. Please follow the web-streaming and ask questions on social media using the hashtag #EURegionsWeek. Powered by WPeMatico
(Rome, 20 December 2019) “An event thought for sustainable tourism in a sustainable way” this is what the Mediterranean Sustainable Tourism Convention, that took place on the 5-7 June 2019 in Barcelona, was all about. Numerous measures have been put in place to make this event a sustainable one and
The Commission has prepared an online exhibition on social and employment realities in Europe, in partnership with major and upcoming European artists and in cooperation with Europeana. Powered by WPeMatico
The Commission has launched a 12-week public consultation to evaluate the support to employment and mobility by the European Social Fund (ESF) in the 2014-2018 period. Powered by WPeMatico