VET3D: final partners meeting in Prague

On Friday 19.4.2024 the last joint meeting of the project partners took place, where they evaluated the implementation of the project, its impact on the target group, and its sustainability. They agreed on the last tasks regarding the final tuning of the database, the dissemination of activities, and further potential

Commission launches first-stage consultation of social partners on fair telework and the right to disconnect

The Commission has launched the first-stage consultation of European social partners to gather their views on the possible direction of EU action on ensuring fair telework and the right to disconnect. Powered by WPeMatico

How are Ukrainian mothers managing childcare in their host countries?

Two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the latest episode of Euronews ‘Real Economy’ looks at how millions of Ukrainian women and their children are adapting to life in their new host countries. Powered by WPeMatico

How do the EU’s new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?

Euronews travels to Ljubljana and Brussels to explore how the new EU disability and parking cards will make it easier for persons with disabilities to enjoy their right to free movement as EU citizens. Powered by WPeMatico

Mediterranean Regional Platform exchange best practices on youth employment and women economic empowerment

Representatives of 22 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) met at the 16th Regional Platform on Employment and Labour. They shared best practices on youth employment and women economic empowerment and stressed the importance of a continuous dialogue given the ongoing effects of the Middle East developments on

EU renews commitment to a strong and resilient social Europe at conference in La Hulpe

At the High-Level Conference on the European Pillar of Social Rights today in La Hulpe, Belgium, participants have renewed their commitment to the European Social Model to continue making social and economic progress, combining increased competitiveness and productivity with equal opportunities, promoting more quality jobs and fair working conditions, reduce

European Commission’s response to citizens’ concern about unpaid traineeships

The European Commission replies to recent citizens’ letters expressing their concern about unpaid traineeships. The proposals of the European Commission aim indeed to promote fair pay and access to social protection for trainees. Powered by WPeMatico

European Commission publishes evaluations of Europass and European Qualifications Framework

The results confirm the positive impact of these two key EU initiatives fostering transparency and a common understanding of qualifications and skills across Europe in the education and employment sectors. Powered by WPeMatico