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Individual learning accounts: public consultation launched
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on Individual learning accounts, open until 16 July 2021. Powered by WPeMatico
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Coronavirus: Commission proposes €6.8 million to support 1,700 dismissed workers of air carriers KLM and Finnair
Today, the European Commission proposes to support 1,200 former workers of KLM in the Netherlands and 500 former workers of Finnair in Finland, who lost their jobs due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on passenger air transport. Powered by WPeMatico
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Coronavirus: European Commission proposes €3.7 million to support nearly 1,500 dismissed airport workers in Belgium
Today, the European Commission proposes to support close to 1,500 former workers of the aviation services company Swissport Belgium, who lost their jobs due to the impact of the coronavirus crisis on air transport activities. Powered by WPeMatico
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Coronavirus: Commission proposes €4.5 million to support over 5,000 dismissed tourism workers or self-employed in Estonia
The European Commission proposes to support over 5,000 tourism workers and self-employed in Estonia who lost their jobs or whose activities have ceased as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Powered by WPeMatico
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Commission proposes action to uphold child rights and support children in need
The Commission has today adopted the first comprehensive EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, as well as a proposal for a Council Recommendation establishing a European Child Guarantee, to promote equal opportunities for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Powered by WPeMatico
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The European Pillar of Social Rights: turning principles into actions
Today the Commission sets out its ambition for a strong Social Europe that focuses on jobs and skills for the future and paves the way for a fair, inclusive and resilient socio-economic recovery. Powered by WPeMatico
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Protecting people working through platforms: Commission launches a first-stage consultation of the social partners
Today, the Commission launches the first-stage consultation of European social partners on how to improve the working conditions for people working through digital labour platforms. Powered by WPeMatico
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New study available on the impact of EU policies on the social economy
A new European Commission study on the impact of the Social Business Initiative (SBI) between 2011 and 2020 explains how EU policy succeeded in supporting the social economy and social enterprises. Powered by WPeMatico
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EU and ILO reinforce cooperation to shape just recovery from crisis and promote decent work
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the European Union have reinforced their cooperation to shape the future of work and promote decent work. This will help the EU and the ILO in their responses to the devastating impact of the coronavirus crisis on the world of work. Powered by WPeMatico
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Report on strengthening EU social dialogue published
A report on strengthening EU social dialogue by Ms Andrea Nahles, Special Advisor on Social Dialogue to Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, has just been published. Powered by WPeMatico