Good news from around Europe
More than 300 people from employment, education and training, civil society organisations, and social partners joined the first day of the European Validation Festival – Unlocking talents in Europe, on 14 June in Brussels. Powered by WPeMatico
For the next long-term EU budget, the Commission proposes to further strengthen the Union’s social dimension with a renewed European Social Fund, the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), and a strengthened and more effective European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF). Powered by WPeMatico
The European Commission presents today the 2018 country-specific recommendations (CSRs), setting out its economic policy guidance for Member States for the next 12 to 18 months. Powered by WPeMatico
The EU and Thailand launched a bilateral Labour Dialogue with the objective to promote decent work through closer cooperation, exchange of best practices and mutual learning. Powered by WPeMatico
The tenth FEAD Network meeting took place on 24-25 April in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Malmo, Sweden. The event focused on ‘FEAD’s contribution to the delivery of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR)’ principles. Powered by WPeMatico
The Youth Guarantee, supported by the Youth Employment Initiative, has helped make a dent in youth unemployment and inactivity. Powered by WPeMatico
The peer review in Belgium will seek to highlight the key elements of an effective child homelessness strategy to ensure the well-being and rights of children currently without a home. Powered by WPeMatico
The European Commission has published today an evaluation of the recast European Works Council Directive. Powered by WPeMatico
The European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC) has published a policy memo on the use of EU funding mechanisms to tackle child poverty and social exclusion in the EU. This memo is the first in a series of short policy memos aimed at policymakers, researchers and practitioners and focusing
The Commission seeks your opinion on the measures proposed for tackling long-term unemployment. Powered by WPeMatico