Fair Minimum Wages for All – EESC Workers’ Group Webinar
The European Commission's proposal for a directive on adequate fair minimum wages has sparked controversy among member states and social ...
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EU sends money to ski lifts operators for the damages suffered due to the restrictive measures introduced by the government ...
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EU fights discrimination against Roma people and promotes their inclusion in the key areas of education, employment, health and housing. ...
President von der Leyen EU debates on the International Women’s Day
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Kamala Harris: Our world does not yet work for Women as it should
Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris addressed the European Parliament on International Women’s Day on 8th March 2021. During ...
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Important social gains for women lost due to COVID-19
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Women in Europe need ‘greater economic independence’ to avoid poverty
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Women’s Rights in the EU. Watch the VIDEO timeline
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What is Pay Transparency and why it matters?
The right to equal pay for the same work or work of equal value between female and male workers has ...
Gender Equality: Recovery plans must support more women to top positions
European Parliament - FEMM Committee debates women’s crucial role in Recovery plans, leading the fight against the pandemic. MEPs, national ...
EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030
Despite all efforts, persons with disabilities are still at a higher risk of poverty and social exclusion than persons without ...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Women
The impact of COVID-19 on women has increased gender disparities in the EU, underscoring society’s reliance on women both on ...
MEPS plan to tackle in-work poverty in the EU
To fight in-work poverty, MEPs want action on minimum wages and support for those most at risk including women and ...
SURE to fight Covid-19: €100 billion to keep people in jobs
The EU provides additional financial support to member states to protect jobs and workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The ...
Teleworking: The risk of illegal work overtime at home
Working from home is a new reality for millions of employees across EU which is here to stay with the ...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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