European care strategy – One year after the adoption
Several actions were launched to ensure high-quality affordable and accessible care services and to improve the situation of care providers.
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Commission decision setting up the European social dialogue committee for social services
As part of the follow-up to the 2022 Care Strategy and the 2023 Social Dialogue Initiative, the Commission adopted on 10 July 2023 a decision setting up the European social ...
Access to essential services: key challenges for the most vulnerable – report
According to the Commission’s report, people at risk of poverty or social exclusion in the EU have difficulties in accessing essential services such as energy, transport and digital communication.
Commission proposal on developing social economy framework conditions
the Commission adopted a proposal for a Council recommendation on developing social economy framework conditions on 13 June 2023.
Commission calls for massive investment in digital education and skills
The Commission adopted two proposals for a Council Recommendation to address the digital divide by improving digital skills teaching and ensuring universal access to inclusive and high-quality digital education and ...
Commission sets out concrete actions for greater involvement of social partners at national and EU level
The Commission presented an initiative to further strengthen and promote social dialogue with concrete actions at national and EU level.
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: Commission calls to end this crime, which violates human rights
Female Genital Mutilation is a human rights violation and a form of violence against women and girls. FGM has no health benefits and causes life-long harm for women and girls.
Traineeships: Commission evaluation analyses impact of European quality framework
Traineeships play a key role in helping young people gain practical experience and facilitate their access to the labour market.
Labour migration: Commission and Member States enhance cooperation to tackle shortages in the EU labour market
The new Labour Migration Platform allows us to build on Member States' experiences and best practices in labour migration and make use of the expertise of the migration and employment ...
Violence Against Women: The European Union establishes an EU-wide helpline number and calls to end violence against women worldwide
The EU condemns all forms of violence against women and girls. It is unacceptable in the 21st century that women and girls continue to be abused, harassed, raped, mutilated or ...
