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.
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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 ...
Equal Pay Day: Pay Transparency essential to close the EU gender pay gap of 13%
Women in the European Union still continue to earn less than men for equal job, with the average gender pay gap in the EU standing at 13%.
Jointly addressing labour and skills shortages
Public Employment Services are actively building a broad coalition working to address labour and skills shortages in Europe through coordinated employment, upskilling, mobility and digitalisation policies.
Commission welcomes adoption of Directive on adequate minimum wages
The European Commission welcomes the adoption of the Directive on adequate minimum wages by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.
Statement by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on World Mental Health Day: Mental health is a health emergency
Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, Stella Kyriakides, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, made the following statement:
Questions and answers: Commission adopts Guidelines on collective agreements of self-employed people
What is the scope of the Guidelines on collective agreements of self-employed people (‘Guidelines') and who is covered by them?
