Equality Bodies implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights
The European Network of Equality Bodies, Equinet, held an online round table on 11 October.
Tag: social rights
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?
Fundamental rights in the EU: long-standing problems exacerbated by COVID-19
Parliament’s latest assessment of the state of fundamental rights in the EU identifies numerous concerns and demands member states act in defence of European values.
Fundamental Rights Report 2022
FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2022 reviews major developments in the field in 2021
Commission sets out strategy to promote decent work worldwide and prepares instrument for ban on forced labour products
The Commission presents its Communication on Decent Work Worldwide that reaffirms the EU’s commitment to champion decent work both at home and around the world. The elimination of child labour ...
New rules for fair minimum wages in the EU
A minimum wage should ensure a decent standard of living Collective bargaining should be strengthened in countries where it covers fewer than 80% of workers The powers of national authorities ...
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
20 May 2021 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Find out the actions taken by the EU to improve accessibility and what to expect in the near future Union of Equality ...
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe presents her vision for improving the implementation of social rights in Europe
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, made public her proposals (SG/Inf(2021)13) for improving the implementation of social rights in Europe by reinforcing the European Social Charter system. Improving the implementation of social ...
The European Pillar of Social Rights: turning principles into actions
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 ...
Union of Equality: European Commission presents Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030
The European Commission presented an ambitious Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030 to ensure their full participation in society, on an equal basis with others in the ...
