Parlemeter 2020 and Special Eurobarometer highlight Importance of Social Policies for Europeans
Two recent surveys once again reveal the importance of social policies for Europeans. Recently, the European Parliament released the results…
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Caritas Europa Calls on the European Authorities to Respect Labour Rights in Agriculture
Our partner, Caritas Europa, has joined more than 300 organisations in an open letter to call on the European Parliament,…
Eurofound Launches Third Survey on Consequences of COVID-19
Eurofound launched the third round of its survey regarding the consequences of COVID-19 in the way people live and work…
EU Alliance for Investing in Children Releases Statement on the ESF+ Agreement
EU Alliance for Investing in Children released a statement on the ESF+ agreement. On February 12th, the EU Alliance for…
Provisional Agreement Reached on ESF+
On the 28th of January, the European Parliament and the Council provisionally agreed on the EU Social Fund+. The new…
UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty Presented EU Mission Preliminary Findings
On January 29th, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, gave a press conference…
The European Commission Publishes Green Paper on Ageing
The European Commission has released its Green Paper on Aging launching a broad policy debate on the demographic changes in…
SOLIDAR Publishes 2020 Social Rights Monitor
SOLIDAR, in partnership with the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), has launched its Social Rights Monitor 2020. This second…
The European Parliament Allocates More Funds to FEAD
The European Parliament has approved the Commission’s proposal to provide more funds to support the most deprived in Europe. The proposal amends…
The European Parliament Calls for Affordable Housing to be Recognised as a Fundamental Right
On the 21st of January, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for decent and affordable housing to be recognised…