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  • The EESC broadly supports the new EU Strategy against trafficking in human beings 2021-2025, but also calls attention to the need of the social dimension to be incorporated into the policy.

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    The speech delivered by von der Leyen in the 2021 State of the Union Address has to be critically received, mainly for what it lacks in terms of ambition and clarity, despite naming virtually all the key challenges Europe faces.

  • According to the EESC, the Commission's Action Plan on the European Pillar of Social Rights is both timely and necessary to thwart the threat of inequalities deepening across Europe in the aftermath of the pandemic.

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    24/2021

    The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) intends to play an active part in joint European efforts to translate the principles of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR) into action and to build a fairer and more prosperous Europe for everyone.

  • Climate protection and the pandemic have placed the State and Governments in a strong position. The European Commission has received a mandate from the governments of all EU member states to achieve climate neutrality for Europe by 2050 with the Green Deal, and to successfully lead the economy out of the Covid-19 crisis. A dynamic change of course is necessary. To protect workers during this transformation process, their rights have to be highlighted and enshrined as a special pillar at EU level.

  • Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights and the Social Summit in Porto
    Reference number
    01/2021

    It is time to translate the principles of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR) into action, and Europe needs a new social contract for the future. This is the key message of the webinar on the Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights and the Social Summit. The event was organised by the Workers' Group at the European Economic and Social Committee. 

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    På initiativ af EØSU's Gruppe for civilsamfundsorganisationer fremviser denne udstilling projekter, der er blevet koordineret af det danske arkitektfirma BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.

  • Event type
    Conference

    Arrangementet er en konference med fysisk tilstedeværelse, som vil blive livestreamet på vores websted. Tilmelding til personlig deltagelse er lukket. Vi inviterer dig til at følge vores webstreaming.

  • Partnership event by the EAPN and the Civil Society Organisations' Group
    Event type
    Conference

    The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) will launch its latest Poverty Watch Report at an event co-organised by the EAPN and the EESC Civil Society Organisations' Group. This is an in-person event that will take place at the EESC in Brussels and be webstreamed