The EESC issues between 160 and 190 opinions, evaluation and information reports a year.
It also organises several annual initiatives and events with a focus on civil society and citizens’ participation such as the Civil Society Prize, the Civil Society Days, the Your Europe, Your Say youth plenary and the ECI Day.
Here you can find news and information about the EESC'swork, including its social media accounts, the EESC Info newsletter, photo galleries and videos.
The EESC brings together representatives from all areas of organised civil society, who give their independent advice on EU policies and legislation. The EESC's326 Members are organised into three groups: Employers, Workers and Various Interests.
The EESC has six sections, specialising in concrete topics of relevance to the citizens of the European Union, ranging from social to economic affairs, energy, environment, external relations or the internal market.
Participation in the high-level conference organised by the European Commission: "The European Pillar of Social Rights: going forward together". The EESC president will make his intervention at the concluding panel discussion at 16:00.
Meeting with Michel Barnier, chief negotiator in charge of the preparation and conduct of the negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 of the Treaty of the EU, at 16:00.
Speech at the conference on the future of EU organised by the Reflection Group on the Future of the European Civil Service (GRASPE) and the Unite Syndicale of EESC and CoR at 18:00.