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16/02/2018
Lessons learned
Lessons learned from austerity make a change of policy mandatory

The EESC presents measures to avoid the severity of austerity in the future and to mitigate the negative effects of previous crisis management

Future crisis management should strive for a better balance between fiscal and social objectives to avoid adverse effects on the economic capacities, labour markets and social protection systems of the countries concerned. Instead of restrictive austerity, the EU institutions should in future crisis situations implement policies in pursuit of economic cooperation, growth and solidarity.

The Benefits of Gender Equality for the European Economy

Debate
11 a.m.-1 p.m., rue Belliard 99, room JDE 62
Brussels
Belgium

During it's meeting on 29 November 2019, the Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion (ECO) of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is organising a public debate "The Benefits of Gender Equality for the European Economy" with the aim to explore how policies aimed at achieving greater gender equality could help reinforce Europe's economic performance and what role the European civil society could play in supporting the development and implementation of these policies.

29/11/2019

Workers' rights - Free movement, fair movement

Extraordinary meeting of the Workers' Group
Head office of Trade Union Pro Selkämerenkuja 1A
Helsinki
Finland

The Workers' Group is organising an extraordinary meeting in Finland, Helsinki, on the occasion of the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

09/10/2019

Labour rights and social convergence: a Europe of common values

Extraordinary meeting of the Workers' Group
Biblioteca Națională a României Bulevardul Unirii 22, Bucharest 030833
Bucharest
Romania

The Workers' Group is organising an extraordinary meeting in Romania in the framework of the Romanian EU Presidency.

25/06/2019 26/06/2019

The workers' voice in the next European Parliament

Workers' Group side event at the ETUC Congress - 22 May, 13.00
14H30 - Room Stolz 2,Messe Wien Exhibition & Congress Centre Messeplatz 1
A 1020 Vienna
Austria

The European Parliament has been one of the key European institutions for trade unions to make our voices heard. However, the predictions of the next election results give cause for concern. One thing is clear - the landscape of the next European Parliament will change and the two traditional parties may no longer have a majority. What does this mean for trade unions and how will we navigate this new landscape?

22/05/2019

Digital transformation and the trade unions strategy

Presentation of the study "Overview of the national strategies on work 4.0: a coherent analysis of the role of the social partners", by Anna Byhovskaya
Rue Belliard 99
Brussels
Belgium

The Workers' Group is organising an event for the presentation and discussion of the study "Overview of the national strategies on work 4.0 – a coherent analysis of the role of the social partners".

The study will be presented by its author, Anna Byhovskaya, Senior Policy Advisor at the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD.

26/11/2018

Working Europe - We need more social and economic cohesion

Extraordinary meeting of the Workers' Group
Governmental Residence Boyana, Triaditsa Hall, 16, Vitoshko Lale Street
Sofia
Bulgaria

The forthcoming period will be decisive for the future of the EU institutions in general, but in particular for the living and working conditions of EU citizens. This is why the Workers' Group of the European Economic and Social Committee is organising an extraordinary meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria, to discuss the social achievements of the ending Bulgarian EU Presidency and to look ahead at future challenges on the way towards a social Europe for all.

21/06/2018 22/06/2018

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