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WEBIncentives in reverse: returning Ukrainian refugees. Taras Romashchenko. Controversial proposals addressed to Ukrainian refugees may perversely only keep them in exile. Our mission is to strengthen democracy by discussing solutions to the most pressing political, economic and social issues of our time.
European Social Charter
WEBThe European Social Charter has long been treated as second-fiddle when it comes to protection of human rights in Europe, with the primary focus being on the other key instrument of the Council of Europe in the arena of civil and political rights, the European Convention on Human Rights, and, latterly, the (not-legally-binding) European Pillar of Social Rights promulgated by the European Union ...
A ‘manifesto’ for 2024 - socialeurope.eu
WEBThe European Parliament elections in June 2024 will be of huge significance for the future of the European Union—a Zeitenwende.Critical action must be taken in the rest of this decade if the EU is to achieve the 55 per cent reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions targeted for 2030 and to mobilise the international support required to meet the +1.5C ceiling on global temperature increase set in ...
Politics Archives • Social Europe
WEB3 days ago · Politics. Social Europe is an award-winning digital media publisher. We use the values of freedom, sustainability and equality as the foundation on which we examine society’s most pressing challenges. We are committed to publishing cutting-edge thinking and new ideas from the most thought-provoking people.
EU social agenda beyond 2024—no time to waste - Social Europe
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · Two reports highlight the challenges to be addressed. That of the High-Level Group on the future of social protection and of the welfare state in the EU, requested by the commissioner for jobs and social rights, Nicolas Schmit, highlights longer-term demographic and labour-market trends and the green and digital transitions. This report, presented today by the former commissioner for ...
Society Archives • Social Europe
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Social Europe is an award-winning digital media publisher. We use the values of freedom, sustainability and equality as the foundation on which we examine society’s most pressing challenges. We are committed to publishing cutting-edge thinking and new ideas from the most thought-provoking people. This archive page brings together Social Europe articles on society.
Manifesto for the democratization of Europe - Social Europe
WEBDec 11, 2018 · In a critical moment for Europe, this Manifesto (that all European citizens can sign) proposes to escape immobilism and abstract discussions by putting on the table a concrete plan to democratize both European institutions and policies, with a view to bringing more fiscal and social justice and to effectively address Europe’s environmental and migration emergencies.
European social dialogue for Europe’s social services - Social Europe
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The European Commission announced the establishment of a new social-dialogue committee for social services, which employ over nine million workers across the European Union. The first such EU sectoral committee in over a decade, it will allow those workers to have their voices heard at the European level. Care more than …
Creating social legitimacy in the EU - Social Europe
WEBJul 3, 2019 · Legitimacy problem. The internal divisions of the EU are accompanied by an ever more apparent legitimacy problem. In formal terms, the EU’s legal acquis and the primacy of union law is fully legitimised through the mechanisms of its multi-level governance system. The basis for its formal legitimacy is the electoral mandate citizens in each member state grant their governments to negotiate ...
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