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Environmental risks sun and heat

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Strengthening the European Administrative Area

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Lead and Diisocyanates

The digitisation of social security coordination is progressing

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Digitisation and Climate Change

Mental Health at work

Trialogue negotiations on platform work pick up speed

Consideration of social investments in economic policy management

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Interoperable Europe

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EU-Commission is addressing medicine shortages in the EU

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Dental Amalgam Ban from 2027?

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Supplementary Protection Certificates

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The Belgian Council Presidency: What is to be expected?

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DSV-opinion on the EU pharmaceutical legislation

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European Parliament publishes draft reports on pharmaceutical reform

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Social investment

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More protection against asbestos hazard

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Digitisation of public services in Europe

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Council focuses on social protection of the self-employed

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Protest on Europe's streets

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European Disability Card and Car Park Permit

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Key messages on the social situation in Europe

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State of the EU address

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Supplementary protection certificates for medicinal products

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Coordination of social security systems

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Lead and diisocyanates

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Marketing authorisations of pharmaceuticals

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Social benefits

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Spain takes over the Council Presidency

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Driving times and rest periods of bus drivers

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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

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Revision of the EU Mercury Regulation

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Mental health

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Strategic foresight report

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"Interoperable" information

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Economic and social situation in the EU

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"The future of remote work"

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Fit for the labour market

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Demand for standards for equal opportunities bodies

More control in the European Parliament

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30 years of German Social Insurance in Brussels

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Platform Working - The Trialogue Begins

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Better protection of workers from asbestos exposure

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European elections 2024

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Social policy pays off

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Implementation of the EU HTA procedure

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Digital coordination at EU level

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New procedural rules for the enforcement of the GDPR

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Belgian government agrees on pension reform

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Mental health and precarious employment

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Climat change & work protection

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Final report from the COVI Special Committee adopted

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Self-contained Europe

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German Social Insurance European Representation celebrates its anniversary

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Council adopts common position on improved protection against lead and diisocyanates

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Social Forum Porto

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Revision of the Asbestos Directive in trialogue

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Strategic autonomy of medicinal products

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Updating Quality Framework for better Traineeships

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Analytical framework for social convergence

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Equal treatment and fair working conditions

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Green deal, but is it socially fair

Mental health

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Antimicrobial Resistance

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Legal dispute over defective breast implants

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Platform work - Council sets out its position

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A Legal Act for ESSPASS?

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

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Reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation published

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Antimicrobial Resistance

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New measures to protect against asbestos

Platform work

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Teleworking: where is one insured?

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Remote work and its legal hurdles

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Intellectual property

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More investment in labour force

Pension for MEPs at 63:

ed* newsletter "Challenges posed by climate change to the social insurance system"

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COVID-19 and Mpox: The Global Health Emergencies have been lifted

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EU Strategy for Global Health

Chemical agents

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Social rights of people from third-countries

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Shaping the Social Security Systems in Europe

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Vote on the social climate fund

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Annual Report on labour mobility within the EU

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Reforms in the European Parliament

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Pensions: The Happiest People are Working Longer

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Controversy Caused by the French Pension Reforms

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EU Chemicals Strategy

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Austria and its pension adjustment ...

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Shortage of medicines

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30 Years of German Social Insurance European Representation

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European Council adopts joint employment report

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Young people caught between job insecurity and retirement planning

Pharmaceutical Vouchers Review - Costly and Inefficient

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Revision of limit values for Chemical Agents

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Lessons learned from COVID-19 pandemic and recommendations for future

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Insolvency Law

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European Health Data Space (EHDS) - Intermediate status

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Coordination of social security systems

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European Semester 2023

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The European Social Policy Network (ESPN) report on easy access to social security

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European Council approves dossier for adequate minimum income scheme

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In financial terms, women suffer more from energy crisis

Commission is planning new exposure limits for lead and diisocyanates

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ESSPASS – Living in the EU

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Report on the Future of Social Protection and the Welfare State in the EU

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Improved Protection Against Asbestos for Workers

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Mental Health Initiative

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Gaps Remain in Accessing Social Protection

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Revision on the pharmaceutcal legislation – insights into a complex proposal

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Alcohol warning labels

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Antimicrobial Resistance

Trade and Economy

European Data Act

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Platform work - Compromise in the European Parliament

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Pay Transparency Directive

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Constitutional amendment in France

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Swedish Council Presidency’s programme

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Evaluation of the impact analysis covering the amendment to the Asbestos Directive

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Platform Work: Minimum wage for Uber drivers in France

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2023 is the European Year of Skills

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Introduction of a European Disability Card

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French government introduces plans for pension reform

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Challenges of high inflation for pension systems

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More security against cyber attacks

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19: EU coordination attempts

Health and Long-term care

Extension of the transition period for medical devices

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Interoperable Europe

Health and Long-term care

Health Apps on prescription

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30 years of European Single Market

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Happy holidays and a wonderful new year 2023

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ed* magazine "Five years of the European Pillar of Social Rights"

Council of the European Union agrees on increased protection against asbestos

Health and Long-term care

Opinion of the German Social Insurance on European Health Data Space (EHDS)

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Implementation of the Medical Devices Regulation

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Negotiations about Social Climate Fund have started

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Wishes of the citizens at the Conference on the Future of Europe

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Inclusion of COVID-19 in the European Schedule of Occupational Diseases

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Coordination of social security systems

Health and Long-term care

EPSCO adopts recommendations on cancer screening

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Revision of the pharmaceutical legislation

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European Digital Decade

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European Index for the Dignity of Older People

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European Commission Work Programme 2023

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Product liability is being modernised

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Directive on corporate sustainability reporting

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Uber files reach the European Parliament

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Climate protection in the EU

Health and Long-term care

Revising pharmaceutical legislation

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EU´s Chemicals Strategy: Revision of the REACH Regulation

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New magazine ed*: European Health Data Space

Trade and Economy

European Supply Chain Act

Health and Long-term care

European Care Strategy

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Digitisation and changes in the working world

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Minimum Wage Standards

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Report about pension adequacy in 2024

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Call for new EU centre for accessibility

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Collective bargaining for solo self-employed

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European Commission strengthens protection against asbestos

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Narrow vote in favour of raising the standard retirement age for Swiss women

Trade and Economy

European Commission publishes cyber resilience law

Health and Long-term care

New vaccines against COVID-19

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Single Market Emergency Instrument

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Implementation of the European Cancer Plan

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Keynote speech by Olaf Scholz, the Chancellor of Germany

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Social Europe: Better working conditions for all

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Occupational pension reform in the Netherlands to be adopted

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The British workplace pensions have been put to the test

Health and Long-term care

Monkeypox: joint vaccine procurement

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Digitisation of social security coordination

Health and Long-term care

Antimicrobial resistance

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Heat wave in Europe: impact on health and occupational safety

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Another step along the "road to the digital decade”

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The Uber files

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Data security in European Health Data Space

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Belgian government agrees on pension reform

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New magazine ed*: Platform work

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Ageing society – myths and realities

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Regulation on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Health and Long-term care

Agreement on cross-border cooperation on health threats

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For a competitive Europe: lifelong learning as every employee’s right

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The European Commission presents the annual report "Employment and Social Situation in Europe"

Health and Long-term care

Pollution causes 10 per cent of all cancer cases in Europe

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Mental health in the digital world of work

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COVID-19 – Occupational accident or occupational disease?

Health and Long-term care

European Parliament resolution on nursing care and support

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A more social Europe by 2030?

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Access of people with disabilities to the labour market

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European Council and European Parliament agree on Minimum Wage Directive

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Combating inequality in nursing care

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Danes to retire at 74 instead of 77

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European Council and European Parliament discuss proposed Directive on Platform Work

Health and Long-term care

Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation

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Societal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic - demographic development and digital transformation

Health and Long-term care

EU considers further steps towards a "smoke-free generation"

French Senate’s Report on an Ecological Social Security System

Health and Long-term care

Monkeypox in the EU

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Council recommendation for fair transition to climate neutrality

Trade and Economy

Czech Republic takes over Council Presidency

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Future of the EU: with or without amendments to the treaty?

Health and Long-term care

European Commission has published its draft regulation about the European Health Data Space

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Conference on the Future of Europe: Results are available

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Gaps in youth social security

Trade and Economy

Cyber-security for critical facilities and networks

Health and Long-term care

Reducing antibiotic resistance

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Deliveroo convicted of bogus self-employment of its couriers

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Recognition of COVID-19 as an occupational disease

Health and Long-term care

Cross-border e-health data exchange in the EU

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Demographic change in the EU

Health and Long-term care

Patent Waiver" – patent protection for COVID vaccines

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

European Cyber Resilience Act

Belgium reimburses digital health application

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Sustainable pensions require sustainable investment strategies

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Mental health in the digital world of work

Health and Long-term care

Special committee on COVID-19 in the EU commences work

Health and Long-term care

European Health Data Space (EHDS)

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Coordination of social security systems

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Right to better working conditions for the self-employed

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Saving for retirement – Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP)

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Reform of the EU electoral law

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Climate Social Fund for Combating Energy Poverty

Trade and Economy

EU taxonomy: focusing on environmental and social aspects

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Supply Chain Act - the EU aims to promote a fair and sustainable economy

Population-Based Cancer Screening

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Macron wants to raise retirement age to 65 years

Health and Long-term care

EU Parliament is pushing for more health and safety at work

Health and Long-term care

Travelling during Corona pandemic

Health and Long-term care

Directive patients’ rights

Health and Long-term care

Electronic package leaflets

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European Court of Justice (ECJ) sees discrimination against women in Spain

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An important step!

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Shaping the future

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More protection against carcinogens

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Belgium to implement proposed directive on platform work in advance

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The changing world of work

Much has been undertaken!

The COVID digital certificate is being extended

Health and Long-term care

Interim Result

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"Alcohol Problems"

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Striving for More Social Ambitions

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Demand for Better Health and Safety Protection in the Workplace

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What is illegal offline should be so online, too!

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DSV welcomes draft guidelines on collective agreements for solo self-employed workers

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EU looks positively to the future

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French Council Presidency

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"Ley Rider" gives platform workers a new lease of life

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Trialogue failed again!

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Mediation between Member States

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Social security across borders

Trade and Economy

Somewhere between protectionism and a departure from normal

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Swedish pensioners are doing well on average

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More protection from carcinogenic substances at the workplace

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With increasing concern among citizens about inequalities in society

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Solomonic judgement of the ECJ

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Change in the Council Presidency

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Achievements of the Slovenian Council Presidency

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Christmas greetings from the heart of Europe...

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Access to social protection

Commission relents on RINA

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Far-reaching regulation covering platform employment

Digital COVID certificate update

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Lifelong employability

Health and Long-term care

Target achieved!

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Halfway through the current legislative period

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Driving times and rest periods for bus and coach drivers

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Simplifying and digitising labelling requirements

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Stable pensions during the COVID-19 pandemic

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How should the welfare state be made fit for the future?

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Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD)

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Impact of COVID on young people in the EU

MEPs up the ante

Health and Long-term care

Old medicines for new purposes

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Active ageing policies pose challenges for Europe

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Artificial intelligence, platform work and equality

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EU Strategic Framework for Health and Safety at Work 2021 - 2027

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COVID-19 and Well-being

Health and Long-term care

Ten remedies against COVID-19

Health and Long-term care

2022 - Year of Care

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Protection from asbestos in the workplace

Health and Long-term care

Digital healthcare

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Making Europe stronger together

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Parliament adopts resolution on employment and social policy in the euro zone 2021

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20 years of light in the dark

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Call for a stronger role of the European Pillar of Social Rights in the European Semester

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Report sheds light on national responses to COVID-19 crisis

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Social security works!

Health and Long-term care

Realisation of the "Vision Zero" concept

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Sufficient pensions require adequate contributions

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Use digitalisation, but not at the expense of labour protection and social security

Parliament's stance on the European Health Union

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Risk assessment of work-related disease burdens

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Those who work hard are dying earlier

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Only mixed progress for platform workers in Spain

HERA is limited in scope

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Public sentiment

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A platform worker's income is rarely covered by social insurance

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Social security certificate

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Right of non-availability

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Mental health in times of crisis

European Health Union

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Europe is facing major challenges

Trade and Economy

All-clear signal for local pharmacies in Germany

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Europe following the covid-19 pandemic

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

The "Fit for 55" climate protection programme

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Finnish Study surprises

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Austria before the increase in the standard retirement age for women

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Accessibility of websites and mobile apps

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Report about predictable and transparent working conditions published

The EC has presented a legal framework for AI applications

Health and Long-term care

Promoting sexual and reproductive health in the EU

Trade and Economy

Other pandemic-related VAT exemptions

Green light for the German development and resilience plan

Who are the real teleworking winners?

Launch of the Knowledge Centre on Cancer

Labour and Social Affairs

Focusing on change, prevention and precaution

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Asbestos in the workplace

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Returning to work after a COVID-19 infection

A positive balance

Health and Long-term care

Less party drugs, more domestic use during COVID times

Health and Long-term care

HTA - Assessing the health technologies

Labour and Social Affairs

Are pensions in Europe adequate now and in the future?

Labour and Social Affairs

Better platform working protection in Europe

Health and Long-term care

The future and care

"The fight against cancer is one of the most important tasks currently being tackled at EU level"

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Together.Resilient.Europe

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The European Council has adopted the teleworking conclusions

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Europe should become more digital

Health and Long-term care

EU health ministers have decided to strengthen the European Medicines Agency (EMA)

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Only every second person is satisfied with the EU’s current measures for combating the coronavirus

Health and Long-term care

Europe's beating cancer plan

Labour and Social Affairs

Europe has created a legal framework for artificial intelligence

EU agrees upon a "digital EU COVID certificate”

Health and Long-term care

Acting together!

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The EC has published its report on "Ageing”

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Living and working in times of the COVID-19 pandemic

Right at the heart of politics

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Demography at a glance

The fight against AIDS

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Most A1 forms come from Germany

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

New ways for legal labour migration

Health and Long-term care

EU strategy on COVID-19 therapeutics

Labour and Social Affairs

Long working hours are making people ill

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Social Summit held in Porto

Health and Long-term care

There is room for improvement!

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Brexit trade pact

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Consultations relating to the "Ageing” Green Paper

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Does anonymising personal data have a future?

Labour and Social Affairs

Exposure to asbestos at the workplace

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Protecting the rights of people with disabilities

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Freedom of movement with many obstacles

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Protection from carcinogenic substances at the workplace

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European cooperation on the taxation of platform work

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Conference about the future of Europe

It can continue!

Health and Long-term care

The end of amalgam?

Labour and Social Affairs

Platform work is dependent employment

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Wages for housewives are on the way

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan

Vaccines and virus variants

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Platform work in focus

Health and Long-term care

Skills shortage

EU vaccination certificates

Labour and Social Affairs

Mobile working: challenges, risks and opportunities

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Is data protection going astray?

Labour and Social Affairs

Much achieved but still a long way to go

Labour and Social Affairs

Conference on the future of Europe

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Platform workers soon to be employees?

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Equal participation and non-discrimination

Health and Long-term care

EU Vaccination Strategy

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Green Paper on Ageing

HERA

Digitisation and inclusive labour markets

Health and Long-term care

Fighting cancer with four billion euros

Labour and Social Affairs

Report about strengthening the social dialogue

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Harmonisation of insolvency laws within the EU

Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Infringement of EU competition rules

Labour and Social Affairs

European Social Fund Plus

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Employment trends during the coronavirus pandemic

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Electronic exchanging of social security data

Labour and Social Affairs

A right to be unavailable

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Bigger pensions: 14% or 40%?

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19 vaccine distribution and contracts

Labour and Social Affairs

Impact of the pandemic on the young

Labour and Social Affairs

New forms of work

Labour and Social Affairs

Gender-specific differences in the labour market

Health and Long-term care

European Health Data Space

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Programme of the Portuguese Council Presidency

Health and Long-term care

Eu4health

Labour and Social Affairs

EIOPA looks decades into the future: now looking at second and third pillar pensions as well

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Brexit I: Partnership agreement for Christmas

Health and Long-term care

Brexit II

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Christmas Greetings from Brussels...

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Three questions for Dr Doris Pfeiffer

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Three questions addressed to Gundula Roßbach

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Three questions addressed to Dr Edlyn Höller

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Better protection of platform work

Health and Long-term care

The European Commission presents its pharmaceutical strategy

Labour and Social Affairs

Effects of demographic changes to the social systems

Labour and Social Affairs

Against "one of the most severe forms of poverty and deprivation"

Health and Long-term care

Medicines for children and rare diseases

Labour and Social Affairs

The "Pillar" will become important for reconstruction

Trade and Economy

Public authorities should also provide personal data more freely

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Pan-European reporting of income from platform work

Labour and Social Affairs

No one must be left behind

Health and Long-term care

Mandate of the EMA to be strengthened

Health and Long-term care

Pan-European health emergencies and pandemic plan

Labour and Social Affairs

Safety and health at work

On the path to a Health Union

Labour and Social Affairs

Framework Directive on Minimum Wages

ECDC to be strengthened

Labour and Social Affairs

Skills for the labour markets of the future

Labour and Social Affairs

Draft report for a strong social Europe

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19 – an opportunity for healthcare policy?

Health and Long-term care

European Commission’s COVID-19 vaccination agreements

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Modernisation of Social Administration I

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Modernisation of Social Administration II

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Save the date: High-level online conference of the German Social Insurance European Representation on 28 October 2020

Health and Long-term care

Interoperability of contact tracing and alerting apps

Labour and Social Affairs

Responsibility for global supply chains

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Council conclusions on minimum income protection

Labour and Social Affairs

"Social Platform" wants European minimum income

Health and Long-term care

ECJ ruling on the reimbursement of costs in the absence of approval

Labour and Social Affairs

Guidelines for employment policies

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Protection from carcinogenic chemicals

Labour and Social Affairs

Biological agents

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Employment and social change in Europe 2020

Trade and Economy

ECJ on advertising restrictions for medicines

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Council conclusions on the "Rights of older people”

Labour and Social Affairs

The European Commission proposes automatic exchange of income data from platform work

Health and Long-term care

A European space for health data

Health and Long-term care

Report on the impact of demographic change in Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

Reasonable arrangements at the workplace?

Labour and Social Affairs

Legal framework for remote (location-independent) working

Labour and Social Affairs

State of the European Union Address

Labour and Social Affairs

Resilience as a compass for EU policy

Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

"Next Generation EU": Parliament clears way for coronavirus recovery plan

Health and Long-term care

European Commissions' push for securing COVID-19 vaccines

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Europe-wide travel restrictions

Labour and Social Affairs

The uncertain future of Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

Low income: Restricted access to essential services?

Trade and Economy

Coronavirus aid for the rich?

Health and Long-term care

Race for an effective vaccine

Labour and Social Affairs

'Single Digital Windows' proposal

Trade and Economy

Strategic goods for Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

The right to disconnect

Trade and Economy

EU Parliament fails to approve the budget

Legal framework for European Data Spaces

Labour and Social Affairs

Better protection against biological agents

Labour and Social Affairs

German Council Presidency

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Is there any advancement in gender equality?

Labour and Social Affairs

COVID-19 and the effects on the labour market

Health and Long-term care

European Commission's actions to gear up for health crises

Health and Long-term care

Parliament adopts special committees - also for cancer and AI

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Germany for Europe

European Data Protection Supervisor on the AI White Paper

Labour and Social Affairs

Conference on the Future of Europe

Trade and Economy

Is it the end of the Growth and Stability Pact?

Health and Long-term care

Pharmaceutical Strategy

Labour and Social Affairs

AI - safe and trustworthy as desired

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Ageing leads to higher public spending - especially in the health sector

Health and Long-term care

Process for developing a coronavirus vaccine in fast-forward mode

Health and Long-term care

Strengthening the EU's role to improve public health

Labour and Social Affairs

Cross-border and seasonal workers in the COVID-19 crisis

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Position of the German Social Insurance on the White Paper Artificial Intelligence

Labour and Social Affairs

COVID-19: Social and health risks for migrant workers

Searching Together

Labour and Social Affairs

New trio Presidency begins with Germany

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Long-term resilience of the EU required

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Fair minimum wage for all

Health and Long-term care

Rulings by European Court of Justice

Labour and Social Affairs

Protection against coronavirus takes priority

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Corona pandemic poses major challenges for Europe

Trade and Economy

Commission’s proposal for Country Specific Recommendations

Labour and Social Affairs

COVID-19: Reaction by the social security systems

Health and Long-term care

EU4Health Programme

Health and Long-term care

Digital contact tracing with apps

Labour and Social Affairs

COVID-19: Turning back the clock on equality?

Labour and Social Affairs

Disability services during the pandemic

COVID-19

Trade and Economy

German Constitutional Court ruling criticised

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

COVID-19: Cross-border deployment of health workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Robotics and artificial intelligence in social services

Labour and Social Affairs

Pension burden to double debt ratio

COVID-19: EU launches global fundraising campaign

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Special pensions in Europe should be abolished

Labour and Social Affairs

COVID-19: Safely returning to work

Labour and Social Affairs

‘When we secure the rights of people with disabilities, we are investing in our common future’

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19 treatment without borders

Commission makes additional funds available

Labour and Social Affairs

Commission opens up scope for State aid

Corona: Guidelines for avoiding medicine shortages

Labour and Social Affairs

Coronavirus: Commission presents practical guidelines on free movement of workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Gradual resumption of economic activities

Labour and Social Affairs

Gender Equality Strategy

Labour and Social Affairs

Challenges facing platform workers

Health and Long-term care

World Health Organization releases guidelines

Labour and Social Affairs

European Commission launches fight against undeclared work

Health and Long-term care

Package leaflets for pharmaceuticals to go digital

Labour and Social Affairs

Asbestos – the most common cause of occupational cancer in Europe

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19: Heads of State and Government coordinate measures

Health and Long-term care

Even in times of crisis: Europe needs a human touch

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19: Ensuring enough personal protective equipment for medical workers

Health and Long-term care

European healthcare associations welcome EU Commission’s response to dealing with COVID-19.

Health and Long-term care

COVID-19: Commission announces plans to postpone MDR

Labour and Social Affairs

OECD and Europe want to get a better grip on platform work

Labour and Social Affairs

Corona pandemic – cross-border and posted workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Commission publishes White Paper on artificial intelligence

Health and Long-term care

Platform work in long-term care

Labour and Social Affairs

More comprehensive, more ambitious and designed for the long term.

Labour and Social Affairs

Crossing borders

Covid-19

Health and Long-term care

Beating cancer together

Labour and Social Affairs

Focus on private retirement savings

Labour and Social Affairs

Pensions: no one-size-fits-all solution

Labour and Social Affairs

French pension reform gathers pace

Labour and Social Affairs

‘Technostress’ at work

Labour and Social Affairs

European Tracking Service

Labour and Social Affairs

Automated decision-making

Health and Long-term care

Is there a connection between genetics and social success?

Labour and Social Affairs

Standstill despite great uncertainty

Health and Long-term care

High prices, doubtful benefits, supply shortages

Health and Long-term care

Transparency of the EMA remains intact

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

‘A Union that strives for more’

Health and Long-term care

The Health Programme of the Croatian Presidency

Health and Long-term care

One million genomes for research and health

Labour and Social Affairs

Impact of migration on pension systems

Labour and Social Affairs

Roadmap for a social Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

European Occupational Safety and Health Strategy 2021 - 2027

Health and Long-term care

Changes to nutritional labelling of food

Labour and Social Affairs

Little progress towards inclusive labour markets

Labour and Social Affairs

European minimum wage

Pensions at a Glance 2019

Health and Long-term care

State of affairs in Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

The European Green Deal

Labour and Social Affairs

A safe workplace requires ‘brains’

Working in old age

Labour and Social Affairs

Mobility package moves forward

Health and Long-term care

Digital healthcare in Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

Chronic diseases – a growing problem in the workplace

Labour and Social Affairs

Commission takes office

Labour and Social Affairs

New head of Europe’s umbrella organisation for social security

Health and Long-term care

Antimicrobial resistance

EU Roadmap on Carcinogens

Labour and Social Affairs

In search of a silver bullet

Labour and Social Affairs

A historic moment

Labour and Social Affairs

KBS insurance fund to administer European Social Fund

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Italy’s social insurance relies on Articfial Intelligence to combat fraud

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Brexit: The German Social Insurance is getting ready

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

The professions on the brink of “uberisation”

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Strategic priorities for the European Standardization System

Labour and Social Affairs

Upping the fight against discrimination in the EU

Labour and Social Affairs

Education as the foundation of the future of work

Labour and Social Affairs

Another case to quote?

Working at an older age

Labour and Social Affairs

There will always be labour mobility

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Under the radar

Labour and Social Affairs

EESC Workers’ Group calls for EU-wide unemployment standards

Labour and Social Affairs

Assessment of pension schemes

Labour and Social Affairs

The first year-end reviews

Labour and Social Affairs

Employment rates for older workers higher than those for younger people

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Difficult job for new Commission

Labour and Social Affairs

Calls to strengthen employment and social policies in the euro area

Health and Long-term care

Compliance with date of application of Medical Device Regulation

Labour and Social Affairs

Platform work not only employs platform workers

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Hearings with Stella Kyriakides (health) and Nicolas Schmit (employment) in the European Parliament

Putting patient safety first!

Labour and Social Affairs

Promoting inclusion and participation

Labour and Social Affairs

Gaps in occupational safety and health

Health and Long-term care

First Global Vaccination Summit in Brussels

Labour and Social Affairs

‘67 is too high’

Labour and Social Affairs

Every opinion counts!

Labour and Social Affairs

Building on mental strength!

Labour and Social Affairs

Council conclusions on the Economy of Wellbeing

Labour and Social Affairs

Ursula von der Leyen’s EU Commission

Health and Long-term care

HTA in the ninth parliamentary term

Labour and Social Affairs

France plans comprehensive pension reform

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Condemned to compromise

Labour and Social Affairs

Deliveroo drivers classified as employees

Labour and Social Affairs

Europeans to have more say

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Nominations for Commissioners for Employment and Health

Health and Long-term care

As it should be!

Labour and Social Affairs

More efficient decision-making in social policy?

Trade and Economy

United in social policy diversity

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Better work-life balance

Labour and Social Affairs

OSH as economic success factor

Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

End of pharmacy bonuses looms

Labour and Social Affairs

Consultation on the European Disability Strategy

Labour and Social Affairs

Call to strengthen employment and social policies of the euro area

Labour and Social Affairs

EUREGIO funding from 2021

EMA authorisation procedure for drugs under observation

Labour and Social Affairs

Infringement proceedings against Germany

Labour and Social Affairs

New members to join existing European Reference Networks

Labour and Social Affairs

Finland: Tackling the demographic challenge

Labour and Social Affairs

Advice on pensions in Brussels

Labour and Social Affairs

‘Es lebe Europa – Vive l’Europe – Long live Europe’: EU top jobs now filled

Labour and Social Affairs

New faces, familiar faces

Labour and Social Affairs

Latest proposals on social security for platform workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Occupational health and safety high on the political agenda

Labour and Social Affairs

New Guidelines for trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

Health and Long-term care

The fight goes on

Regulation on medical devices in spotlight again

Labour and Social Affairs

Discussion about costs and benefits of OSH

Health and Long-term care

Pricing for medicinal products in European alliances

Labour and Social Affairs

Future of Europe will be highly digitised

Health and Long-term care

European Court of Auditors audits cross-border healthcare

Labour and Social Affairs

Directive on transparent and predictable working conditions

Labour and Social Affairs

Finland assumes Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Consequences of EU election: setback for Europe’s people’s parties

Health and Long-term care

More sport for persons with disabilities

Trade and Economy

Debate on new economic indicators

Health and Long-term care

Bertelsmann compares digital strategies for healthcare systems

Health and Long-term care

Report on health care and long-term care in the EU

Trade and Economy

Which rules apply to protection of non-personal data?

Labour and Social Affairs

Bratislava to host seat of European Labour Authority

Trade and Economy

ISA² Mid Term Evaluation published

Trade and Economy

European Semester publishes Spring Package 2019

Trade and Economy

Country-specific recommendations in Spring Package 2019

Labour and Social Affairs

The European Semester and Germany

Labour and Social Affairs

European Pillar of Social Rights to help deepen EMU

Health and Long-term care

Master plan in the fight against cancer

Labour and Social Affairs

A change of office with well-meaning advice

Labour and Social Affairs

The ‘squeezed’ middle class

Labour and Social Affairs

The number of underinsured self-employed persons in Finland on the rise

Health and Long-term care

Europeans in favour of vaccination

Labour and Social Affairs

Macron wants French people to work more and longer

Labour and Social Affairs

Italy: €280 per month for the needy

Trade and Economy

Scepticism of all parties

Labour and Social Affairs

Better regulation – a key element of EU policy

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Transforming occupational risks into opportunities

Trade and Economy

Amendment of supplementary protection certificates on home stretch

Labour and Social Affairs

The end of unanimity in European social policy?

Labour and Social Affairs

European Labour Authority on the home stretch

Labour and Social Affairs

The future of work: Today. Tomorrow. For all.

Health and Long-term care

European Reference Networks prove they add value

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

New EU insolvency framework underway

Labour and Social Affairs

Are EU citizens in favour of a European unemployment insurance?

Labour and Social Affairs

European Parliament decides not to decide

Trade and Economy

First review of new data protection rules

Labour and Social Affairs

The future of the EU following the European elections

Digitalisation as a European health strategy

Labour and Social Affairs

OECD calls for pension reform in Portugal

Labour and Social Affairs

Re-use of public sector information

Health and Long-term care

Vaccine hesitancy remains dogged

Trade and Economy

Italy: social issues dominate elections

Labour and Social Affairs

From European unemployment insurance to European pension insurance?

Labour and Social Affairs

Country Reports in European Semester

Launch of European platform for rare diseases

Labour and Social Affairs

Strategies against women’s cancers

Health and Long-term care

112 emergency number slowly gaining acceptance

Health and Long-term care

RegioStars Awards 2019

Labour and Social Affairs

OSH in office environments

Trade and Economy

European Parliament approves FTA with Singapore

Labour and Social Affairs

Directive on the accessibility requirements for products and services

Labour and Social Affairs

European Union focuses on young people

Labour and Social Affairs

The future of the European Union

Labour and Social Affairs

European pension information service launches

Trade and Economy

Digital transformation in the EU

Labour and Social Affairs

Juncker Commission on home stretch

Trade and Economy

Open Data – free data in real time

Labour and Social Affairs

Age-friendly access to digital public services

Health and Long-term care

Shorter waiting periods in Spain

Labour and Social Affairs

Life expectancy in good health

Health and Long-term care

Human-machine collaboration in healthcare

Health and Long-term care

Kick-off for cross-border electronic prescriptions in Europe

Health and Long-term careTrade and Economy

Market access for generics and biosimilars to be improved

Health and Long-term care

Cross-border exchange of electronic health data

Labour and Social Affairs

Belgium: hardly worth working as a director

Labour and Social Affairs

Brexit: Impact on social security

Labour and Social Affairs

Change in Council Presidency

Health and Long-term care

Timely application of EU Regulation on medical devices

Trade and Economy

UK: Will there be cross-party agreement?

Labour and Social Affairs

OECD Pensions Outlook

Health and Long-term care

Ethical principles for developing artificial intelligence

Labour and Social Affairs

Access to sport for people with disabilities

Health and Long-term care

Vaccination hesitancy is a threat to global health

Trade and Economy

Gentle upward trend in Greece

Health and Long-term care

Eurostat study: length of hospital stays getting shorter

Trade and Economy

Investing in Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

Bertelsmann Stiftung calls for European unemployment re-insurance scheme

Trade and Economy

Compromise in budget dispute with Italy

Labour and Social Affairs

Social ministers agree on guidelines for access to social protection

Health and Long-term care

Cross-border exchange of electronic medical records

Trade and Economy

European Semester Autumn Package

Labour and Social Affairs

Coordination of social security systems to be strengthened

Health and Long-term care

Denmark: Hospital revolution on a grand scale

Labour and Social Affairs

Progress made on protection against work-related cancer

Labour and Social Affairs

Strategy for protection against endocrine disruptors

Labour and Social Affairs

eGovernment country comparison

Health and Long-term care

Inequalities in healthcare

Health and Long-term care

Patients’ Rights Directive – 5 years on

Labour and Social Affairs

EU Commission Work Programme 2019

Labour and Social Affairs

Find your Pension!

Health and Long-term care

eCall compulsory for smartphones

Labour and Social Affairs

Start date for ‘Stargate’ announced

Health and Long-term care

Raising awareness of antibiotic resistance in the EU

Trade and Economy

Brexit deal in sight

Health and Long-term care

3D bio-printing in the medical field

Labour and Social Affairs

Italy’s budget weighs on EU policy

Labour and Social Affairs

France: ‘yellow vest’ protests

Labour and Social Affairs

Directive for more transparent working conditions

Labour and Social Affairs

Better Regulation Agenda in the EU

Health and Long-term care

EESC wants more special rights for EUREGIOs

Labour and Social Affairs

International "social fund" for platform workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Data exchange – moving towards paperless

Trade and Economy

One stop shop ‘Your Europe’

Labour and Social Affairs

Burnout in the workplace

Health and Long-term care

Europe-wide benefit assessment: European Parliament takes position

Commission releases report on the operation of the patients’ rights Directive

Labour and Social Affairs

Lifelong learning - a foundation of digital transformation

Labour and Social Affairs

More inspections to protect workers against exploitation

Labour and Social Affairs

Opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence

Labour and Social Affairs

A world without accidents at work – still much to be done

Labour and Social Affairs

The right to a decent life and social protection

Labour and Social Affairs

Involvement of social partners inadequate

Trade and Economy

Italy lowers retirement age

Trade and Economy

Juncker’s Hour of European Sovereignty

Labour and Social Affairs

Work in the European GIG economy

Labour and Social Affairs

European Parliament wants to strengthen private retirement savings

Labour and Social Affairs

ECJ strengthens participation for people with disabilities

Labour and Social Affairs

EU citizens must apply to reside in the UK

Labour and Social Affairs

Standard for making websites and apps accessible

Report on measuring the performance of public administrations

Health and Long-term care

Comparison of long-term care in Europe

Labour and Social Affairs

Barriers to the use of person-centred technologies

Turn Assist saves lives

Trade and Economy

Promotion of social considerations in public procurement

Health and Long-term care

Combating HIV, hepatitis and tuberculosis in the EU

Trade and Economy

Definitive European VAT system

Health and Long-term care

Free medical treatment for the needy in Spain

Health and Long-term care

Sweden: Summer vs. Treatment Guarantee

Labour and Social Affairs

European Labour Authority – searching for added value?

Labour and Social Affairs Health and Long-term care

Austria says servus!

Health and Long-term care

Parliamentary committees discuss HTA proposal

Trade and Economy

Europe to pump billions of European funding into digital transformation

Health and Long-term care

Cross-border healthcare: facts and figures

Trade and Economy

British Government puts together wishlist

Labour and Social Affairs

What will the new European Parliament look like after Brexit?

Health and Long-term care

Latest from the cannabis market

Labour and Social Affairs

European Solidarity Corps – second implementation phase

Trade and Economy

Dying to Work Campaign

Labour and Social Affairs

Multiple discrimination: women and girls with disabilities

EU Health Ministers discuss HTA

Trade and Economy

EUREGIO to get special rights

Labour and Social Affairs

Prevention and reintegration on the up

Labour and Social Affairs

Transparent and predictable working conditions for all workers

Labour and Social Affairs

Public administration to become digital across Europe

Trade and Economy

New insolvency law hurts the community of insured persons

Labour and Social Affairs

European unemployment reinsurance?

Trade and Economy

European Semester Spring Package

Trade and Economy

Italian government shakes up stability pack

Trade and Economy

European product liability needs updating

Labour and Social Affairs

Ageing Report 2018

Trade and Economy

Spain: ‘Austerity’ Prime Minister Rajoy ousted

Labour and Social Affairs

Social protection stabilises societies

Trade and Economy

France’s finances on the mend

Health and Long-term care

No harmonisation – cooperation in Health Technology Assessment is the better way

Labour and Social Affairs

The future of Europe – the social dimension

Labour and Social Affairs

Pension Adequacy Report 2018

Labour and Social Affairs

German pensions fail to score in European comparison

Labour and Social Affairs

Reactions to the Adequacy Report

Trade and Economy

Restructuring framework to protect against insolvency

Health and Long-term care

EU Commission presents vaccination recommendation

Trade and Economy

EU Commission seeks new revenue streams

Trade and Economy

Partnership with Japan

Labour and Social Affairs

Will Austria keep its social self-governance system?

Labour and Social Affairs

Study shines light on mini-jobs

Labour and Social Affairs

Accessible design of websites and apps in the public sector

Health and Long-term care

EU Commission’s plans for European HTA divide Member States

Labour and Social Affairs

The European ‘Stargate’ is still not ready

Health and Long-term care

EU Commission publishes communication on eHealth

Labour and Social Affairs Trade and Economy

Updating company taxation to fit the 21st century

Health and Long-term care

Cancer deaths to be a thing of the past in twenty years

Labour and Social Affairs

UK should adhere to the European Social Model

Labour and Social Affairs

In focus: prevention and reintegration strategies

Health and Long-term care

Insights from cross-border healthcare

Labour and Social Affairs

Protection of workers against carcinogenic chemicals

Health and Long-term care

Health reform in France

Trade and Economy

Affordable payments for all

Labour and Social Affairs

Hungary: clear election results with unclear consequences

European Representation of the German Social Insurance celebrates its 25th anniversary

Labour and Social Affairs

Towards social protection for all workers

Labour and Social Affairs

European Labour Authority takes shape

Labour and Social Affairs

European Social Security Number on the back burner

Digitalisation of public administration: European Parliament pursues ambitious plans

Health and Long-term care

EU Parliament: Health Committee addresses antimicrobial resistance

Labour and Social Affairs

REACH and OSH legislation

European Representation of the German Social Insurance celebrates the 25th anniversary

Health and Long-term care

EU citizens want access to their health data

Better tax relief for retirement savings

Poverty in the UK is growing rapidly

Health and Long-term care

EUREGIO: Call for pilot projects

Northern states vs. euro area unilateralism

Study sheds light on undeclared work in Europe

Health and Long-term care

Commission proposal on Health Technology Assessment

Trade and Economy

Status of EU citizens in the UK

ECJ ruling on competition in the pharma market

New General Data Protection Regulation in the EU

EU to promote cross-border digitalisation

Labour and Social Affairs

ECJ rules against fraudulent posting of workers

Trade and Economy

Your opinion counts – guide to socially responsible procurement

Labour and Social Affairs

Management of safety and health at work

Labour and Social Affairs

Macron’s labour market reforms put to the test

Health and Long-term care

Amazon USA to launch own ‘health fund’

Trade and Economy

ECJ clarifies legal classification of Uber

Trade and Economy

Europe in the debt union

Labour and Social Affairs

Social protection for all workers: Do we need an EU initiative?

European Social Security Number in sight

Trade and Economy

The European Semester 2018 Autumn Package

Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council

‘Red lines’ preventing adequate results

Social security for ‘gig workers’

How is Austria’s healthcare system performing?

Labour and Social Affairs

Transparent and predictable working conditions for non-standard employment

Romania raises doubts about data protection

2019 with new people at the top

Court of Auditors criticises assistance programmes

New OECD report on pensions reforms

Labour and Social Affairs

Access to social protection for all

Commission publishes Country Health Profiles of the Member States

Do we need the European Social Security Number?

Strengthening cross-border mobility

Dialling the ‘Stargate’

Strengthening national vaccination programmes

Meeting of EU health and social ministers

Paediatric medicines and rare diseases: EU Commission plans evaluation of legislation in 2018

Labour and Social Affairs

Healthy Workplaces – Manage Dangerous Substances

Free flow of non-personal data: comments from the GKV-Spitzenverband

Monetary union – whatever the price?

EESC calls for EU social safety nets

Galileo more accurate than GPS

The social dimension “reloaded”

Labour and Social Affairs

The European services e-card – a statement from the German Social Insurance

Ready for the future with 5G

Introduction of a European-wide personal pension product

European health insurers discuss digital healthcare

Labour and Social Affairs

Platform work – legislative and political trends within the EU

What is Brussels planning for 2018?

eHealth Conference in Tallinn

ECJ to enter uncharted territory for posted workers

Direct taxation by the EU on the horizon

Cross-border aspects in alcohol policy

10 years of the Paediatric Regulation

Light and Shadow in France

No Standardisation of Health Services

Europe 2.0

GKV-Spitzenverband on transformation of healthcare in the digital single market

Juncker announces plans for EU Labour Authority

Administration to be only digital in the future?

Council conference on the future of work

EESC publishes opinion on digital revolution in healthcare

Problems in Spain

Cross-border healthcare

Pneumonic plague in the digital age

Cohesion policy to tackle poverty

‘Stargate’? – a European gateway to authorities

EU Commission’s health topics for autumn 2017

Juncker: Towards the euro for all

Vision Zero

Electronic health record for migrants and refugees

Rehabilitation – a worthwhile investment

European Commission’s Expert Panel meets to discuss health issues

DGUV contributes to new EU Regulation on the coordination of social security systems

NRW and Minister Gröhe promote EMA location Bonn

Early detection of work-related diseases

Swedish health system on summer holiday

Work-related accidents and injuries cost the EU 3.3% of its GDP

Multiple discrimination of women with disabilities

Netherlands: economic growth despite unstable government

EU companies have no right to be exempted from paying German social insurance contributions

EU health information system

Work-life balance

Applications now closed for relocation of EMA

Commission launches consultation on health and care in the Digital Single Market

Focus of the Estonian Presidency

Electronic exchange of social security data

Carcinogens and mutagens at work: new exposure limits approved

Infectious diseases: European Parliament adopts resolution

European Solidarity Corps takes shape

EU Commission adopts new Action Plan to fight antimicrobial resistance

Out of sight, out of mind? OSH for teleworkers

The European Pillar of Social Rights – what happens now?

Dextro Energy: ECJ bans advertising using health claims

European Safe Bonds with pitfalls

Labour and Social Affairs

Towards age-friendly work in Europe

Moscovici proposes communitisation of new debts

Member States rights regarding approval of the EU-Singapore free trade agreement

Macron seeks to reform labour market

Trade and Economy

Italy flouts EU bank recovery and resolution Directive

Reflection paper on the deepening of the economic and monetary union

Meeting of the EU Ministers for health and social policy

EU Compass for Action on Mental Health

Reflection paper on the social dimension of Europe

Results of consultation on Health Technology Assessment published

Impact of social policy on UK election result

ELGA and eMedication in Austria

Reconciliation between work and private life for parents and family carers

EU Budget 2018 heads into uncharted territory

EU Commission opposes child benefits reform

Criteria for relocating EMA out of the UK

Country-specific recommendations: Germany must relieve investment congestion

Commission evaluating EU Directives on handling human blood, tissues and cells

Towards a total ban on dental amalgam

ECJ: Advertising dental services is permitted

Access to social protection: Position of the German Social Insurance

Mid-term review of the Digital Single Market Strategy

EU Commission wants to improve access to social protection

Digital Health: eHealth Week 2017

Labour and Social Affairs

EU Directive on accessibility of public sector website and apps

Treating patients with biosimilars

Labour and Social Affairs

Written Statement Directive: Commission consults Social Partners

Labour and Social Affairs

Trends and drivers of change in ICT and work location

GKV-Spitzenverband’s position on the coordination of social security systems

Labour and Social Affairs

European Semester: significance for German pension insurance

Labour and Social Affairs

Debate on Europe’s social dimension continues

Health and safety at work is everybody’s business – Practical guidance for employers

New EU regulations for medical devices

Digital collaboration between public services

Unconditional basic income and robot tax

Eurogroup wants to stop long-term surge in pension expenditure

Encouraging the biosimilar market

Knowledge transfer and active ageing: social partners sign framework agreement

How should alcohol for sale be labelled?

Britain triggers Article 50 to exit EU

France: Macron touts ‘EU Future Funds’

Medicines for children: public consultation for stakeholders

EU Parliament calls for measures to improve access to medicines

Sovereign wealth funds: Investment driver or debt maker?

Ministers for social affairs and employment meet

Labour and Social Affairs

Commission President Juncker presents White Paper on the Future of Europe

Health and Long-term care

No sanctions against EU mail-order pharmacies

Labour and Social Affairs

Services e-card

The ageing workforce: growing importance of rehabilitation

Health and Long-term care

EP Committee wants health systems to be assessed

Trade and Economy

EP Conference on the European Semester

France: Hamon promises unconditional basic income

Trade and Economy

Ensuring participation through self-governance

Labour and Social Affairs

The European Parliament on the Pillar of Social Rights

Health and Long-term care

BMG and BfArM launch Innovation Office for start-ups

Labour and Social Affairs

Social insurance in the European Solidarity Corps

Health and Long-term care

Work Programme 2017 of Health Strategy adopted

Labour and Social Affairs

High level conference on Pillar of Social Rights

Labour and Social Affairs

Accessible design of websites and apps in the public sector

New initiative from EU Commission to improve OSH

Health and Long-term care

No convergence of pharmaceutical prices

Trade and Economy

Discussion over IMF involvement in austerity measures

Labour and Social Affairs

Antonio Tajani is new European Parliament President

Trade and Economy

UK to leave the Single Market

Trade and Economy

EU Commission is looking for direct taxation

Labour and Social Affairs

Country reports on early retirement for difficult jobs

Labour and Social Affairs

Basic income and gainful employment – a contradiction?

Trade and Economy

ECB seeks appropriate monetary policy

Labour and Social Affairs

What can social insurance expect from Brussels 2017?

Health Technology Assessment: Strengthening voluntary cooperation

European Pillar of Social Rights: Position of the German Social Insurance

Trade and Economy

Free trade agreements concluded by the EU: What rights do Member States retain?

Health and Long-term care

European Reference Networks: one step closer

Coordination of social insurance systems: EU provides new impetus

Health and Long-term care

EU Mercury Regulation: Focus on dental amalgam

Digital health at EU level

Health and Long-term care

Members of the European Parliament discuss how to improve access to medicines

Italy: Referendum defeat and economic stability

Keyword Subsidiarity: “Success through Responsibility”

Health and Long-term care

Health at a glance

Presidential election in France

Generational change at the European Representation of the German Social Insurance in Brussels

Public consultation on Health Technology Assessment

CETA Agreement signed

European Commission Work Programme 2017

Better accessibility to web and mobile content for people with disabilities

Fixed prices for prescription-only medicinal products infringe EU law

Country report – Portugal: Finance Minister wants to scrap austerity measures

New website for the European Representation of the German Social Insurance

Amendment of the European Directive for cancer

Country report – Italy: Voices getting louder for the “Europeanisation” of social finances

DG CONNECT finalises Code of Conduct on mHealth apps

Conference on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of ESIP: The European Pillar of Social Rights

EU Presidencies until end of 2030: United Kingdom removed

Roadmap for European unemployment insurance

Better OSH protection in the hairdressing sector

Proposal for regulation on new psychoactive substances

EU Commission remains committed to encouraging labour mobility

Commission yellow cards the Blue Card: improvements must be made

Is TÜV Rheinland liable for low-grade silicone breast implants?

Pictures on cigarette packets to continue to shock

EESC wants lower VAT for certain social services

European unemployment insurance

Standardisation of social and health services: resistance is growing

National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds submits comments for consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights

International free trade agreements

Brexit and Germany

Reform of social data collection

Resistance to initiatives to standardise health and social services

13,000 EU Blue Cards per year is not enough for the EU Commission

EU Commission publishes Communication on the “Collaborative Economy”

Europe in the debt union

Country-specific recommendations

EU Commission launches new search engine for case law

EU eGovernment Ation Plan creates pressure to act

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