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05/06/2019
European Semester 2019 Spring Package: Commission issues recommendations for Member States
The European Commission has presented the 2019 country-specific recommendations (CSRs), giving economic policy guidance to all EU Member States for the next 12 to 18 months. The Commission also recommends closing the Excessive Deficit Procedure for Spain and adopts a number of documents under the Stability and Growth Pact.
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04/06/2019
May 2019 developments in child and family policy in EU member states
The European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC) presents a round-up of the latest developments in child and family policy in EU member states in May 2019.
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04/06/2019
Who will live and work in the EU in 2060?
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis have launched a joint report on the future demographics of the EU.
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29/05/2019
Have your say on the evaluation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
The Commission has launched a public consultation on the roadmap of the evaluation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) and needs your feedback until 24 June.
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27/05/2019
Public consultation for the evaluation of the support to youth employment
The Commission has launched a 12-week open public consultation for the evaluation of the support to youth employment by the Youth Employment Initiative and the European Social Fund.
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24/05/2019
Bucharest Declaration highlights the role of children in decision-making processes
A Declaration on Child Participation in Decision-Making at National and EU Levels has been adopted at a dedicated conference in Bucharest hosted by the Romanian Presidency of the European Union Council.
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24/05/2019
In-work poverty in Europe: a study of national policies
A new Synthesis Report produced by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) puts forward several recommendations and calls for more effective policy action at European and national levels to tackle in-work poverty.
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21/05/2019
EaSI: €10 million in support of social entrepreneurship in Italy
Banca Valsabbina and the European Investment Fund have signed a social entrepreneurship guarantee agreement worth €10 million in Italy under the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI).
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13/05/2019
#MySocialEurope photo competition: winners announced
The 3 main winners of #MySocialEurope photo competition were invited to the Young citizens’ dialogue in Sibiu, Romania and awarded an InterRail ticket to discover Europe. Commissioner Marianne Thyssen handed over the prizes at the event.
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10/05/2019
Early retirement for worn-out workers: a major election topic in Denmark
A new ESPN Flash Report on early retirement for worn-out workers in Denmark has just been published.