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Commission welcomes progress on implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights
The Commission welcomes the adoption of two Council Recommendations on early childhood education and care & on affordable high-quality long-term care, as part of the European Care Strategy at yesterday’s meeting of employment and social affairs ministers (EPSCO).
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La Commission propose de renforcer les organismes pour l'égalité de traitement afin de lutter contre la discrimination
La Commission européenne a adopté deux propositions visant à renforcer les organismes pour l'égalité de traitement, et en particulier leur indépendance, leurs ressources et leurs pouvoirs, afin qu'ils puissent lutter plus efficacement contre la discrimination en Europe. Les organismes pour l'égalité de traitement jouent un rôle essentiel pour aider les victimes de discrimination et veiller à ce que la législation de l'UE en matière de non-discrimination soit mise en œuvre sur le terrain.
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ESF+ project in Italy supports persons with disabilities among displaced people from Ukraine
The Italian project "P.Ac.S – Percorsi di accoglienza e solidarieta" (Reception and Solidarity Pathways), co-funded by the European Social Fund, is an innovative example of how social projects help persons with disabilities escaping the war in Ukraine to integrate into society.
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Statement by Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli issued today the following statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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Report highlights role of Europe’s PES in providing labour market training for the long-term unemployed
The latest PES Network report reveals how Public Employment Services (PES) have been delivering vital training and up-skilling to help long-term unemployed workers access jobs, despite the pandemic. It also identifies key improvements for future training programmes.
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European skills: Launch of a large-scale partnership on skills in retail
Today, with the support of the Commission, retail employers and trade union associations Eurocommerce and Uni Europa have set up a large-scale skills partnership for the retail industrial ecosystem.
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Germany hosted the sixth EQAVET Peer Review
The Peer Review, held on 14 and 15 November, focused on the different instruments at the federal government’s level, in Germany, to ensure quality assurance in Continuing vocational education and training (CVET). The Peer Review explored the examples of distance learning, nationally valid further training regulations and quality requirements in Germany’s case of state funding.
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Building global partnerships at the first Forum on Vocational Excellence
The 2022 Forum on Vocational Excellence has taken place on 15 and 16 November 2022 in San Sebastian (Spain). This first international meeting of partners involved in initiatives on Vocational excellence included panel discussions and parallel sessions on some of the most pressing issues going from smart specialisation to social inclusion.
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Commission recommends recognising COVID-19 as occupational disease in certain sectors and during a pandemic
Today, the Commission adopted an updated Recommendation on occupational diseases.
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Skellefteå remporte l'Access City Award 2023 pour ses efforts remarquables en matière d'accessibilité aux personnes handicapées
Aujourd'hui, la ville suédoise de Skellefteå a reçu l'Access City Award (le prix des villes les plus accessibles) 2023 en reconnaissance de son engagement à long terme et de son approche innovante visant à améliorer l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées