News
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07/01/2020
Visit our online exhibition on social and employment realities in Europe
The Commission has prepared an online exhibition on social and employment realities in Europe, in partnership with major and upcoming European artists and in cooperation with Europeana.
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19/12/2019
EAfA is now 300 members strong
The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has reached 300 members, a huge milestone in strengthening the quality, supply and overall image of apprenticeships across Europe.
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17/12/2019
European Semester Autumn Package: Joint Employment Report 2020 published
The von der Leyen Commission has launched a new European Semester cycle, the first of its mandate. It presents an ambitious, rebooted growth strategy focused on promoting competitive sustainability to build an economy that works for people and the planet.
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16/12/2019
Fairness and solidarity: what Europeans think - Research seminar
The Social Situation Monitor (SSM) team welcomes researchers, analysts and policy-makers to discuss the latest empirical research on perceptions of fairness and solidarity in the EU.
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11/12/2019
A new call for proposals to boost the development of finance markets for social enterprises
A new call for proposals was launched under the Employment and Social Innovation Programme (EaSI), with the aim of contributing to the development of finance markets for social enterprises across Europe.
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10/12/2019
Lack of skills, networks, motivation and finance keep female, migrant and young entrepreneurs from growing stronger
The “Missing Entrepreneurs 2019” report focuses on inclusive entrepreneurship policies. These policies aim at reaching the target groups (such as women, migrants, youth) for whom the usual barriers to start and grow a business are larger than average.
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09/12/2019
Have your say until 6 January 2020: public consultation on ESF support to employment and mobility
The Commission has launched a 12-week public consultation to evaluate the support to employment and mobility by the European Social Fund (ESF) in the 2014-2018 period.
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04/12/2019
November 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 November 2019.
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02/12/2019
Warsaw wins 2020 Access City Award
The 2020 Access City Award goes to the city of Warsaw, in Poland. By involving people with disabilities and accessibility needs in its endeavour to make the city more accessible, Warsaw was able to make a substantial overall improvement to the city's ease of access in a short space of time.
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28/11/2019
Social inclusion: recent policy developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Germany and Slovakia
Four new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on recent social policy developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Germany and Slovakia.