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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.
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26/11/2019
2019 FEAD Network case study catalogue released
The 2019 FEAD Network case study catalogue has been published and is now available to download.
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21/11/2019
Have your say until 24 February 2020: public consultation on ESF support to education
The Commission has launched a 12-week public consultation to evaluate the support to education by the European Social Fund (ESF) in the 2014-2018 period.
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15/11/2019
18th FEAD Network Meeting
The 18th FEAD Network Meeting took place on 7-8 November 2019 in Brussels and focused on the topic of ‘Monitoring and Evaluation in FEAD’.
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15/11/2019
Have your say until 19 December: public consultation on ESF support to social inclusion
The Commission has launched a public consultation to evaluate the support to social inclusion by the European Social Fund in the 2014-2018 period. Send your contribution until 19 December 2019 (midnight Brussels time).
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15/11/2019
The European Pillar of Social Rights – two years on
The European Pillar of Social Rights has grown out of infancy – on 17 November 2019, it will be two years that this compass towards better working and living conditions was proclaimed by EU institutions and leaders in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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13/11/2019
Fairness and solidarity: What Europeans think
The Social Situation Monitor (SSM) team welcomes your abstract for a presentation at a seminar that will take place in Brussels, on 13, 14, 15 or 16 January 2020, subject to speakers’ availability
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12/11/2019
Latest Gender Equality Index released
The latest edition of the Gender Equality Index, which shows the EU28’s progress towards gender equality, has been released. This year’s edition has a particular focus on the importance of work-life balance.
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11/11/2019
Council Recommendation on access to social protection – making social protection systems fit for the future
On 8 November, the Council adopted the Recommendation on Access to social protection for workers and the self-employed, a key initiative part of the roll-out of the European Pillar of Social Rights.