Ειδήσεις

• Brexit Preparedness: European Commission adopts final set of “no-deal” contingency measures for social security coordination rules

  

  30/01/2019

  Brexit Preparedness: European Commission adopts final set of “no-deal” contingency measures for social security coordination rules

  Given the increasing risk that the United Kingdom may leave the EU on 30 March this year without a deal (a “no-deal” scenario), the European Commission has today adopted a final set of contingency proposals in the area of the Erasmus+ programme, social security coordination and the EU budget.
• Updated MISSOC information on national social protection systems now available

  

  27/01/2019

  Updated MISSOC information on national social protection systems now available

  Updated information (up to July 2018) on social protection systems in all EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland – including brief descriptions of their organisation and information on the social protection of the self-employed – is now available on the MISSOC website.
• Work-life balance: Commission welcomes provisional agreement

  

  24/01/2019

  Work-life balance: Commission welcomes provisional agreement

  The European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement on the European Commission's proposal for a new Directive on work-life balance for parents and carers.
• EPIC publishes policy memo on access to quality education for children with special educational needs

  

  23/01/2019

  EPIC publishes policy memo on access to quality education for children with special educational needs

  The European Platform for Investing in Children (EPIC) has published a policy memo which provides an overview of policies and practices across EU Member States in supporting access to quality education for children with special educational needs (SEN).
• 14th FEAD Network event

  

  22/01/2019

  14th FEAD Network event

  Registration is now open for the 14th FEAD Network Meeting.
• Deadline extended to 24 January for providing feedback on consultation for more efficient law-making in social policy

  

  21/01/2019

  Deadline extended to 24 January for providing feedback on consultation for more efficient law-making in social policy

  This roadmap explores the possibility of extending the use of qualified majority voting in social policy.
• December 2018 developments in child and family policy in EU Member states

  

  10/01/2019

  December 2018 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 December 2018.
• Youth Guarantee reports on continued education and traineeships to promote labour market inclusion for young people released

  

  19/12/2018

  Youth Guarantee reports on continued education and traineeships to promote labour market inclusion for young people released

  Two new reports discuss how young people's entry into employment can be supported through skills development, either through continued education or traineeships. The reports are based on real-life experiences over the first five years of the Youth Guarantee.
• EaSI Guarantee case study: Neapolide Cooperativa Sociale - rascals at work

  

  13/12/2018

  EaSI Guarantee case study: Neapolide Cooperativa Sociale - rascals at work

  With the help of an EU-guaranteed loan, Immacolata founded the Lazarelle cooperative in Pozzuoli, Napoli, in southern Italy. The idea was to create a coffee roaster inside the jail premises, valorising local tradition and fostering social inclusion in parallel.
• Social investment in Europe: research seminar

  

  13/12/2018

  Social investment in Europe: research seminar

  The Social Situation Monitor (SSM) team welcomes researchers, analysts and policy-makers to discuss the latest empirical research on social investment.