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Working from home is not an "easy fix" for the disadvantages faced by disabled workers, new study shows
A post-pandemic increase in working from home will not help reduce the disadvantage faced by disabled workers, a new study shows.
Ending freedom of movement may hurt Brits more as EU nationals have 'given up on UK
Expert comment from Professor Guglielmo Meardi, director of the industrial relations unit at Warwick Business School.
Focusing on the rights of disabled people
The European Day of Disabilities started this week off, to focus on the rights and needs of of people with disabilities, and how the EU can help improve their lives.
Troubled times incite intolerance
International Women's Day Wednesday was an occasion for the EU to reaffirm its strong commitment to gender equality.
EU renews commitment to gender equality
International Women's Day on 8 March was an opportunity for the EU to assess progress on gender equality in Europe. Bringing out a report on gender equality, the Commission renewed a commitment to integrating equality for women and men into every EU policy across the board.
Paris attacks: Europe's new reality
The attacks in Paris were an attack on our freedoms, an attack against our European values and our way of life, an attack against all of us, said president of the European Parliament Martin Schulz this week. "In our grief, we Europeans stand side to side with the French people."
EU gender equality has some way to go
The eve of International Women's Day (8 March) is a good moment to assess the challenges that remain in tackling gender inequalities across the EU.
Europe declares solidarity against attack on fundamental values
EU flags flew at half-mast on Thursday as officials from the European Council, the Commission and Parliament expressed their solidarity with the victims of this week's murderous attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris.
The cost of study in Europe
Students wanting to study in Europe face a wide divergence in the levels of student fees and support, according to the latest report from Eurydice, the network which provides information on European education systems and policies.
40 per cent of seats on company boards for women
Euro-MPs today gave their assent to a draft EU directive which looks to break the glass ceiling that continues to bar female talent from top positions in Europe's biggest companies.
Michael Ter-Berg, Director
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