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- Regional Policy in the European Union
- Although the European Union is one of the richest parts of the world, there remain striking internal disparities of income and opportunity between its regions. ... — last modified 03 January 2007, 19:20 CET — filed under: Regions, Living & Working in EU, Employment, Finance, Social — Relevance: 1%
- Spain tests new border control system for EU
- Spain set up a pilot project on Thursday that will help travellers move faster through border crossing points within the European Union, through the use of an ... — last modified 14 May 2010, 23:25 CET — filed under: EU Law - transport, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU moves to better protect vulnerable adults in cross-border situations
- The European Commission proposed Wednesday new rules better protect adults in cross-border cases, and that their right to individual autonomy is respected when ... — last modified 01 June 2023, 13:48 CET — filed under: EU Law, Headline1, Social, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Living and working in Europe 2022
- The year 2022 opened with cautious optimism. Europe was emerging from two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with NextGenerationEU setting out a plan for a ... — last modified 28 August 2023, 21:36 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Study visits catalogue
- The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) is the European Union's reference centre for vocational education and training. It ... — last modified 25 November 2010, 11:44 CET — filed under: Education, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU to ease mobility of non-EU corporate employees
- The proposed Directive of the European Commission covers third-country nationals who reside outside the EU territory and apply to be admitted to the territory ... — last modified 13 July 2010, 23:30 CET — filed under: EU Law - employment, company, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Work-related accidents cost EU EUR 476 bn a year
- Work-related ill-health and injury costs the EU 3.3 per cent of its GDP, or EUR 476 billion every year, according to new estimates of the cost of poor ... — last modified 06 September 2017, 22:22 CET — filed under: Headline1, Health, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Digitalisation of Schengen Visa process
- The European Commission proposed on 27 April the digitalisation of the Schengen visa process, replacing the visa sticker, and introducing the possibility to ... — last modified 27 April 2022, 23:04 CET — filed under: Tourism, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- 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 ... — last modified 21 November 2013, 17:16 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels outlines plan for inclusion of migrants
- A new plan on Integration and Inclusion for 2021-2027, unveiled by the EU Commission Tuesday, addresses barriers that hinder participation and inclusion of ... — last modified 25 November 2020, 16:50 CET — filed under: Immigration, Living & Working in EU, Social, Headline1, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- Equality bodies - Bodies for the promotion of equal treatment and non-discrimination
- Equality bodies promote equal treatment by providing independent assistance to victims of discrimination, conducting independent surveys, publishing ... — last modified 07 December 2022, 23:08 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels looks to strengthen equality bodies to fight discrimination
- The Commission adopted two proposals Wednesday to strengthen equality bodies, specifically their independence, resources and powers, so that they can combat ... — last modified 08 December 2022, 21:58 CET — filed under: Social, Headline2, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EUROPOL - the European Police Office
- Europol is the European Union’s law enforcement agency whose main goal is to help achieve a safer Europe for the benefit of all EU citizens. We do this by ... — last modified 25 January 2016, 15:06 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU, Crime — Relevance: 1%
- European citizens' initiative
- A European citizens' initiative is an invitation to the European Commission to propose legislation on matters where the EU has competence to legislate. A ... — last modified 05 July 2017, 16:48 CET — filed under: Institutions, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) - guide
- The European Commission marked Europe Day, 9 May, by registering the very first European Citizens' Initiative. Other proposed initiatives were also due to be ... — last modified 09 May 2012, 18:34 CET — filed under: Institutions, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- New rules in the EU to provide high-quality cross-border healthcare
- EU Health Ministers today agreed on a draft directive which aims to facilitate the access to safe and high-quality cross-border healthcare and to promote ... — last modified 10 June 2010, 23:21 CET — filed under: EU Law, Health, Council of Ministers, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- European Accessibility Act
- The European Accessibility Act aims to improve the functioning of the internal market for accessible products and services by removing barriers created by ... — last modified 08 November 2018, 22:37 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- EU Parliament, Council strike deal on accessibility
- Key products and services such as smartphones, ticketing machines and banking services will have to be made more accessible to people with disabilities ... — last modified 08 November 2018, 22:56 CET — filed under: European Parliament, Living & Working in EU, Social, Headline2, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels looks to close gap on equal pay
- The Commission has presented a proposal on pay transparency to ensure that women and men in the EU get equal pay for equal work, including a right to know pay ... — last modified 09 March 2021, 23:28 CET — filed under: Finance, Employment, Living & Working in EU, Social, Headline2, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Commission proposal to open negotiations on EU-UK youth mobility - guide
- The European Commission on 18 April proposed to the EU Council to open negotiations with the United Kingdom on an agreement to facilitate youth mobility. Such ... — last modified 18 April 2024, 22:42 CET — filed under: Education, UK, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Missing children hotline 116 000 - guide
- The European Commission today made a final call to 14 EU Member States to make the Europe-wide 116 000 hotline for missing children operational as soon as ... — last modified 17 November 2010, 22:42 CET — filed under: Social, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Living and working in Europe 2020
- The enormity of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives and work of Europeans is hard to capture, but Eurofound's priority in 2020 was to record and ... — last modified 13 May 2021, 18:20 CET — filed under: Social, Employment, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- 'Smart borders' proposal
- The European Commission has proposed a 'smart border package' with the aim of speeding up, facilitating and reinforcing border check procedures for foreigners ... — last modified 03 August 2021, 18:31 CET — filed under: Tourism, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- System for the recognition of professional qualifications
- This EU Directive establishes a system for the recognition of professional qualifications, in order to help make labour markets more flexible, further ... — last modified 08 March 2016, 15:05 CET — filed under: qualifications, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Elimination of violence against women
- Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread and devastating human rights violations across the globe. The European Union has put substantial ... — last modified 27 November 2018, 15:55 CET — filed under: Women, Social, Living & Working in EU, Crime — Relevance: 1%
- The Bologna process: making higher education systems in Europe converge
- The Bologna process aims inter alia to make divergent higher education systems across the European Union converge towards a more transparent system by 2010, ... — last modified 10 December 2009, 15:45 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU, Education, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Commission study on integration of mobile EU citizens in six cities
- EU citizens go to other EU countries mainly for job opportunities and are on average younger and more likely to be working. This is confirmed by a new, ... — last modified 11 February 2014, 15:15 CET — filed under: Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%
- Schengen Area
- The border-free Schengen Area guarantees free movement to more than 400 million EU citizens, along with non-EU nationals living in the EU or visiting the EU as ... — last modified 02 January 2024, 21:59 CET — filed under: Tourism, Transport, Living & Working in EU — Relevance: 1%