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WEBEuropean Social Charter: France’s ‘overseas’ gap. Sabrina Cajoly. Millions of European citizens are denied the social-rights protection offered by the European Social Charter. Our mission is to strengthen democracy by discussing solutions to the most pressing political, economic and social issues of our time.
Our Mission - Social Europe
WEBThe mission of Social Europe (SE) is to strengthen democracy by discussing solutions to the most pressing political, economic and social issues of our time. We use the values of freedom, sustainability and equality as the foundation on which we examine society’s most pressing challenges. We are committed to publishing cutting-edge thinking ...
Europe’s social agenda: raising the game - Social Europe
WEBAug 1, 2024 · In recent months, the discourse on the future of the European Union has been overwhelmingly centred on ‘competitiveness’.In the Financial Times in May, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, and the German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, advocated ‘a renewed impetus for competitiveness for the EU’s next term’. And the Strategic Agenda for the five years ahead adopted by the European Council ...
Climate change: what Europeans think - Social Europe
WEBSep 27, 2022 · The 2016-17 round of our survey already indicated concern about climate change. In all 23 countries involved, a majority of respondents indicated that they were ‘somewhat’, ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ worried about it. In aggregate, those ‘worried’ ranged from a high of almost 90 per cent in Spain to a low of around 60 per cent in ...
EU social agenda beyond 2024—no time to waste - Social Europe
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · Unifying framework. For the EU to be a social union, supporting national welfare states, it must be guided by shared aspirations. That is why the 2017 European Pillar of Social Rights was and still is such an important initiative. It should remain our unifying framework for the policies of social protection and social investment whose necessity is underscored by Diamantopoulou’s report.
Politics Archives • Social Europe
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Politics. Social Europe is an award-winning digital media publisher. We use the values of freedom, sustainability and equality as the foundation on which we examine society’s most pressing challenges. We are committed to publishing cutting-edge thinking and new ideas from the most thought-provoking people.
European Social Policy For The Next Five Years - Social Europe
WEBJul 21, 2014 · Quo vadis, Cohesion Policy?European Regional Development at a Crossroads. European Union Cohesion Policy is on the back foot. In a time of war, trade rivalry, climate change and digital transition, with a raft of new policy priorities and yet tightening fiscal room for manoeuvre, a fundamental discussion on its relevance and direction is under way.
Inequality In Europe - Social Europe
WEBEurope-Wide Inequality Michael Dauderstädt. Reducing European Inequality: Cohesion Through Convergence Michael Dauderstädt. Inequality in Europe: complex and multidimensional Michael Dauderstädt. In cooperation with our partners from the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and the Hans Böckler Stiftung as well as …
Creating social legitimacy in the EU - Social Europe
WEBJul 3, 2019 · Legitimacy problem. The internal divisions of the EU are accompanied by an ever more apparent legitimacy problem. In formal terms, the EU’s legal acquis and the primacy of union law is fully legitimised through the mechanisms of its multi-level governance system. The basis for its formal legitimacy is the electoral mandate citizens in each member state grant their governments to negotiate ...
Society Archives • Social Europe
WEBJul 23, 2024 · Social Europe is an award-winning digital media publisher. We use the values of freedom, sustainability and equality as the foundation on which we examine society’s most pressing challenges. We are committed to publishing cutting-edge thinking and new ideas from the most thought-provoking people. This archive page brings together Social Europe articles on society.