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Socialist success as deal reached on EU Directive for adequate minimum wages
June 7, 2022

Socialist success as deal reached on EU Directive for adequate minimum wages

After more than a decade of campaigning, the Party of European Socialists (PES) today strongly welcomes the trilogue agreement on the EU Directive on adequate minimum wages.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
European Semester Spring Package: PES welcomes focus on green and sustainable recovery
May 23, 2022

European Semester Spring Package: PES welcomes focus on green and sustainable recovery

The investments and progressive reforms contained in the European Semester Spring Package presented today will keep the European recovery on course, the Party of European Socialists said today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Social Europe Network: minimum wages Directive adoption will make a difference
May 19, 2022

Social Europe Network: minimum wages Directive adoption will make a difference

The swift adoption of the EU Directive on adequate minimum wages will help millions of low paid workers across Europe – it’s time to reach agreement and put it into place, the Social Europe Network (SEN) of the Party of European Socialists (PES) said today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Progressive health ministers pledge their full support to Ukrainians
March 28, 2022

Progressive health ministers pledge their full support to Ukrainians

Social democrats are working hard to ensure that refugees from Ukraine are able to access healthcare, including mental healthcare, in their host countries. This was discussed today by health ministers from the Party of European Socialists (PES).

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES EPSCO ministers: we stand in solidarity with Ukraine
March 14, 2022

PES EPSCO ministers: we stand in solidarity with Ukraine

Socialist Employment and Social Affairs (EPSCO) ministers push to put solidarity into action at the EU level and stand ready to welcome Ukrainians fleeing the war, now.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Socialist ministers focused on delivering fairer deal for workers
February 11, 2022

Socialist ministers focused on delivering fairer deal for workers

Delivering adequate wages and better conditions for platform workers – this was the focus today as employment and social affairs (EPSCO) ministers from the Party of European Socialists met online.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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