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Pictured from right: S&D MEP Aurore Lalucq, President of the European Committee of the Regions Vasco Cordeiro, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights and PES Common Candidate Nicolas Schmit, and S&D EMPL Coordinator Agnes Jongerius at the European Committee of the Regions today.
Employment, Social affairs, Health

PES welcomes 23 million Euro EU funding for local employment guarantees

Enrico Letta
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

The Letta Report is a wake-up call to complete the Single Market for our green and social future

Pictured from left: Agnes Jongerius, EMPL Coordinator, Member of the European Parliament, S&D, Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Ana Mendes Godinho, meeting Chair and Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal, and Yonnec Polet, Deputy Secretary General, PES.

Finalise platform work directive and improve life for millions, PES EPSCO demands

Time is running short to deliver for Europe’s 28 million platform workers before the end of this mandate. This was the stark warning as government…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Israel-Gaza: PES president welcomes the ceasefire agreement and hostages release

Israel-Gaza: PES president welcomes the ceasefire agreement and hostages release

On the recent ceasfire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the PES president Stefan Löfven said: “I welcome the agreement that allowed the first release of…

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Members of the PES MIN meeting by videoconference

PES calls for urgent adoption of EU migration pact

The EU must urgently adopt the new Pact on Migration and Asylum. This was the call today from progressives meeting in the Migration and Integration…

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES stands by Frans Timmermans and the GroenLinks-PvdA to protect democracy and Europe

PES stands by Frans Timmermans and the GroenLinks-PvdA to protect democracy and Europe

The PES commends the PvdA-GroenLinks coalition led by Frans Timmermans for the strong election result, for standing for a more just and sustainable society, for…

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez (left) and PES President Stefan Löfven on stage at the PES Congress in Málaga, Spain

European Socialists hail Pedro Sánchez’s investiture as Spain’s next PM

The Party of European Socialists (PES) commends Pedro Sánchez on securing parliamentary support to lead a new progressive government after his investiture as Prime Minister…

PES
Pictured from left: Klara Geywitz, Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Building, Germany, Roderick Galdes, Minister for Social and Affordable Accommodation, Malta, Raquel Sánchez Jiménez, Minister for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, Spain, and Marina Gonçalves, Minister for Housing, Portugal.

Ministers focused on action to boost social housing and combat homelessness

Convening in Gijón and ahead of the Informal Ministerial Meeting on Housing and Urban Development hosted by the Spanish Presidency, ministers from the Party of…

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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