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PES warns against any abuse of social media in electoral processes and calls for actions to defend European democracy 

Malta Bidget 2025
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

PES commends Partit Laburista for the progressive 2025 budget of Malta

Company law package: Good opportunity to safeguard workers’ rights in the single market
April 25, 2018

Company law package: Good opportunity to safeguard workers’ rights in the single market

The PES welcomes the European Commission’s proposals to strengthen company law and safeguard workers’ rights in Europe, announced today by Commission first vice-president Frans Timmermans.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES: EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward
April 23, 2018

PES: EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward

New proposals to strengthen whistleblower protections in the EU are most welcome and should be adopted as soon as possible to protect employees who have the courage to speak up in the public interest, says the PES.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES and European Parliament unite to oppose Philippine abuses
April 19, 2018

PES and European Parliament unite to oppose Philippine abuses

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the overwhelming support of Members of the European Parliament to oppose human rights abuses by the government of the Philippines.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES supports launch of accession negotiations with Albania and Macedonia
April 18, 2018

PES supports launch of accession negotiations with Albania and Macedonia

The Party of European Socialists supports the European Commission’s proposal to open EU accession negotiations with Albania and Macedonia.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
Employment and social ministers call for strong Social Fund
April 17, 2018

Employment and social ministers call for strong Social Fund

Socialist ministers are firmly committed to fighting for a strong European Social Fund which will help to end poverty and social exclusion, as well as promoting employment and skills development, and successfully integrating refugees throughout Europe.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES representative detained and expelled from Philippines
April 15, 2018

PES representative detained and expelled from Philippines

The Party of European Socialists protests in the strongest possible terms the unjustified detention and deportation today (Sunday) of one of its senior representatives by the government of the Philippines.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

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