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![PES to underline its contribution to EU social pillar and gig workers’ rights at summit in Tallinn](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PES-to-underline-its-contribution-to-EU-social-pillar-and-gig-workers-rights-at-summit-in-Tallinn-300x200.jpg)
PES to underline its contribution to EU social pillar and gig workers’ rights at summit in Tallinn
PES has been the driving force in shaping the European social pillar and supporting workers in the digital economy — a fact that will be made clear once again at today’s informal EU leaders’ summit in Tallinn.
![PES: To gain back citizens’ trust EU needs to be social and act in solidarity](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PES-To-gain-back-citizens-trust-EU-needs-to-be-social-and-act-in-solidarity-300x200.jpg)
PES: To gain back citizens’ trust EU needs to be social and act in solidarity
Leaders from PES member parties, ministers, secretaries of state from the EU and senior officials discussed the future of the EU and its cohesion policy, the implementation of the proposed Social Action Plan, and ways to regain the confidence of European citizens.
![Elections in Germany: an alarming signal](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Elections-in-Germany-an-alarming-signal-300x200.jpg)
Elections in Germany: an alarming signal
Yesterday’s general election in Germany was a setback in the fight against the far-right in Europe. A nationalistic party will be represented in the German parliament and it is already receiving congratulations from far-right allies in France and the Netherlands, who suffered defeat in their respective national elections earlier this year.
![Progressive Ministers for European Affairs defend European values and foster an ambitious agenda for Europe](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Progressive-Ministers-for-European-Affairs-defend-European-values-and-foster-an-ambitious-agenda-for-Europe-300x200.jpg)
Progressive Ministers for European Affairs defend European values and foster an ambitious agenda for Europe
European affairs ministers from the Party of European Socialists reaffirmed their commitment to defending the rule of law and respecting human rights in the EU, and welcomed the fact that this discussion will continue during the Estonian Presidency.
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