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PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid

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PES congratulates Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on a stunning election victory

Progressive Ministers for European Affairs demand  a specific Action Plan on the implementation of Social Europe

Progressive Ministers for European Affairs demand a specific Action Plan on the implementation of Social Europe

European affairs ministers from the Party of European Socialists discussed the lack of any reference to social policy at the upcoming European Council during their meeting in Luxembourg on 20 June. Ministers agreed that a clear schedule for implementing the elements of the EU Social Pillar is crucial.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Fifth PES Training Academy connects rising stars from parties across Europe

Fifth PES Training Academy connects rising stars from parties across Europe

Some 45 political campaigners and party staffers from around Europe are gathering in Leuven, Belgium, this weekend for a series of political masterclasses hosted by the Party of European Socialists.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES ready with a roadmap on LGBTI rights

PES ready with a roadmap on LGBTI rights

A roadmap to strengthen LGBTI rights in EU legislation was agreed by the Party of European Socialists at their Presidency meeting.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Health ministers: Everyone has a right to high quality health care

PES Health ministers: Everyone has a right to high quality health care

Progressive health ministers have welcomed the Commission’s proposal to include rights to healthcare in its proposal for the European Pillar of Social Rights as a first step to increase the significance of health rights in the European Union.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES Presidency with declaration on social Europe and digital workplace

PES Presidency with declaration on social Europe and digital workplace

The Party of European Socialists has adopted two major declarations – on the European Pillar of Social rights and on the future of employment in the digital age. Both documents were agreed at the PES Presidency meeting in Brussels on 16 June 2017.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES ministers for employment and social affairs are determined to strike a new balance for a more social Europe

PES ministers for employment and social affairs are determined to strike a new balance for a more social Europe

A strong European Pillar of Social Rights and solid social progress must form the foundations on which Europe’s future path is built.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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