News & press releases
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.
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.
PES supports Turkish CHP against political trial of Enis Berberoglu
The Party of European Socialists is deeply concerned by the prison sentence against the member of the Turkish parliament and prominent journalist Enis Berberoglu, from our associate party CHP. This seems to be yet another political trial.
PES delegation meets Juncker to press for Social Action Plan
Representatives of the Party of European Socialists today met Jean-Claude Juncker and Commissioner Marianne Thyssen to present their vision for the future of Europe – and demand that the European Commission complements its well-intentioned declarations on a European pillar of social rights with a concrete Social Action Plan.
PES: Conservatives & populists routed as UK Labour celebrates spectacular election result
UK voters have rejected both Conservative opportunism and right-wing populism in a shock election result that has increased Labour’s vote share and fatally undermined the credibility of current prime minister Theresa May.
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