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PES Europe ministers: More social Europe is the only way ahead
March 15, 2017

PES Europe ministers: More social Europe is the only way ahead

Ministers of European affairs from the progressive political family called today for a clear social direction for the European Union, and committed to strengthening the EU further.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES and progressive parties from 80 countries to tackle inequalities worldwide
March 13, 2017

PES and progressive parties from 80 countries to tackle inequalities worldwide

Joint action to shift the modern world towards social justice, progress, democracy and solidarity was the main goal at a world gathering of leaders and representatives from progressive parties and organisations.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES Presidency approves call for progressive revival of Europe
March 13, 2017

PES Presidency approves call for progressive revival of Europe

Martin Schulz, SPD leader and German chancellor candidate, attended the PES Presidency meeting today in Berlin where the future of the EU, upcoming national elections and referendums were on the agenda.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES ministers set a social agenda for Europe’s 60th birthday
March 2, 2017

PES ministers set a social agenda for Europe’s 60th birthday

Europe must become an effective social shield for its citizens, argued progressive ministers with responsibility for social policy, employment and health today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Social Europe network: credibility of EU is at stake
February 2, 2017

Social Europe network: credibility of EU is at stake

The Party of European Socialists will fight for decent wages, strong social standards and a high quality of life for all Europeans – because the future of the whole EU is at stake.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES calls EU Commission to propose an ambitious Social Pillar
January 23, 2017

PES calls EU Commission to propose an ambitious Social Pillar

The Party of European Socialists has been calling for an ambitious European Pillar of Social Rights. It should set strong social standards for all countries of Europe and ensure effective protection for European workers and citizens. Today, the European Commission presented the results of the public consultation at an international conference in Brussels today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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