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#InternationalWomensDay: Commission's contribution to promote gender equality

On the occasion of International Women's Day (8 March), these are the priorities of the Commission in terms of gender equality. What are the priorities of the...

Business10 years ago

#InternationalWomensDay: ETUC calls on men and women 'to break glass walls'

On International Women’s Day (8 March) the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) calls on men and women to break the glass walls that segregate the sexes...

EU10 years ago

#InternationalWomensDay: Part-time employment of women in EU increases drastically with number of children

In 2014, the gender pay gap stood at 16.1% in the European Union. In other words, women earned on average 84 cents for every euro a...

Brexit10 years ago

#LabourMEPs: 'We must fight to ensure our workplace rights are protected and work to strengthen them'

Labour MEPs have welcomed on 25 February the TUC report detailing the major employment rights that would be at risk if the UK left the EU,...

Business10 years ago

#Employment: Cities should be key partners in the delivery of EU employment policies

Mayors of major European cities debated with European Commissioners Thyssen (employment, social affairs, skills and labour mobility) and Bieńkowska (internal market, industry, entrepreneurship and SMEs) on...

EU11 years ago

Plenary newsletter

Download newsletter in PDF format. MEPs to react to home affairs ministers' stance on refugee crisis The outcome of the latest Justice and Home Affairs Council...

EU11 years ago

Gender equality: MEPs debate strategy for next five years

A new EU strategy for equality between women and men beyond 2015 will be debated by MEPs on Monday 8 June. The draft European Parliament resolution...

EU Reporter

#InternationalWomensDay: Commission's contribution to promote gender equality

#InternationalWomensDay: ETUC calls on men and women 'to break glass walls'

#InternationalWomensDay: Part-time employment of women in EU increases drastically with number of children

#LabourMEPs: 'We must fight to ensure our workplace rights are protected and work to strengthen them'

#Employment: Cities should be key partners in the delivery of EU employment policies

Plenary newsletter

Gender equality: MEPs debate strategy for next five years

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