Proposal for a European Pillar of Social Rights

Summary

The report calls for a European Pillar of Social Rights to strengthen labor standards, reduce inequality, and modernize social protection across the EU.
10 19.01.2017
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economy
education
labour law
government
human rights
social policy
equal treatment
social security
public administration
employment and working conditions

Key points

  • The creation of a European Pillar of Social Rights to provide a roadmap for social convergence and stability across the EU.
  • Updating labor laws to ensure decent working conditions for all, including those in non-standard or digital platform employment.
  • Promoting a 'Skills Guarantee' to ensure citizens have access to lifelong learning and essential digital skills.
  • Addressing gender inequality by closing the pay and pension gaps and improving work-life balance through better leave policies.
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