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Vaccination could provide EU citizens with healthier lives for longer if...
Health & ConsumersBrussels, Belgium – 3 May 2018Over 14,000 people contracted measles in the EU in 20171 – three times more than in 2016. Human Papillomavirus, a vaccine preventable infection, is...
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General Electric: Workers across Europe carry out multiple actions to oppose...
Social Europe & JobsIn the past fortnight GE management across Europe has been confronted by a transnational mobilisation of European trade unions. For the second time since 2016, workers have had...
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The Future of European Aerospace: support European industry and jobs!
Social Europe & Jobs IndustriAll European Trade Union and ASD, the employers’ representatives, call for urgent EU action to combat the challenges faced by the European aerospace sector in a fierce...
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S&Ds: is public food safety a must to the EU? If so, EFSA needs to be...
Agriculture & FoodHealth & ConsumersFollowing a two-day PEST committee facts-finding mission to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) headquarters in Parma, the S&Ds can assess with no...
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Udo Bullmann: it is time to stand up and fight for a Europe that protects people
Global EuropeSpeaking ahead of tomorrow's Europe Day, S&D Group president Udo Bullmann, says: “68 years after the Schuman Declaration, the European Union is under attack from populists and...
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S&D Group supports Armenia’s aspiration for a better future
Global EuropeFollowing a wave of massive protests in Armenia, linked to a perceived attempt by the hitherto political elites to continue ‘business as usual’ through major constitutional change from a...
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PES deeply regrets Trump sabotage of Iran deal
Global Europe The Party of European Socialists deeply regrets the decision of president Trump to pull the United States out of the nuclear deal with Iran, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPA)....
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Social Mobility – how can we increase opportunities through training and...
EducationHosted by Martina Dlabajova, MEP6 June 2018 - European Parliament, room PHS5B001, Brussels12.30pm-14.30pm, preceded by sandwich lunchOver the past few decades globalisation, digitalisation and...
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S&Ds: Trump’s decision extremely irresponsible; we have to preserve Iran...
Global EuropeSecurityThe S&D Group finds Donald Trump’s announcement to withdraw the US from the Iran Nuclear Deal extremely irresponsible. We call on the rest of the international community to...
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The five tenets of good corporate governance
Innovation & EnterprisePublic Affairs ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has today published a report examining the interrelation between businesses and society, and the...
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ArcelorMittal’s acquisition of Ilva approved by European Commission: workers’...
Social Europe & JobsArcelorMittal’s proposal to divest major industrial assets by selling off its plants in Romania (Galati), Czech Republic (Ostrava), Luxembourg (Dudelange), Italy (Piombino),...
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Happy Europe’s Day with European Standards - European standardization & the...
Global EuropeOn 9 May, we celebrate the “Schuman’s Declaration” of 1950, which laid the foundation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), and ultimately brought to the creation of the...
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S&Ds congratulate the people of Malaysia on historic election outcome
Global EuropeFollowing the historic result of the parliamentary elections in Malaysia, the S&D Group in the European Parliament congratulates the opposition alliance led by former Prime Minister...
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S&Ds – We're not loving it! Revelation of McDonald's tax practices show need...
Euro & FinanceCompetitionFollowing a report by a coalition of trade unions on McDonald's tax practices, leading members of the S&D Group have renewed their call for urgent reform of how...
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2018 Conference reconfirms EucoLight commitment to making the Circular...
EnergyClimate & Environment70 delegates from 18 lighting WEEE compliance schemes meet for the EucoLight annual conferenceThe third EucoLight Conference at Sassenheim, the Netherlands, gathered 70...
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