Called up on to decide a controversial issue raised by the Employment Tribunal of Barcelona, the Europe an Court of Justice ruled that Spanish legislation regarding contributory pensions discriminated against … Lire la suite
The latest Eurostat study, released on November 27, 2012, shows a significant rise in social protection spending in the European Union between 2007 and 2010. In 2010, the 27 EU … Lire la suite
Going against the conclusions of the Van Rompuy report, presented by the President of the European Council, members of the European Parliament insisted on the need to establish a social … Lire la suite
“Health at a Glance: Europe 2012,” a joint report by the OECD and the European Commission, notes a significant drop in healthcare spending per person and as a percentage of … Lire la suite
The Commission recently proposed a compromise to resolve a continual bone of contention among EU Member States: the issue of food aid for Europeans most in need. Presented on … Lire la suite
Jérôme Vignon intervention, President of Semaines sociales de France, pronounced in the context of the XXXVIII Meeting Ipse, 4 and 5 October 2012 in Dublin. Jérôme Vignon, President of … Lire la suite
Following a directive proposal issued in December 2011 regarding public procurement procedures, MEP Marc Tarabella (S&D, Belgium) accused the European Commission of inserting a passage in favor of opening mandatory … Lire la suite
Yesterday the European Community, today the European Union, an instrument of Peace and reconciliation distinguished as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. This exceptional event, which must be celebrated with … Lire la suite
IPSE PRESS RELEASE Thursday, October 11, 2012 Ipse plays its role as a federator, creating synergy among the families of social protection with an eye towards new developments … Lire la suite
Following the failure of the Omnibus 2 Directive trialogue, which must clarify the Solvency II Directive, the European Commission proposed to await the results of a new study on the … Lire la suite