Presented on March 8 by Marianne Thyssen, the European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, the draft recast of the directive on posted workers encountered the hostility of 11 member … Continue reading →

In order to cope with the massive influx of refugees and to host them in humane conditions, Anne Hidalgo (Mayor of Paris) suggests opening a refugee camp in the North … Continue reading →

In a world where everything goes faster and faster and where the life span is extending, help is often needed for the education of children, care for the elderly or … Continue reading →

Context:   The financial crisis has left profound marks in the social situation in Europe, so did austerity measures and labour market reforms (offshoring, pay freeze, reduction in wages). The … Continue reading →

IPSE deemed the digital topic an action priority with approaches aiming both at the adaptation of our social protection schemes and offers, and at the changes in our mutual societies, … Continue reading →

Why not seeking treatment abroad? It can prevent from waiting for months to see a doctor! In order to relieve its services, the NHS (British National Health service) decided to … Continue reading →

While the European Union supports TAFTA in general, a French parliamentarian collective tries to raise public awareness on the grey zones of the treaty.   TAFTA stands for the Transatlantic … Continue reading →

Brexit may have very negative consequences on the British National Health system. The effects would concern health staff, research efficiency, the financing of the health system and health standards.   … Continue reading →

With the Panama papers scandal, the Trade Secrets Directive emerges from the shadow and is a source of concern for the defenders of the right to information.   Officially, this … Continue reading →