The Socialists and Democrats led a solid progressive majority today in the European Parliament in support of a major report on the European Pillar of Social Rights . The...
The S&D Group took note of the European Commission’s proposal this week to introduce new limits on exposure to carcinogens and mutagens substances in the workplace. S&D...
Brexit, the migration humanitarian emergency, the threat of terrorism, armed conflicts at our doorsteps and the long lasting economic crisis have dramatically undermined...
European railways are in need of urgent modernisation and more competition so they can become a genuine alternative to road transport. While the technical aspects of the...
The S&D Group has made the following statement on the European Commission’s proposal to amend the legislation on social security co-ordination within the European Union...
Today, S&D Group vice-president Maria João Rodrigues secured a strong majority in the employment and social affairs committee on proposals to strengthen social rights in...
A report released by the EU’s Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) today has outlined the devastating situation facing millions of Roma in the EU. Reacting to the report at...
Today the European Parliament’s committee on petitions decided to move forward to investigate working conditions in McDonald’s restaurants across EU member states. The...
The European Parliament today warned the Basel committee that the overall requirements for banks - the so-called Basel IV - should not undermine the competitiveness of...
Nearly nine years after the outburst of the financial crisis, the European economy’s recovery remains ‘elusive’ and unable to significantly reduce unemployment or resorb...