A strong call for intensified multi-lateral co-operation to overcome the dire economic, social and humanitarian consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic concluded the 13th...
Quote of the week by Iratxe García, S&D Group President: “For two years we have been fighting for an efficient mechanism that makes access to funds from the EU budget...
For two years the Socialists and Democrats have been fighting for an efficient mechanism that will make access to funds from the EU budget conditional on respecting the...
S&D Group president Iratxe García Pérez on a fair minimum wage “The S&D Group’s support to Ursula von der Leyen was conditional on implementing a strong social agenda...
In a vote in the committee on economic affairs, the S&D Group abstained on the so-called Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) quick fix. With this proposal...
Socialists and Democrats reiterated their support for European programmes that create quality, non-discriminatory jobs, in line with the Green Deal. In a joint vote in...
Led by EU Commissioner for Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, the EU Commission presented today its long-awaited proposal for a Directive on fair minimum wages. The S&D Group...
National responses to the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a series of state of emergencies being declared and restrictive measures adopted in almost all EU countries. Since...
The Socialists and Democrats spearheaded the way to the implementation of progressive, citizen-orientated consumer legislation in Europe. Despite strong opposition from...
A green Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with a red heart. This is what the Socialists and Democrats have strongly been fighting for. After very long and difficult...