supported the development of the social dimension of the EMU, including social dialogue. To this end, the June 2013 European Council recalled that the social dimension should be strengthened and emphasised [...] ahead, it is important to strengthen the social dimension of EMU to get a better insight into social policies and developments. 2.2 The social dimension of EMU For EMU to work properly, its governance [...] G THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF THE ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION 1 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL STRENGTHENING THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF THE
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Communication SOCIAL AND EMPLOYMENT-POLICY DIMENSION OF THE EMU cepPolicyBrief No. 2014-16 CONTENT Title Communication COM(2013) 690 of 2 October 2013: Strengthening the Social Dimension of the [...] of the social partners when implementing the country- specific recommendations. Statement on Subsidiarity by the Commission Taking account of the social dimension and the development of social and employment [...] employment and social policy. – The Commission also wants to extend the existing social and employment policy surveillance instruments – the Employment Policy Monitor and the Social Protection Performance
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always been successful in the economic dimension – for this reason current efforts must focus on further development of this dimension, in order to solve social and structural problems. Should future [...] labour market issues. Moreover – we observe various social security schemes. Today I will not analyse or suggest which labour market or social security market in Europe would be the most beneficial [...] common values but different traditions and ways of addressing social issues. Citizens of the EU expect an answer to their concerns about social security, and, in my opinion, this answer is the responsibility
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Member states and key stakeholders. Through the Open Method of Coordination for Social Protection and Social Inclusion (social OMC)13 EU Member States have agreed to the objective of addressing inequalities [...] expert group on Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities22, linking both to the Social Protection Committee and the Council Working Party on Public Health and the Social Protection Committee [...] health. This was reiterated in the 2008 Commission Communication on a Renewed Social Agenda3 which restated the fundamental social objectives of Europe through equal opportunities, access and solidarity and
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Union [...] shall work [...]for a highly competitive social market economy". All this calls for afresh look at how the market and the social dimensions of an integrated European economy can be mutually [...] the single market and competition by the social- market economy countries has been determined to some extent by their social concerns. Attempts to temper the social effects of single market integration [...] status, social status and right to social security. This would extend to all the information needed for communicating with national administrations the model that already exists for health and social security
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work to be taken forward in the areas of coordination of national reforms, the social dimension of EMU including social dialogue, the feasibility and modalities of mutually agreed contractual arrangements [...] that the proposed reforms meet their purpose. Given the potential social EN 6 EN impact of some economic reforms, the social dimension9 of the reform would be duly taken into account. The assessment [...] 9 The Commission will make proposals for further strengthening the social dimension of the European Semester, without creating new procedures. EN 7 EN Questions for
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benefits. This notably includes better integrating the euro area and national dimensions, a stronger focus on employment and social performance, promoting convergence by benchmarking and pursuing best practices [...] and social situation of the euro area as a whole, and consider this analysis in the formulation of national policies. Already now, the European Semester includes an overall euro area dimension, in [...] May. 2.2. A stronger focus on employment and social performance The Commission has already taken steps to enhance the focus on employment and social issues in the context of the European Semester
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policies and social security systems. See also European Political Strategy Center (2015), "The Social Dimension of Economic and Monetary Union". 5 This is not just a political or social imperative [...] following: On the social situation and EU social "acquis" 1. What do you see as most pressing employment and social priorities? 2. How can we account for different employment and social situations across [...] Staff Working Documents "Key economic, employment and social trends behind the European Pillar of Social Rights", (SWD (2016) 51), and "The EU social acquis" (SWD(2016) 50) of 8 March 2016. 3
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ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS TOWARDS A SPACE STRATEGY FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION THAT BENEFITS ITS CITIZENS 1. SPACE POLICY: A RESPONSE TO THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND [...] exploration and social and economic challenges by merging the interests of the different Member States and ensuring that internal resources are used effectively. There is a political dimension to space e [...] COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS TOWARDS A SPACE STRATEGY FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION THAT
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WORK OF EQUAL VALUE Key actions Outputs Who When With the European social partners, and respecting the autonomy of the social dialogue, explore possible ways to improve the transparency of pay as [...] Study the social and economic impacts of different policy measures to tackle the gender pay gap. EMPL G 2010- 2011 Explore, in close cooperation with the European Social Partners, possible [...] initiatives linked to the health strand of the social OMC, as well as the 2009 Communication on Health Inequalities, notably in the EU quality framework for social and health services, HIV/AID, tobacco and
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