9 June 2020: The ETUC Executive Committee has adopte the ETUC position: An EU Economic and Social Governance for a prompt, strong and sustained recovery.

In the aftermath of the crisis, and once EU fiscal policies normalise, it will be crucial to avoid making the mistakes of the past. After a decade of austerity and cuts, in the name of fiscal consolidation, with the result of exacerbating inequalities in society and at work, it is time now for a recovery strategy based on an ambitious, fair and inclusive approach. We need a new EU economic and social governance, with new parameters and rules, with a more people-centred agenda, aiming at increasing public expenditure and investment to support the green and digital transition, as well as the industrial base and the related value chains….

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