by Marco_Cilento | Dec 19, 2024 | Economic&Social Governance of the EU, Investments, Semester News
The ETUC supports the creation of an EU Investment Facility financed and deployed at the EU level. Adopted at the Executive Committee meeting of 10-11 December 2024. English version: An EU-financed Investment Facility for quality jobs and just transitions | ETUC...
by Marco_Cilento | Dec 19, 2024 | Economic&Social Governance of the EU, No-Austerity, Semester News
The Autumn Package incudes tools for the policy coordination, including social common objectives and social CSRs implementation. To be watched: Progresses toward the Porto targets on employment, access to education/training and poverty – Joint Employment Report...
by Marco_Cilento | Dec 19, 2024 | Economic&Social Governance of the EU, No-Austerity, Semester News
The Autumn package (first part) is devoted to fiscal surveillance, namely: fiscal trajectories under the Mid-Term Fiscal Structural Plans – Preventive arm Watch at the net expenditure path and its impact on structural primary deficit and potential output. Cost...
by Marco_Cilento | Oct 31, 2024 | No-Austerity
The European trade movement showed a common interest in advocating fairer wealth distribution and more progressive taxation schemes as tools to fight inequality and bring about social justice. We have identified as main loopholes in the current taxation setting...
by Marco_Cilento | Oct 31, 2024 | Investments
Skills and education. The ETUC members consider investment in skills to be a heavily financed priority (64 responses, of which 26 are the top priority). Resources should be allocated towards skill development and lifelong learning opportunities to equip individuals...
