by Marco_Cilento | Apr 4, 2025 | No-Austerity, Semester News, TU involvement
10 countries were found to experience excessive social divergences. 8 of them were consulted in tripartite format as foreseen in the Joint Statement of European Social Partners. Trade unions from 7 countries sent inputs in written form that will be attached to the...
by Marco_Cilento | Mar 27, 2025 | Investments, Semester News
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION Accommodating increased defence expenditure within the Stability and Growth Pact: Link here: WARNING ACTIVATION: Member States are invited to come forward with their requests to activate the national escape clause by the end of April...
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, Semester News
Quote from Brussels, 02/10/2024 (Agence Europe) Observing the budgetary performance of the Member States in relation to the macroeconomic situation in 2023, the European board notes that, overall, the public deficit has not decreased between 2022 and 2023 despite the...