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Executive Vice-President Mînzatu issued the following statement on a proposal for a European Day in Remembrance of Victims of Accidents at Work ahead of the 70 year commemoration of the Marcinelle tragedy.

A new policy brief by Cedefop and the European Skills & VET Week identifies the occupations that are becoming increasingly important to Europe's green transition, from engineers and installers to maintenance technicians and cybersecurity experts.

Malta’s Social Climate Plan is the fourth plan adopted under the Social Climate Fund. Its aim is to make the clean transition fairer and to help protect people from higher energy and transport costs.

The European Commission proposes €410 310 in EU funding to help 235 workers dismissed from Valmet Automotive in Finland. The money would come from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).

Today, the Commission adopted a Communication on the European Pillar of Social Rights, launching a strategic process towards a renewed commitment to Social Europe ahead of the Pillar's 10th anniversary in 2027.

A newly issued report looks at what EU countries have done since 2023 to follow the EU’s advice on making the shift to a greener economy fair for everyone. It shows significant progress across the EU as well as a remaining need for continued action and monitoring.

Latvia's Social Climate Plan is the third plan under the new Social Climate Fund. It helps make the clean transition fair. It will support low and lower middle income households that are most affected by rising energy and transport costs.

The European Commission has launched the second-phase consultation with European social partners on the upcoming Quality Jobs Act. This new law aims to improve working conditions, health and safety and workers’ rights across the EU, while supporting innovation and competitiveness.

The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) is delighted to host a dedicated information session on a new opportunity for vocational education and training (VET) graduates: access to the European Commission’s Blue Book Traineeship Programme.

The European Commission has proposed €6.5 million in EU funding to help 1 928 workers who lost their jobs in Belgium and Spain. The money would come from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).