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Protecting European consumers:

toys and cars top the list of dangerous products detected

Thursday March 15th, 2018

Today, the European Commission releases its 2017 report on the Rapid Alert System for dangerous products. The report shows that in 2017, the Rapid Alert System was increasingly used by national authorities with more than 2,000 alerts on dangerous products circulated through the system. Toys, for example several models of the popular fidget spinners, cars […]

(Français) ENVIRONNEMENT

Wednesday March 14th, 2018

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International Women’s Day 2018:

Women's empowerment matters for the future of Europe

Tuesday March 13th, 2018

The Commission is marking International Women’s Day with the release of its 2018 report on equality between men and women, as well as a presentation of a report on women in tech. We are not there yet. The Commission has acted to trigger change. It put forward a proposal to improve the work-life balance of […]

(Français) MOBILITÉ

Thursday March 8th, 2018

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(Français) SÉCURITÉ

Wednesday March 7th, 2018

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Bees and beekeepers: MEPs set out EU-wide long-term survival strategy

Tuesday March 6th, 2018

Ban all harmful pesticides Tighten up checks to halt fake honey imports Promote health benefits of honey MEPs urge the EU and its member states to invest more in protecting bee health, fighting honey adulteration and supporting beekeepers. The EU needs a wide-ranging, long-term strategy to improve bee health and rebuild the bee population, says […]

MEPs back crackdown on aggressive cross-border tax schemes

Tuesday March 6th, 2018

Intermediaries required to provide information on aggressive, international tax plans Information to be shared between member states MEPs deplore lack of transparency over tax havens blacklist Intermediaries promoting aggressive, cross-border tax schemes must report those plans to authorities, after MEPs gave their backing to new proposals on Thursday. MEPs voted by 541 votes […]

Brexit: European Commission publishes draft Article 50 Withdrawal Agreement

Monday March 5th, 2018

The European Commission has today published the draft Withdrawal Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom. The draft Withdrawal Agreement translates into legal terms the Joint Report from the negotiators of the European Union and the United Kingdom Government on the progress achieved during phase 1 of the negotiations, published on 8 December 2017, and […]

Commission report: Employment and social situation in the EU continues to improve

Thursday March 1st, 2018

Backed by a robust economic growth, employment in the EU continued to rise more strongly than expected in the third quarter of 2017, while unemployment figures declined further according to the latest Quarterly Review on Employment and Social Developments in Europe. Marianne Thyssen, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility, commented: “Growth is […]

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