Regional leaders call for upward convergence of minimum wages across Europe and an end to in work poverty
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Regional leaders call for upward convergence of minimum wages across Europe and an end to in work poverty Description: Regions and cities believe that a social, fair and sustainable market economy cannot be achieved in the European Union without combatting in-work poverty and securing upward convergence of minimum wages. The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has therefore welcomed the European Commission
Paweł Adamowicz Award will honour those who fight for freedom and solidarity and combat intolerance, oppression and xenophobia
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Paweł Adamowicz Award will honour those who fight for freedom and solidarity and combat intolerance, oppression and xenophobia Description: The European Committee of the Regions, together with the International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN) and the city of Gdańsk, announced today, at the presence of Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, the creation of the Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award. The award - named after Paweł Adamowicz, mayor of Gdańsk and member of the CoR, murdered in 2019 - will honour those who fight for freedom and solidarity, and against intolerance, oppression and xenophobia.
Lured into street prostitution: 19 arrests in latest hit against human traffickers
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Lured into street prostitution: 19 arrests in latest hit against human traffickers Description: On 9 March, Europol supported the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) and the Service of Countering Organised Criminality Giurgiu within the Romanian Police (Poliția Română) in a hit against an organised crime group involved in sexual exploitation.
#YEYS2021: European young generation takes up challenges and delivers its say on climate change
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: #YEYS2021: European young generation takes up challenges and delivers its say on climate change Description: Concrete proposals were handed to the European Commission's Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans by high school students from all over Europe, who took part in a virtual Youth Summit on Climate organised by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 18-19 March 2021.
Ending tuberculosis is a race against time and drug resistance
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Ending tuberculosis is a race against time and drug resistance Description: The tuberculosis (TB) burden in the WHO European Region as a whole is decreasing, and is down 19% overall for 2015–2019, according to the latest WHO/European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) report Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2021 (2019 data).
Press release - COVID-19: latest on evaluation and authorisation of vaccines
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Press release - COVID-19: latest on evaluation and authorisation of vaccines
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: COVID-19: latest on evaluation and authorisation of vaccines | News | European Parliament Description: MEPs will quiz EMA Executive Director Emer Cooke on the latest developments regarding the evaluation and authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines in the EU.
