Author Archives: ConfProfessioni

Strengthening Minimum Income Protection during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Council of the European Union adopted on 9th October the conclusions on strengthening minimum income protection in the EU, with the aim to combat poverty and social exclusion in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The Council recognises that minimum income schemes serve the purposes of mitigating the negative socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 crisis […]

The Role of Social Partners in Economic and Social Recovery

On 14th October 2020, a meeting of the Tripartite Social Summit was held via videoconference. The theme was “Implementing together an inclusive economic and social recovery in Europe”. The Tripartite Social Summit is a two-yearly forum for dialogue between EU institutions at president level and the European social partners at top management level. Participating social […]