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Overview of key activities events leaflet 27/02/2006 - 2006
European Year of Workers' Mobility
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document here>>) |

30/06:
The European Commission has named 2006 the European Year for
mobility of workers.
The year aims to raise awareness and increase understanding of the
benefits of both working abroad and in a new occupation.
(Download
document here>>) |

The European Social Fund 2000-2006: Europe - investing in
people (Update 2005)
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document here>>) |

Report
of the High Level Group on the future of social policy in an enlarged
European Union
The
High Level Group is to identify the main challenges, opportunities
and pathways for action for the European Union over the period 2006-2010
in the field of employment and social policy.
Read
the report >>
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Social Agenda 2005-2010
The Commission has launched
its new Social Agenda for modernising Europe's social model under
the revamped Lisbon Strategy for growth and jobs.
Further information >>
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Employment Week 2005, 12-14 April
Employment Week
is Europe's premier event for employment, economic development, regeneration
and training.
More
info>> |
New
website on social dialogue
DG
Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities has launched
a new
website on social dialogue.
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Asylum
policy statement on “Unaccompanied minor asylum-seeking children
and immigrants” by the European Social Network
The European Social Network would like to voice its concern regarding
the current provision of services to unaccompanied children by European
Union Member States.
Read the communication here.
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"More
and better jobs for all – The European Employment Strategy"
This
publication is intended to provide a closer look at the new European
Employment Strategy. It gives information on challenges for employment
policy in the enlarged European Union, the new Employment Guidelines
and implementation of the Strategy. Read the report here.
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Booklet:
"Recent developments in the European inter-professional social
dialogue – 2002/2003”
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First
Annual Report on Migration and Integration (July 2004)
Click here
to read the report.
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FORUM
2004: SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND FINANCE SYSTEMS
On 4-5 November 2004 (Strasbourg), the Council of Europe's Directorate
General of Social Cohesion will be
holding
its annual forum on "Socially responsible
consumption and finance systems: public authorities'
and citizens' commitment for social cohesion".
For more information please click
here.
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“Social
Agenda No 7 – Promoting diversity”
The
special feature of this issue is devoted to the combating of discrimination
at European level.
(Available in English.) |
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“The
European Social Fund 2000-2006: Investing in human resources”
This small brochure
provides an overview of the activities of the European Social Fund
and shows, for each of the 15 current Member States, how the priorities
and measures implemented through the ESF contribute to the European
Employment Strategy and to the broader objectives of the Lisbon strategy. |
Annual
report 2004 on equality and non-discrimination
The second Annual
report on equality and non-discrimination in the EU reports on
new rights to legal protection against discrimination which have been
introduced across the EU during the last year. It describes efforts
that have been made to raise awareness about these new rights and
to promote the positive benefits of diversity. |
GREEN
PAPER - Equality and non-discrimination in an enlarged European Union
(June 2004): Greenpaper
Public consultation period from 1 June
to 31 August
To participate please fill-in the
Online
Questionnaire |
 
Equal Rights in Practice: Key Voices 2004 (June 2004)
The European Commission has recently published this annual thematic
brochure of Community Action
Programme to combat discrimination 2001 – 2006.

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Peer Review in the Field of Social Inclusion Policies
First newsletter available here.
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Open letter from the president of the European
Social Network,
Lars-Göran Jansson, on the official enlargement of the European
Union
Read
the letter here.
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