On the European Day for People with Disabilities, the French city of Lyon was awarded the 2018 Access City Award for its inclusive…
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Gender equality in Europe is progressing at a snail’s pace, according to an updated Gender Equality Index published Wednesday, showing Sweden as the…
Introducing minimum income schemes in all EU Member States is one of the most effective ways to lift people out of poverty,…
Workplace safety (SINGAPORE) – Work-related ill-health and injury costs the EU 3.3 per cent of its GDP, or EUR 476 billion every year, according to new estimates of the cost…
The EU Commission launched Monday a new IT platform that will connect electronically around 15,000 social security institutions of EU Member States plus…
Highly potent synthetic opioids pose a growing health threat, according to an EU report Tuesday which highlights rising overdose deaths and continued…
Drugs (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission proposed Wednesday a new action plan on drugs to strengthen the EU’s response to the newly-emerging health and security challenges in the area of…
An update to the EU’s 1991 firearms directive, approved Tuesday by Euro-MPs, include tighter controls on blank-firing and inadequately deactivated weapons,…
A report on gender equality to mark International Women’s Day on Wednesday shows that despite women’s employment rate reaching an all-time high, women…
More “fairness and social justice in Europe” is the aim of of the European Commission as it prepared next steps towards a European…