Launch of ETUI/OSE Social policy in the EU: state of play 2024

10.00–17.30, Double Tree by Hilton, Brussels

Ensuring continuity for Social Europe amidst the security and competitiveness paradigms 

As Europe grapples with geopolitical upheavals, economic shifts, and the urgency of a just green transition, the future of strong social policies at EU level may seem uncertain. How can the EU balance security and competitiveness without sidelining its social commitments? What lessons can be drawn from the von der Leyen I Commission’s achievements and setbacks?