The uneven impact of the 2008–2013 economic crisis on Member States brought upward convergence to the fore in EU political debates. The focus was on orienting social policy towards getting the EU back on track, as encapsulated in the European Pillar of Social Rights. However, the meaning of the ...
In general, to receive unemployment benefits the person has to stay in the country which pays your benefits. Nonetheless, an unemployed person has the right to look for a job in another Member State1 while retaining the unemployment benefit from the competent Member State for a limited period of...
This brochure is designed as a brief overview of EU rules and obligations relating to the posting of workers. In its Posting of Workers Directive, the EU sets out a number of rules on posting, which refers to the process in which employers send their employees to carry out services in another EU...
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) contributes to making Europe a safer, healthier and more productive place to work. Set up by the European Union in 1994 and based in Bilbao, Spain, the Agency researches, develops and distributes reliable, balanced and impartial safety ...
In 2019, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) celebrates 25 years of working with its extensive network of partners to make Europe a safer and healthier place to work. Founded in 1994, EU-OSHA made its home in Bilbao in 1997. The Agency researches, develops and distributes...