Task Force on Social Standards (members only)
12 December, 14.00-16.30 at Social Platform
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The task force on Social Standars will be used for information sharing and constant exchange of views. The main expected outcomes are the finalization of our position on social standards and the discussion, development and implementation of our advocacy strategy . The main focus will be on the European Pillar of Social Rights but other topics will be discussed, including governance issues when needed.
DRAFT AGENDA
- Minimum income, minimum wage and unemployment benefits in the Pillar
- Exchange of views with Claire Courteille, Director of ILO Brussels office, and Ben Egan, ETUC Advisor on the European Pillar of Social Rights
- Policy update
- Updates on latest information on EU processes and information sharing
- Discussion and exchange of views
- Advocacy Strategy
- Update on advocacy activities and timeline
- Exchange of views
- A.O.B.
Background documents
NEW
- Table summarizing ILO, ETUC and Social Platform positions on minimum income, minimum wage and unemployment benefits
Institutions
- European Parliament INI report on the Pillar (2016/2095)
- Public consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights
- Communication: Launching a consultation on a European Pillar of Social Rights
- Annex: A European Pillar of Social Rights – First preliminary outline
- SWD: Key economic, employment and social trends behind the Pillar
- SWD: The EU social acquis
- Public consultation
- 5 Presidents’ Report on “Completing Europe’s Economic and Monetary Union”
- Minutes of Collège discussions on the Pillar of 19 January
- Minutes of Collège discussions on the Pillar of 27 January
Social Platform
- Position paper on EU Social Standards
- Position paper Minimum Wage
- Position Paper Minimum Income Directive
- Position Paper EU UBS
- Position Paper Investing in Services and Work-Life Balance to Improve Gender Equality