For over six years EFFE has committed itself toward a more social Europe and toward the recognition of Home & Family employment.

The European White paper is a is a civil society initiative realized with EFFE’s partners.

Fight against undeclared work, migrants integration, work life balance, digital tools… the official presentation will take place on the 6^th of March at European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) from 13h30 to 17h30.

– Program –

• Opening speech by Mariya GABRIEL, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
• Speeches from the European Economic and Social Committee, Employment, Social Affairs and Citizenship Section, Christa SCHWENG, Christiane BASSET, Erika KOLLER
• European White Paper: History & Context by Andrea ZINI, Vice President of EFFE

PART 1: Home employment at the junction of EU public policies

• Digital tools and fight against undeclared work: the stakes of facilitating declaration; intervention of the Central Agency of Social Security Organizations (ACOSS), France
• Applicable social rights and legitimacy of an Europe wide social dialogue; interventions of the French trade union FGTAFO and Italian, Assindatcolf
• Creation, recognition and professionalization of new occupations and jobs: setting up levers for quality jobs; interventions by Eurocarers, Iperia L’institute, Gruppo SSI and CEDEFOP

Coffee break

PART 2: Policy direction and commitment of European public stakeholders

• Grand témoin, A necessary engagement from European regions towards home employment: Xavier BERTRAND, President of the Haut de France region:
• Home employment crossing the ILO’s international perspectives, Irene WINTERMAYR, Policy Advisor, ILO
• Political dialogue over the utility of integrating home employment into EU public policies. What commitments are at stake?
• European White Paper: political conclusion: Elisabeth MORIN-CHARTIER, MEP (EPP – FR), Quaestor of the European Parliament
• Committed Grand Témoin, Michel BARNIER
• Closing speech, Marie Béatrice LEVAUX President of EFFE and Luca Jahier, President of EESC
  

Cocktail reception

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