EU expertise on social protection, labour and employment
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SOCIEUX+ supports countries in their fight against poverty, social exclusion, vulnerability and inequality
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Labour & Employment
We support countries in their efforts with the design and implementation of effective employment strategies and labour market policies, including:
– labour policy and law, active labour market policies, information systems, decent work, workers, informal economy, working conditions, labour relations, labour standards, social dialogue.
– employment policy, security and services, vocational education and training and skills development.
Social protection
We help partner countries to achieve more equitable, inclusive, efficient and sustainable social protection systems, including:
– social insurance: contributory pensions, health, accident, unemployment protection.
– social assistance: cash transfer programmes, income guarantee schemes, old ages benefits, child and disability grants, public works, social services.
Latest from SOCIEUX+
Meeting
Regional meeting on social protection in Addis Ababa
SOCIEUX+ EU Expertise on Social Protection, Labour and Employment will be participating in the conference ‘Inclusive Social Protection Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa’ in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, between the 19th and 20th of February.
Video
SOCIEUX+ Meeting in Mexico: Impressions from the event
SOCIEUX+ Meeting in Mexico City brought together more than 100 participants, including a selection of delegates from Latin American countries and representatives of European countries and institutions. They were able to discuss the current state of public employment policies and social protection systems in both regions. In this video, speakers and participants share their impressions from the event.
Audio
SOCIEUX+ in the news
The Spanish National Radio RNE broadcasted a program devoted to social protection, with the contributions of SOCIEUX+ and EUROsociAL+. Listen it here and discover more about how we address the challenges of social protection today.
Article
SOCIEUX+ in Peru: Enhancing social protection policies for labor migrants and atypical workers
Working together, SOCIEUX+ and the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) of Peru have jointly identified two areas of cooperation for improvements in social protection: the portability of rights of Peruvian labor migrants (Action 2017-12), and adequate coverage of atypical workers (Action 2017-30).
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