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@socialplatform.bsky.social
Leading organisation working on EU #SocialRights. We amplify the voices of people striving for a more social Europe & work to ensure social rights and equality are respected, upheld and mainstreamed across EU policy-making.

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"When you fall from a a plane you don't need an altimeter but a parachute. We have to change the way we consume, we produce, in other words we need to go #BeyondGrowth."
Keynote by @olivierdeschutter.bsky.social during joint FinalConf of the Horizon projects ToBe & SPES.
Live: shorturl.at/Z92M1
January 15, 2026 at 9:09 AM
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#Directions is a space for ideas, debate, and new paths towards a more just and #sustainableworld. Directions explores the challenges facing our economic and social systems and dives into new perspectives that put people, the planet, and dignity back at the centre.
open.spotify.com/episode/4rIG...
Directions: Navigating Beyond-GDP Futures
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January 12, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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The European Pillar of Social Rights must ensure fair working conditions for all workers - regardless of migration status.

In light of the revision of the EPSR Action Plan, our paper analyses how the plan can contribute to embedding migrant workers’ rights in EU social policy.

🔗 buff.ly/bCs9qYp
December 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Von der Leyen’s broken promise: a just transition without funding
Von der Leyen’s broken promise: a just transition without funding
Rather than lowering social standards and undermining rights, the EU should defend, promote, and expand its social model.
euobserver.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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For decades, the #ESF has been a cornerstone of Europe’s social model. As talks begin on the next #MFF, Caritas Europa and partners urge EU leaders to safeguard and strengthen the ESF. A strong ESF is a strategic investment in people and Europe’s future.

👉 www.caritas.eu/safeguarding...
December 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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2025 has not been an easy year.

Yet even amid repressive policies, solidarity and resistance continues to break through.

On this International Migrants Day, we share the stories that inspired and encouraged us this year.

Read them all from our final newsletter: 7z96.mjt.lu/nl3/484AhyWE...
December 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM
A transition isn’t just if people are left behind.

As energy systems shift and living costs rise, fairness means supporting those most affected and giving communities a real voice. Our new report calls for a strong, legally binding EU Just Transition Framework www.socialplatform.org/documents/po...
December 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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🆕 The #AGEBarometer2025 is out now!
How are #digitalisation, the #GreenTransition and persistent #LabourShortages affecting #OlderWorkers?

Discover inspiring practices gathered by AGE members that promote inclusion and support quality working lives.

📥 Download now: bit.ly/age-barometer-2025
November 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Ahead of the EU's first ever Anti-poverty Strategy coming next year, we welcome yesterday's @europarl.europa.eu EMPL Committee report outlining key priorities for eradicating poverty, including a call for adequate minimum income for all 🙌 #endpoverty #OverthePovertyLine
December 4, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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On International Day of Persons with Disabilites #IDPD, we denounce ongoing attacks on funding for civil society.

Adequate funding is key to this defending our rights.

We call on the EU and its countries to reverse this trend.

Read: www.edf-feph.org/internationa...
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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📢 Are you our next Communications Officer?
Join us in Brussels to shape our communications, create audio-visual content and support our network across Europe.

🔹 Strategy
🔹 Digital & video
🔹 Social media
🔹 Internal comms

🔗 Read more & apply: www.caritas.eu/communicatio...
December 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Today on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we release our new EU Policy Review with a spotlight the realities of working parents with disabilities.

Read the full review 👉 coface-eu.org/eu-policy-re...

#IDPD #DisabilityRights #Equality #ParentsWithDisabilities
December 3, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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STD for Jan.14th & 15th 2026!
All invited to projects SPES & ToBe Research joint Final Conference in Bruxelles.
Over the past three years, the projects have generated #novelframeworks, #tools, and evidence, bridging the gap between #productivity, #environmentalsustainability, and #socialfairness.
November 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Last week Caritas Spain presented the impact of its ESF+ work at an event by @socialistsanddemocrats.eu & @socialplatform.bsky.social at @europarl.europa.eu. After the event, we joined the delegation meeting @iratxegarper.bsky.social to express concerns about the future of the ESF+ in the next #MFF
November 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Panel discussion on #GreenTransition, with speakers:

👉 @lauradebonfils.bsky.social @socialplatform.bsky.social
👉 @jacobrhansen.bsky.social @danskmetal.bsky.social
👉Stavroula Demetriades, @eurofound.europa.eu
👉 @brianvad.bsky.social Aalborg University
👉 Britta Thomsen, former MEP

➡️ bit.ly/C2EU_25
December 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM
What can the EU do to ensure jobs support people, communities, and the planet? Read our Paper on Quality Jobs here 👉 www.socialplatform.org/documents/po...
November 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Register and learn more about the event 👉 www.socialplatform.org/events/virtu...
November 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Discover real models of quality jobs! 🚀

Join our second Virtual Study Visit on 28 Nov | 14:00–15:30 CET and meet three organizations proving that inclusive, fair & democratic work is already happening.

#QualityJobs #SocialPlatform #SocialJustice #SocialEconomy #InclusiveWork #EUPolicy
Join our virtual visits on 18 & 28 Nov to meet social economy orgs building inclusive, sustainable work.

Ahead of the EU’s Quality Jobs Roadmap & Act, see what’s already happening.

Register now!
#QualityJobs #SocialPlatform #SocialJustice #SocialEconomy #InclusiveWork #EUPolicy
November 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Read the full Policy Paper on Quality Jobs here 👉 www.socialplatform.org/documents/po...
November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Register and learn more about the event 👉 www.socialplatform.org/events/virtu...
November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Join our virtual visits on 18 & 28 Nov to meet social economy orgs building inclusive, sustainable work.

Ahead of the EU’s Quality Jobs Roadmap & Act, see what’s already happening.

Register now!
#QualityJobs #SocialPlatform #SocialJustice #SocialEconomy #InclusiveWork #EUPolicy
November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
⚠️ Please note: Spaces are limited! Make sure to register in advance to secure your spot, even if you already have accreditation to enter the European Parliament.
November 6, 2025 at 8:33 AM
We are delighted to be joined by MEP Estelle Ceulemans and MEP maritmaij.bsky.social, who will give their insights on advancing a stronger and more inclusive European social agenda
November 6, 2025 at 8:33 AM
The discussion will focus on the critical role of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) in reducing poverty, promoting social inclusion, and supporting national investments in social priorities.
November 6, 2025 at 8:33 AM
📢 Join us on November 20th at 10:00 CET at the European Parliament in Brussels!

This event is co-hosted by the @socialistsanddemocrats.eu
and Social Platform.

🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4hJu5jT

ℹ️ Learn more about the event: bit.ly/4nYdESt

⚠️ Spaces are limited!
November 6, 2025 at 8:33 AM