Robbie Stakelum
robbiebxl.bsky.social
Robbie Stakelum
@robbiebxl.bsky.social
Working on European Employment & Social Policy - Eurofound in Brussels - Previously Social Platform & FEANTSA
If you’re joining the @ceps.eu Ideas Lab, drop into the upcoming session on quality green jobs, where @eurofound.europa.eu will be presenting our concept of quality jobs, and what it means for the green transition

#greentransition #justtransition #qualityjobs
March 4, 2025 at 10:11 AM
3️⃣ Quick takeaways from Enrico Letta's exchange to the EMPL committee in the European Parliament last week.

Lot to unpack but quite clear that without addressing social cohesion there is no function single market, an interesting take given the focus on competitiveness.
January 22, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Confirming a long held concern for those working on social & employment policies, Rutte signals national governments need to review spending on pensions, social security & health systems to ramp up much needed security spending 👇

www.politico.eu/article/welf...
Rethink welfare to finance military splurge, NATO boss tells European Parliament
If spending doesn’t rise, then MEPs should “get out your Russian language courses or go to New Zealand.”
www.politico.eu
January 14, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Over the next 18 months competitiveness looks set to be high on the agenda for the Polish, Danish and Cypriot presidency.

Although high-level and a little vague, the Trio Programme gives the general direction for what can be expected in area of social and employment policies, which includes:
January 6, 2025 at 8:15 AM