The Alliances to fight poverty held at Marseille a seminar on “the market, the necessity of regulation!?”. (You find the presentations by double clicking on the names in blue.) This question looks like preaching to the choirs. But, the discussion on regulation is not neutral. It depends on what you want, on the purpose of regulation. And here comes the question of who defines the purposes? Regulation or deregulation is…
EU has to invest in the social and civil dialogue to ensure more social cohesion and social progress. Report of the seminar of Madrid 24th of April 2014 The presentations of this seminar you find here During the morning Michel Debruyne held a presentation on minimun wages, Stephen Bach on social dialogue in public services and Eva Heidbreder on civil dialogue: PRESENTATIONS OF MADRID DURING MORNING During the afternoon Patrick Feltesse held a…
The “Alliances to fight poverty” organised a conference to present their “Call for a social, democratic and sustainable Europe”. More than 80 guests listened to prof Richard Wilkinson, 6 social organisations, 4 European Political parties. They had also the task to vote for our proposals. Richard Wilkinson introduced the conference with a broad presentation where he explored the relation between poverty and inequality. He started from the statement of Sahlin M.…