Dendermonde unions file strike notice over cuts
Dendermonde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Trade unions ACV Openbare Diensten and ACOD LRB have filed a strike notice in Dendermonde, protesting city budget cuts impacting public services. They are demonstrating…
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Motoring ahead – that’s this Brussels brasserie
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The EU Quarter (or “Bubble” as it’s also known) in Brussels is full of places to eat and drink. But there’s one place that, surely, is…
Busy week ahead for EU Parliament
The new EU regulation aims to lay down the safety requirements that toys must meet including a ban on the use of certain chemicals. MEPs say they aim to ensure…
The “Genesis” Mosaic from Mangalia – Romanian Art during the Communist Period
Built between 1959 and 1962, the Cultural Center of Mangalia is a symbol of modernization from the communist period. Designed by architect Nicolae Vlădescu, the brutalist building stands out for…
Bolstering Transatlantic Security Amidst Global Turbulence
Stoltenberg commended the efforts of NATO and its allies in assisting Ukraine to dismantle a substantial portion of Russia's combat capability, emphasizing the genuine burden-sharing demonstrated by Europe and North…
Vlaams Belang MP Roosmarijn Beckers Calls for Responsible Use of Monitoring Software in Schools
Brussels (Brussels Morning – February 9, 2024) Flemish Member of Parliament Roosmarijn Beckers has emphasized the importance of schools using monitoring software responsibly, following concerns raised about student privacy. Beckers…
First ever EU wide rules agreed on platform workers
The Platform Work Directive aims to ensure that people performing platform work have their employment status classified correctly and to correct bogus self-employment.
Brexit Self-harming and Its Aftermath
Hard to tell. Global disruptions to supply chains, investments, and consumption owing to COVID-19, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and climate change have utterly distorted the gathering of data…
Hungary’s Sovereignty Law Puts European Values to the Test
As Hungary navigates these tumultuous waters, the question remains: can the EU find a balance between respecting national sovereignty and ensuring universal adherence to its foundational values and rights? This…
MEPs voice concern about Serbia and alleged electoral interference by Russia
In a separate resolution adopted on Thursday with 433 votes in favor, 56 against, and 18 abstentions, Parliament expresses what it calls its “complete outrage and grave concern about the…
Navigating China’s Youth Unemployment Crisis: Challenges and Solutions
Moreover, while China's population growth has slowed, it's crucial to note that the decline is gradual, with around 80-100 fewer births annually. This decline, though significant, must be contextualized within…
Defending public services and democracy: Challenging Austerity and Prioritizing People
The European Commission suffers from a pathological incoherence between what advocates and what it practices. The revision of EU fiscal rules is, unfortunately, just another example of it. In its…
Scientists, Civil Society Demand Ten Policies to Avert Environmental Crisis
The report specifically highlights the stalling and reversal of progress toward environmental goals and social targets in many European countries, along with the growing problems related to universal access to…
MEPs give guarded welcome to new crackdown on violence against women and girls
MEPs had fought for a consent-based law to become a legal reality but the blocking minority in Council was successful. The agreement reached today is not ideal, say Left-leaning members,…
EU is running out of time to make the internet a safer place for children
The DSA and the EU Proposal for a Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse and exploitation are both extremely powerful tools that essentially prescribe due diligence rules and…
New rules will make European roads safer, say MEPs
New rules will make European roads safer, say MEPs Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Serious traffic offences, such as excessive speeding or drunk driving, should lead to EU-wide driving disqualifications, according…
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