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EU moves to close a legal gap in the fight against online abuse
New action has been taken by the EU to help protect children from online abuse. This comes after EU member states gave the final green light to a regulation allowing…
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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…
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…
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.…
Trilogue agreement – The right to repair is coming
The Commission said it welcomes the provisional political deal on the Commission’s March 2023 proposal on common rules to promote the repair of goods for consumers.
MEPs say new food labeling law will benefit consumers
The revision will, it is hoped, bring clearer labelling for honey, fruit juices and jam to European consumers. A key…
Europe struggling to meet SDG targets, event told
In particular, the report underlines stagnation and the reversal of progress on environmental goals and social targets in many European…
New EU fiscal rules criticised by the Greens
Comment came from Philippe Lamberts MEP, President of the Greens/EFA Group and negotiator in the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee.
EU efforts to cut emissions set to take another important step
MEPs have played a central role in ensuring the inclusion of these vital legislations within the Fit for 55 package,…