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S&Ds proud of landmark vote to better protect gig workers

The S&Ds are proud of today’s landmark vote on the new EU legislation to significantly improve social and labour rights of people working through apps as well as to protect the genuinely self-employed and good employers.

Declaration of the S&D Group regarding the judicial investigation into “alleged corruption, criminal organization and money laundering”

We are appalled by the allegations of corruption in the European Parliament. The S&D Group has zero tolerance for corruption. We support a thorough investigation and full disclosure. We will fully cooperate with all investigating authorities. 

Something is Rotten in the Heart Of Brussels

Brussels, Belgium:

 

FEDIOL launches the “Facts on vegetable oils” website

Brussels, 12 December 2022 – Today, marks the launch of a new dedicated website focusing exclusively on vegetable oils and fats with the aim of outlining their health and nutritional aspects. Designed to inform, the website contains easy, updated, and detailed information, about vegetable oils and fats: their characteristics, their role in healthy diets, their EU labelling, their health benefits, and other useful information enabling improved food consumption choices.

RePowerEU and Innovation Fund must go hand in hand to stop EU’s de-industrialisation

S&Ds welcome political agreement on the modernisation of political and trade partnership between the EU and Chile

The Socialists and Democrats welcome today’s announcement of the political agreement to update the trade part of the EU - Chile Association Agreement. It is a step forward in promoting global sustainable trade with our progressive partners in Latin America.

S&Ds welcome regulating crypto-assets to stop further hiding of wealth

The S&Ds welcome the legislative proposal on the exchange of information regarding crypto-assets presented today by the European Commission. Although imperfect, it will oblige crypto-assets services providers to share key information and thus ensure appropriate taxation of these assets*.

The European Union and the Quest for Digital Sovereignty

At the second event to be held by the think tank MCC Brussels, hard questions were on the table about EU policy and practice in the digital age. 

Time to look at the new EU Batteries Regulation implementation

Brussels, 08.12.2022 – Two years after the Commission’s proposal, it is likely that tomorrow’s trilogue closes with a deal on a compromise for the new EU Batteries Regulation. Earlier in the year, RECHARGE stressed the importance of concluding trilogues on the Batteries Regulation under the current Council Presidency. There is no time to lose, as developing a competitive and sustainable batteries industry in Europe will contribute to energy security and the strategic resilience of the economy.

S&Ds welcome proposals to protect the rights of rainbow families

The S&D Group in the European Parliament welcome the Commission’s Equality Package as good news in the fight for the rights of rainbow families. Under the existing EU rules, member states are not obliged to recognise the parenthood of a child as established in another member state for purposes other than the EU rights from free movement, resulting in widespread discrimination of rainbow families.

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