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Pressemitteilung Europaabgeordneter Helmut Scholz (DIE LINKE) Keine Produkte aus Zwangsarbeit in unsere Läden!

DIE LINKE. im Europaparlament

Helmut Scholz, handelspolitischer Sprecher von DIE LINKE im Europäischen Parlament, erklärt zur heutigen Abstimmung des EP über ein neues Instrument für ein Verbot von Produkten aus Zwangsarbeit:

„Was haben ein Auto, ein T-Shirt, ein Computer und eine Banane gemeinsam? Sie alle dürften Spuren von Zwangsarbeit aufweisen. Das Leid der Menschen verbirgt sich in der Undurchsichtigkeit globaler Lieferketten.“

Pressemitteilung Europaabgeordnete Özlem Alev Demirel (DIE LINKE) Europäischer Mindestlohn kommt! - LINKE im EP hält Wahlversprechen

DIE LINKE. im Europaparlament

Özlem Alev Demirel, sozial- und arbeitsmarktpolitische Sprecherin von DIE LINKE im Europäischen Parlament, erklärt zu den letzte Nacht abgeschlossenen Verhandlungen zum Europäischen Mindestlohn:

CPV completes UL certification for large format IGU panels

Clearvue Technologies Limited

HIGHLIGHTS

  • ClearVue IGU products now UL certified for triple glazed IGU panels of up to 3.6 sqm
  • UL Mark can now be applied to all ClearVue products including large format IGU panels
  • New certification extends the existing UL certification to apply to large format glazing panels for high and medium rise construction opportunities in the US

EU cannot deliver on Global Methane Pledge without cutting livestock numbers - new report

Changing Markets

The EU is unlikely to deliver on its pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030 without cutting livestock numbers, reveals a new report released today. The Global Methane Pledge’ which was launched by the EU and US at the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow.  

S&Ds on Home Affairs Council’s Migration Declaration: "Important step forward, but not enough"

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

At their meeting in Luxembourg today, EU home ministers agreed on a solidarity declaration that includes a voluntary distribution mechanism for refugees, especially for sea rescue cases, and negotiating positions for the screening and Eurodac regulations.

No grounds for resuming accession negotiations with Ankara!

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today the European Parliament adopted its progress report on Turkey. Drafted by S&D MEP Nacho Sánchez Amor, the report points out that despite some improvements during the last period in high-level contacts between the EU and Turkey, tensions are now back on the rise.  Ankara clearly has no political will to stop the continuous backsliding on democracy and human rights, as shown by the recent life sentence given to activist Osman Kavala.

Women on Boards Directive: landmark agreement to guarantee diversity and equality at the top

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Tonight the European Parliament’s two negotiators, S&D MEPs Evelyn Regner and Lara Wolters, reached an agreement with the EU Council on the Women on Boards Directive. For over a decade, the S&D Group has led the calls for this landmark law to improve gender equality among both non-executive and executive directors of companies in the EU.

S&Ds: Treaty change crucial so EU is no longer held hostage by veto

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today the European Parliament is formally calling on member states to agree to a Convention on revising the EU Treaties so the EU is no longer held hostage by a single government when it comes to decisive action.

Iratxe García to lead an S&D delegation to Israel and Palestine next week, amid growing tensions in the region

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament announced that she will be leading a mission of S&D MEPs* to Israel and Palestine from June 12th until June 16th.

S&D MEPs will be meeting leading politicians in Jerusalem and Ramallah, as well as civil society representatives from Israel and Palestine.

“Work will pay again,” says S&D MEP Agnes Jongerius on last night’s deal on minimum wages with French EU presidency

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Late on Monday night, the European Parliament and the French EU presidency concluded a political agreement on the Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages, in Strasbourg. The agreement is based on two pillars. The first pillar sets decency standards for national statutory minimum wages. By earning a statutory minimum wage, workers must be able to live a decent life.

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