Policy context
Former president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker laid out his vision for a ‘European pillar of social rights’ in his first State of the European Union speech in September 2015. It aims to take into account the changing realities of the workplace and act as a guide for continued convergence within the EU.
Further reading
- European Commission: European pillar of social rights
- Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion: Delivering on the European pillar of social rights