EPR Responds to Consultation on the Upcoming European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan
In September 2025, EPR submitted input to a call for evidence* regarding the European Commission’s upcoming European Pillar of...
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One Fifth of the EU’s Working-age Population Are Currently Outside the Labour Market According to European Commission Report
The Commission's 2025 Employment and Social Developments in Europe (ESDE) report, published 15 September 2025, highlights that...
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European Union to focus on Quality Jobs, Anti-poverty and Affordable Housing in 2026
On 10 September 2025, the annual State of the Union speech by European Commission President, Ursula Von der Leyen took place in...
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European Parliament Calls On European Commission to Enhance Socially Responsible Public Procurement
On 9 September 2025, the European Parliament adopted in its plenary session an Own-Initiative Report* regarding the...
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Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Other Tech Corporations Sign Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI
In August 2025, a Code of practice for General-Purpose AI* was approved by the European Commission and the AI Board**. The Code...
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Call for tender: EPR is looking for a Researcher to lead study on independent living of persons with disabilities across Europe
CALL FOR TENDER Study on Comprehensive Support for Independent Living of Persons with Disabilities EPR is a network of...
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Labour Shortages and Poor Working Conditions are Key Determinants of Quality of Services for Children, Says EUROFOUND Report
EUROFOUND Report “Working for children matters: An overview of service delivery and workforce in Europe”, published in July...
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Social Services Europe is looking for a Coordinator to join the team in Brussels
Join Social Services Europe as Coordinator! Location: Brussels, Belgium Position: Part-time (50-75%) Salary: depending...
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Ahead of EU’s Post-2027 Budget Proposal, EPR and Civil Society Warn of Threat to Social Investment Cuts
As the European Commission prepares to unveil its proposal for the post-2027 long-term EU budget - or Multiannual Financial...
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Unveiled Post-2028 EU Budget Leaves Questions about Social Funding Unsolved
On 16 July 2025, the European Commission presented the first part of its proposal for a 2028-2034 EU Budget, also known as the...
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EQUASS
The European Quality in Social Services (EQUASS) is an initiative of the European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR). EQUASS enhances the social sector by engaging social service providers in continuous improvement, learning and development, in order to guarantee service users quality of services throughout Europe.
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