This blog piece was originally posted on Social Europe. Its authors are Martina Bisello and Enrique Fernández-Macías, both researchers at Eurofound, and Vincenzo Maccarrone, University College Dublin. The Great Recession had lasting effects on European labour markets, both in terms of … read more
In June 2017 compared with May 2017, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade rose by 0.5% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.4% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. … read more
European Commission President Juncker: New US sanctions on Russia only after consultation of allies In the wake of Donald Trump signing off on stricter US sanctions against Russia, President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his satisfaction, in principle, over the softening of … read more
Two new guidance documents – on the weight-of-evidence approach and biological relevance assessment – will help to further harmonise methodologies across the areas in which EFSA works. Scientific methods are the recipes of scientific assessments. A cookery recipe indicates the … read more
In the wake of Donald Trump signing off on stricter US sanctions against Russia, the Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed his satisfaction, in principle, over the softening of the bill after the EU had expressed its concerns. “I stated at … read more