’Social Europe’ still missing in EU 2020 draft, say activists
25 February 2010 in www.euractiv.com
Social and employment experts believe the EU’s 2020 plans still do not go far enough in pushing for a Europe of solidarity and sustainability, though some felt there were slight improvements on previous drafts.
French MEP Pervenche Berès, head of the European Parliament’s employment committee, told EurActiv that the current plans ignore the weaknesses of the Lisbon Strategy and will not build a sustainable Europe. In particular, she argued that the draft wrongly focuses on exit strategies in (...)
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