On Thursday 4 March, in the wake of the action plan on the European pillar of social rights (see other news), the European Commission presented a series of recommendations, under the acronym EASE (for ‘Effective active support to Employment following the Covid-19 crisis’) to support employment in the wake of the crisis linked to the pandemic.
The Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, explained during a press briefing that this is related to the implementation of...