SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT / Interview social

Coordination of social security rules, EU Council must not stubbornly pursue paths that will lead to “deadlock” with European Parliament, warns Gabriele Bischoff

Brussels, 27/04/2023 (Agence Europe)

Gabriele Bischoff (S&D, German) is rapporteur in the European Parliament on the revision of the regulation on the coordination of social security schemes (883/2004). The European Parliament and the Slovenian Presidency of the EU Council had reached an agreement at the end of 2021, before the Member Statesrejected it (see EUROPE B12855A10). In particular, the European Parliament insisted on prior notification by default and rejected exemptions for the construction sector. The Swedish...