On Monday 10 July, the European Commission set up a new European Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for the social services sector.
The aim of this new committee, which is based on the recent recommendation from the Council of the European Union on strengthening social dialogue (see EUROPE B13199A33), will be to guarantee better working conditions for more than 9 million active workers in a fast-growing sector (15.5% more workers in 10 years) which is addressing the increasing needs of...