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Social Affairs Commission statement on the future of work

Under the chairmanship of Mgr. Ambrosio, the COMECE Social Affairs Commission met on Friday in Brussels. Together with EU representatives, the committee of experts exchanged views on the EU reflection paper on the deepening of the Eurozone, the European Solidarity Corps and the European Pillar of Social Rights on Friday.

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Among the guest speakers were Kai Wynands, Head of Cabinet of the EU Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis, and Max Uebe, Head of Unit for Employment Strategy in the European Commission.

In close collaboration with the Secretariat, the COMECE Social Affairs Commission drafts contributions and statements on EU initiatives in the field of social, employment and economic affairs. Delegated experts from the bishops’ conferences meet biannually. The next gathering will be held on 28-29 November 2017 in Brussels and discuss the COMECE contribution to the ILO centenary initiative on the future of work.

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