European Parliament Passes Landmark Directive on Platform Workers' Rights
The European Parliament has approved the EU's inaugural directive aimed at regulating the employment rights of individuals working through online platforms
Incoming European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced Thursday the decision of Alenka Bratusek, former Slovenian Prime Minister, to withdraw her candidacy for a post on the European Commission.
“I have a lot of respect for Alenka Bratusek’s decision to resign as vice president-designate of the next European Commission, communicated to me just now.Her decision reflects her commitment to the European Union, to Slovenia and to the democratic process.With her decision, she is helping me to finalize the composition of the European Commission, together with the European Parliament and the Council,” Juncker said in a statement, stressing that he remained in close contact with the Prime Minister of Slovenia, Miro Cerar, and the leadership of the European Parliament on the matter.
Bratusek’s candidacy was voted down by the European Parliament’s environment and industry committees on Wednesday night.
Slovenia’s nominee to the new European Commission was rejected by a vote of 112 to 13, with two abstentions, according to reports of Bloomberg.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on a six-day tour of Europe amidst escalating trade tensions with the European Union and concerns over China's support for Russia. The trip, Xi's first to the continent since 2019, includes visits to France, Serbi
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has issued a compelling call for the expedited integration of candidate countries from the Western Balkans into the European Union
French President Emmanuel Macron has ignited controversy by calling for France's nuclear arsenal to be integrated into the European defense discourse
Brussels has called upon 15 prominent companies, including Lidl, Coca-Cola, and L'Oréal, to halt their advertising campaigns in pro-Kremlin media outlets across Bulgaria
European Commissioner for Internal Affairs, Ylva Johansson, has highlighted the pressing need for increased labor migration in the European Union
The European Parliament has voted to impose a €10,000 limit on cash payments within the European Union
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