11-04-2017 15:00
Hearing: Social protection and coordination of social security systems

Hearing Social security
Hearing Social protection and coordination of social security systems © European Parliament (2017), European Union

EMPL organised a hearing on the Commission proposal on social security systems. The main objective was to get a better factual and legal understanding of the proposal, in particular in the fields where the main changes are proposed:

coordination of unemployment benefits, frontier workers and responsible Member State for unemployment benefits, the new chapter on long-term care benefits,equal treatment clause,social security for posted workers or the coordination of parental leave allowance. The presentations of experts were followed by an exchange of views with Members.