The European Commission is supporting a project on Active Ageing of Migrant Elders across Europe (AEMEE project) which is realised by the Ministry of Intergenerational Affairs, Family, Women and Integration of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Read more on the website of the European Commission.
EU Institutions News
European Competition on "Good practice in cities and municipalities in Europe for and with elderly migrants"
Social security: EU takes action to guarantee care benefits for Britons abroad
The European Commission has sent a formal request to the United Kingdom to pay care benefits to Britons – often pensioners – residing abroad in accordance with its obligations under EU law.
Employment: EU requests Italy to end discriminatory conditions for public sector posts
The European Commission has sent Italy a formal request to end discrimination against applicants to public sector posts in the province of Bolzano, as such discrimination is in breach of Italy's obligations under EU law on free movement of workers and on discrimination on grounds of nationality.
Employment: Commission welcomes new French rules on working conditions for rail workers, infringement case closed
The European Commission has welcomed new French rules on working conditions in the international rail sector that mean that France now complies with its obligations under EU law in this area (laid down in Directive 2005/47/EC).
Over 188 million people in Europe now have a European Health Insurance Card
This figure is equivalent to 3.2% more people than in 2008, according to the most recent figures provided by Member States. This is around 37% of the total EU population. Read more on the website of the European Commission.
New survey reveals more people struggling to make ends meet
One European in six reports a constant struggle to pay household bills and three quarters believe that poverty has increased in their country over the past year.
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