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Trade unions and anti-poverty campaigners demand alternative economic policy for EU

EAPN Press releasesBy EAPN Europe Staff February 29, 2012

{jathumbnail}Brussels, 29 February 2012 – On the eve of the European Council on 1-2 March 2012, the European Federation of Public Services Unions (EPSU) and the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) call on European governments and EU institutions to focus on addressing inequality and promoting inclusive growth rather than slashing public services, social security systems and commit to the delivery of Europe 2020 targets.

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EAPN calls on President Barroso to demonstrate that solidarity with people and not markets is the basis for the financial aid packages

EAPN Press releasesBy EAPN Europe Staff February 22, 2012

{jathumbnail}Brussels, 22 February 2012 – In the wake of the new “bail out’’ package for Greece by the “Troika’’, EAPN has sent a letter to President Barroso, copied to the Heads of the IMF and ECB, setting out 5 key actions, consistent with the agreed Europe 2020 strategy, that should be taken in all countries in receipt of such economic support.

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EAPN’s new position paper on the crisis Re-engaging Hope and Expectations – Getting out the Crisis Together – Alternative approaches for an inclusive recovery

EAPN position papers and reportsBy Nellie Epinat February 17, 2012

With this paper, EAPN provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and impacts of the crisis, and solid proposals on how to get out of this crisis, ‘together’.

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EAPN’s new position paper on the crisis Re-engaging Hope and Expectations – Getting out the Crisis Together – Alternative approaches for an inclusive recovery

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff February 17, 2012

{jathumbnail}With this paper, EAPN provides an in-depth analysis of the causes and impacts of the crisis, and solid proposals on how to get out of this crisis, ‘together’.

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EAPN Response to the AGS and the Draft Employment Report

EAPN position papers and reportsBy EAPN Europe Staff February 16, 2012

{jathumbnail}Last week, EAPN sent its response to the Annual Growth Survey and Draft Employment Report to the Employment Committee and Social Protection Committee (EMCO and SPC), prior to their discussions on their opinion on the AGS, urging for a more coherent approach to implementing the poverty target, in the light of the dominant focus on austerity measures and fiscal consolidation and concrete proposals to deliver on the new social priority 4 in the AGS.

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FNARS (membre d’EAPN France)

EAPN National Networks NewsBy EAPN Europe Staff February 16, 2012

L’hébergement des exilés en France : droit et réalités
Hébergement d’urgence : le rapport parlementaire qui confirme la crise

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EAPN Austria contributes to publication Growth in Transition

EAPN National Networks NewsBy Nellie Epinat February 8, 2012

{jathumbnail}Stimulating growth through adjusting macroeconomic conditions remains the principal policy response to pressing problems of unemployment, poverty and environmental degradation. However, the current growth trajectory has neither led to a reduction of our overall resource use – as we use resources and energy more efficiently we consume more – nor created the conditions for full…

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