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Research for PECH Committee - Training and social security schemes for fishers - State of play and perspectives in the EU
This At a glance note summaries the study on Training and social security schemes for fishers. The study presents the current state of play of the mutual recognition of certificates of competency of EU fishers and the functioning of the social security schemes that cover them. Based on the analysis of these topics, the study discusses the impact of the current situation on the mobility of fishers, on the fishing sector’s working risks and security and ultimately on the attractiveness of the fishing ...
Investigación para la Comisión PECH− Formación y regímenes de seguridad social para pescadores Situación actual y perspectivas en la UE
El presente documento es el resumen ejecutivo del estudio «Formación y regímenes de seguridad social para pescadores — Situación actual y perspectivas en la UE». El estudio completo, que está disponible en inglés, se puede descargar en: https://bit.ly/4796Dpn
Recognition of the qualifications of third-country nationals - Pre-legislative synthesis of national, regional and local positions on the European Commission's initiative
This briefing provides a pre-legislative synthesis of the positions of national, regional and local governmental organisations on the European Commission's forthcoming recommendation on the recognition of qualifications of third-country (non-EU) nationals. It forms part of an EPRS series offering a summary of the pre-legislative state-of-play and advance consultation on a range of key European Commission priorities during its 5-year term in office. It outlines the current state of affairs, examines ...
La Directiva sobre la tarjeta azul de la UE
Atraer a inmigrantes altamente cualificados hacia Europa es una de las principales prioridades de la Unión desde hace muchos años. Sin embargo, hasta ahora la Unión Europea había tenido menos éxito al respecto que otros países de la OCDE. Se espera que esta demanda de trabajadores aumente debido a la creciente escasez de ciertas capacidades y al envejecimiento de la población de la Unión. Una nueva Directiva, propuesta en 2016, reemplazará la Directiva sobre la tarjeta azul de la UE de 2009, gracias ...
Study in Focus: Labour Mobility and recognition
An overview of the main findings and recommendations of the study "Labour mobility and recognition in the regulated professions" prepared for the Committee on Employment and Social affairs (EMPL).
Labour mobility and recognition in the regulated professions (Study + Annex I - IV)
This study analyses the impact on labour mobility and employment of the 2013 revision of the Professional Qualifications Directive (DIR 2005/36) and related EU initiatives. It analyses trends in mobility and recognition, focussing on the health sector and four country case studies- Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Romania. It reports findings from consultations with stakeholders at EU and national level and highlights best practice. This document was provided by Policy Department A at the request ...
Policy Departments' Monthly Highlights - December 2018
The Monthly Highlights publication provides an overview, at a glance, of the on-going work of the policy departments, including a selection of the latest and forthcoming publications, and a list of future events.
Training of professional drivers
The revision of existing provisions regarding the training of professional drivers was announced in the 2017 Commission Work Programme (in annex II covering REFIT initiatives). The initiative fits within the general framework regarding professional drivers of trucks and buses, and is closely related to road safety. It is also in line with the Commission’s 2011 Transport white paper and the 2010 communication ‘Towards a European road safety area: policy orientations on road safety 2011-2020’, which ...
Formación de conductores profesionales
El 1 de febrero de 2017, la Comisión Europea adoptó una propuesta de revisión de las disposiciones existentes relativas a la formación de conductores profesionales (conductores de camiones y autobuses). La propuesta modifica la Directiva 2003/59/CE, relativa a la cualificación inicial y la formación continua de los conductores de determinados vehículos destinados al transporte de mercancías o de viajeros por carretera, y la Directiva 2006/126/CE sobre el permiso de conducción, con el objetivo de ...
Recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation
To enhance labour mobility, the European Commission proposed in 2016 to establish a common system of qualifications for workers on EU inland waterways, based on their competence. While the previous EU legislation applied only to boatmasters, the proposal introduced harmonised rules for all deck crew members and extended the scope of legislation to the previously excluded River Rhine. After interinstitutional negotiations concluded on 27 June 2017, the European Parliament adopted the agreed text on ...