Montserrat Mir Roca, author at Social Europe

COP 24 Must Be The Turning Point Towards ‘Just Transition’

The next round of global climate negotiations, COP 24, takes place in December. It will need to make rapid progress on implementing the Paris Agreement ... Read more

EU Needs Fair Work-life Balance

Montserrat Mir Roca

When the nuts and bolts of the long-awaited European Pillar of Social Rights are unveiled at the end of April, the European Commission will at

Trade Unions Take A Stand To End Violence Against Women

Montserrat Mir Roca

The picture is alarming. The latest report by London’s local authority (GLA) finds that domestic violence against women rose by 57% over the last four

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Join the conference “Healthy mind, stronger Europe”

On World Mental Health Day, 10 October, join us for the conference “Healthy mind, stronger Europe”, where we’ll put forward real, progressive solutions.
Despite growing awareness of its impact on all our lives, mental health has yet to gain the momentum it deserves in EU policymaking. The latest EU budget and Commission mandate still fall short on policy work on mental health that reflects progressive values - including gender mainstreaming.
Bringing together policymakers, practitioners, academics and civil society, this event presents the results of three expert groups that have been working on concrete recommendations.