Germany calls for EU-wide "Minimum Living Income" to be approved The German Permanent Secretary of State for Labour and Social Affairs, Rolf Schmachtenberg, yesterday called for the EU-27 to pool their social protection policy, in order to improve its reception and cover the shortcomings of the European labour market. And the representatives of Spain and Belgium (which will hold the next rotating presidency of the EU) showed their support for the idea. Spain, Germany, Belgium and the EU are committed to promoting minimum incomes so that they reach “everyone who needs them”. This is stated in the ‘Aranjuez Declaration’, […]
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