New version of the Bolkestein Directive approved by Economy Ministers of the EU
The text of the Service Directive as amended on 16 February 2006 by the European Parliament has gone back to the Commission. Less than two months later, on 4 Ap...
The text of the Service Directive as amended on 16 February 2006 by the European Parliament has gone back to the Commission. Less than two months later, on 4 Ap...
A round table entitled “Croatian Cooperatives of Veteran's - the New Business Force” was held on 21 March 2006 in Zagreb, capital of Croatia. Th...
The text of the Service Directive as amended on 16 February 2006 by the European Parliament has gone back to the Commission. Less than two months later, on 4 Ap...
We attach this first draft position, as announced last week.
As you know, the ETUC conference will take place on 15-16 June. We are happy to confirm the participation of the following organisation: CO-LABOR (Luxemburg), F...
The text of the Service Directive as amended on 16 February 2006 by the European Parliament has gone back to the Commission. On 4 April 2006, the Commission pub...
On 10 May, the Committee on national development of the European Parliament published a report on the preparation of the assent procedure for the Community'...
The workshop took place on 20 May for the whole day, and, for part of the day, in different meetings, analysing different questions affecting worker cooperative...
In next week's CECOP news, we will send you a draft of CECOP position on this consultation which has important implications for the cooperatives, particular...
The first salient feature is CECOP president Felice Scalvini's address to the Assembly. The members of the General Assembly considered that this was a key a...
We would like to inform you that all the documents for the CECOP general assembly (ordinary and extraordinary) of 12 May are available on the website.
Communication from the Commission on the social services of general interest
ETUC organises on 15-16 June a conference dedicated to social dialogue for worker cooperatives and participative enterprises within the framework of the SCE...
A consultancy called « London Economics » has just approached us concerning a project commissioned by the European Commission to undertake a stud...
The text of the Service Directive as amended on 16 February 2006 by the European Parliament has gone back to the Commission. Less than two months later, on 4 Ap...
Since 12 April, the new CECOP (CICOPA-Europe) website has opened at www.cecop.coop. We encourage you to visit it. There is still a basic setup, which will be de...
The CECOP General Assembly will be held on 12 May 2006 at 09.00 at Hotel Belmont (boulevard d'Anvers 10 - 1000 BRUSSELS). There will be a board meeting the...
On 26 April 2006, the European Commission adopted a new communication on « the social services of general interest in the European Union ».
The DG Market decided to launch the first « SME Day » accross the EU which will be held on 12 June 2006. On that occasion, we have been asked to ide...
CECOP answered to a consultation on action at the EU level to promote the active inclusion of the people furthest from the labour market (Commission Communicati...
INAISE, International Association of Investors in the Social Economy, is organising its annual conference "Innovation for Social Finance" on 1-2 June, 2006, in...
The European Directive on Services in the Internal Market often referred to as “Bolkestein Directive”, will be the object of a debate within the Eur...