Angie Gago

angie.gago@unimi.it

26 May 2016

The Public Consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights: Political Manoeuvre or Real Will?

By Angie Gago

Can the new public consultation process on the European Pillar of Social Rights help revamp the European social model?

31 March 2016

The European Semester and the social partners: Any chance of friendship?

By Angie Gago

The European Semester gives European institutions the power to intervene in national labour and social reforms. Although some countries include social partners in the new policymaking process, a recently published report argues that more needs to be done in this respect.

15 February 2016

Is austerity reversible? The Portuguese left government receives the visit of the Troika

By Angie Gago

From January 27 to February 3, representatives of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission, undertook the third post-program monitoring of Portugal after the country’s bailout.

11 December 2015

Whither European unionism?

By Angie Gago

The recent congress of the European Trade Union Confederation closed a four-year cycle during which the union movement faced the worsening of the economic crisis, the reinforcement of austerity policies and the creation of a new European economic governance.

«EU immigrants’ access to welfare rights is linked then to the exchange of human capital across a region made possible by freedom of movement. It is an upshot of a form of economic cooperation with a significant impact on the welfare systems of both host and home states»

Angie Gago

Angie Gago

The Public Consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights: Political Manoeuvre or Real Will?

The European Semester and the social partners: Any chance of friendship?

Is austerity reversible? The Portuguese left government receives the visit of the Troika

Whither European unionism?

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