Home » Legal developments » European legislation » EU: EU Commission launches plan to strengthen European social dialogue EU: EU Commission launches plan to strengthen European social dialogue On 25 January 2023, the European Commission presented a proposal for a recommendation comprising a series of measures to encourage the EU Member States to strengthen social dialogue at national level. The EU Commission also published a communication listing future initiatives to reinforce and promote European social dialogue, while employers continue to block several of them. Through Antoine Piel. Published on 25 January 2023 à 16h51 - Update on 25 January 2023 à 16h51 Resources While not legally binding, the EU Commission’s recommendation has been long in the waiting for European workers’ federations. Trade union membership is gradually declining across Europe, as is the rate of collective bargaining coverage (66% in 2000 compared to 56% in 2019), and this despite several support mechanisms. Social dialogue plays a “key role” in finding “balanced solutions to the changes in the world of work brought about by digital and climate transitions and new forms of employment”,… Antoine Piel Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels