Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » EU: Commission registers citizens’ initiative calling for universal basic income EU: Commission registers citizens’ initiative calling for universal basic income The European Commission registered the initiative on Friday 15 May, marking the first step for the petitioners. Their task now is to gather one million signatures, after which the Commission will have to look into the matter, which in this case is a proposal to introduce unconditional basic incomes throughout the EU. The mechanism consists of paying a monthly sum to every citizen, regardless of their job situation and financial resources. Through . Published on 18 May 2020 à 12h37 - Update on 18 May 2020 à 12h37 Resources A third effort. After unsuccessful attempts in 2012 and 2013, a group of European citizens have revived the idea of a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) to start universal basic incomes throughout the EU. The initiative was registered by the European Commission on Friday 15 May, meaning the petitioners can now proceed to gathering signatures. This stage, where the aim is attract one million signatures from at least seven different member states,… 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.EmailThis 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
