Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » EU: incoming EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen presents her gender-balanced political team EU: incoming EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen presents her gender-balanced political team President-elect Ursula von der Leyen has kept to her first commitment of gender parity. Set to head up the European Commission over the upcoming five years Ursula von der Leyen presented her selection for the EU College of Commissioners, comprising an equal number of males and females. With ten years experience as National Employment and Labour Minister, Nicolas Schmit (Luxembourg) is the new Commissioner-designate for the ‘Jobs' portfolio. Through . Published on 10 September 2019 à 16h41 - Update on 10 September 2019 à 16h41 Resources On 10 September 2019, President-elect Ursula von der Leyen presented her team of more ‘politically’ oriented Commissioners-designate who will seek to achieve her objectives for the EU. Indeed prior to announcing the allocation of the various portfolios, Ursula von der Leyen emphasized her core topics of ‘the European Green Deal, a Europe fit for the digital age, an economy that works for people,… 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 messageCommentsThis 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