IOE, in collaboration with Business at OECD (BIAC) and with support from the European Union, has released a new policy review: Ensuring Tax Policy Supports Employment. The publication examines the critical relationship between taxation and employment, providing analysis and recommendations for employers and policymakers on shaping tax systems that encourage growth, job creation, and investment.
Read moreAs in previous years, the report also provides a macro-analysis of the EU’s competitiveness compared to other macro-regions. It also includes an in-depth examination of the EU-US trade relationship, its associated risks, and an investigation of the productivity trends of a subset of firms across various Member States, size categories, and in different manufacturing sectors.
Read moreOn the 5th March the Commission and the European cross-industry social partners signed a new Pact for European Social Dialogue which will strengthen the role of social partners in shaping labour market, employment, and social policies. In a time of global transformation, the new Pact addresses the key challenges faced by European economies.
Read moreEuropean empoyers strongly support the European Commission’s proposal that was made as part of the Skills and Talent package in 2023.
Read moreThe employers’ associations of Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia express our full support for a comprehensive, streamlined EU industrial strategy to complement the European Green Deal and to support strategic, resource- and energy-intensive industries in Europe in the current multifaceted crisis.
Read moreOn 9 April 2024 BusinessEurope has launched its campaign for policy changes for the next EU political cycle, under the motto ‘Reboot Europe’.
Read moreEmployers' organizations of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE initiative) adopted a joint declaration which highlights the most essential points for the upcoming EU legislation on how to successfully tackle current and future challenges in our region.
Read moreYou are invited to participate in a survey and share it with your colleagues across Europe.
Read moreThe Governing Board has appointed new ZDS Secretary General, Mr. Miro Smrekar, as from 1st January 2023.
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