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14/05/14

What role for the EU concerning employment in globalisation?

This synthesis by Virginie Timmerman shows the key issues of the debate organised by Notre Europe – Jacques Delors Institute and the European Movement France on 4 April, in Evry, about employment, globalisation, and the EU.

On 4 April 2014, less than 2 months before the next European elections, Notre Europe – Jacques Delors Institute and the European Movement – France organised the fifth debate of their cycle “Droit d’inventaire – Droit d’inventer”, in Evry in the euro-constituency Île-de-France, on the themes employment and globalisation.

Three major issues were pointed out:
1. Employment: finding a common framework

2. Employment: European solutions? 

3. Globalisation: is the EU a good thing?

On this occasion, citizens were able to share their questions and opinions with:
– Lynne BENTLEY, Chief of international projects at the Faculté des Métiers de l’Essonne

– Pervenche BERES, Member of the European Parliament

– Sofia FERNANDES, senior research fellow, economic and social affairs, Notre Europe – Jacques Delors Institute

– Patrick LE HYARIC, Member of the European Parliament

– Guillaume ROTY, Economic attaché at the Representation of the Commission in Paris 

– Christian THEROND, Business manager and President of the Essonne branch of MEDEF

To listen to the podcast of the debate (in French), click here.
To see the pictures, click here.

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Authors

  • Virginie Timmerman

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