Launch event of the publication “In the Mirror of Competences” on a European glossary and a European competence framework for supervision and coaching held end of November 2017.
![Social rights first](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/socialrightsfirst-150x150.jpg)
On new years eve the consultation of the European Commission on the European pillar of Social rights ends. Eurocadres has signed up on the campaign headed by ETUC to put Social Rights First! Sign your support for a social Europe on www.socialrightsfirst.eu.
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Intellectual property rights (IPR) are a prerequisite for innovation and growth. Highly-skilled professionals actively contribute to research, development and innovation during their work life.
![LuxLeaks appeal trial has begun](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/whistletint_resized-150x150.jpg)
The LuxLeaks case is one of the freshest examples that EU-wide whistleblower protection is needed.
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A new report from Transparency International, shows the need for whistleblower protection. Fear and lack of acceptance prevent people from reporting, yet standing up and speaking out are seen as the best ways to fight corruption.
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We call on the European Commission to urgently take action on bringing forward proposals on EU-wide legislation on whistleblower protection with a broad scope of groups and areas of activities protected.
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Conference on the impact of digitalisation on the work of professionals and managers in Paris on 14 October 2016.
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Une onférence sur l’impact de la digitalisation sur le travail des cadres, managers ou experts le 14 octobre 2016 à Paris.
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Eurocadres is organising a press conference in Brussels 17 October to launch a statement calling for EU-wide whistleblower protection. Together with trade unions, academics, NGOs, political groups we are calling for action by the European Commission.
![A new Europe for people, planet and prosperity for all](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pens-yeallow-photo-1472289065668-ce650ac443d2-150x150.jpg)
A ‘better Europe’ creates benefits for people and planet. A European social model for decent work, quality jobs and better living conditions.
![Whistleblower protection in focus at Eurocadres General Assembly](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/JM_IMG_4287-150x150.jpg)
Newsletter Whistleblower protection in focus at Eurocadres General Assembly 5.9.2016GeneralWhistleblowing On Thursday 1st September Eurocadres held its General Assembly in the premises of the Economic and Social Committee. A resolution on…
![We have reason to be proud, says Eurocadres in reporting on activities](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/congressvote-150x150.jpg)
The Annual Report shows the activities of Eurocadres for the past year. The 2016 edition is now out to be discussed by the General Assembly on 1 September.
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Eurocadres wishes you a nice summer.
We have reduced staff during summer, and are back in office from 16 August.
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European trade unions call for immediate EU legal protection for whistleblowers.
![Sad day for European co-operation, now EU must move forward](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/UK_flag-photo-1464021025634-49b81a77a858-150x150.jpg)
In a time when we should be taking down borders rather than raising new ones the outcome of the UK referendum is sad and worrying, says Martin Jefflén, President of Eurocadres.
![Conference 1-2 Sept. 2016 on fair rights for creative and innovative work](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Banner-1800x900px-only-image-150x150.jpg)
European conference on IPR in Brussels in September 2016. The participants will address political implications on society, companies and employees.
![Non-financial reporting – a better way to analysing corporate social responsibility](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/forest-mountains-150x150.jpg)
Eurocadres welcomes the Commission initiative to foster a framework of integrated reporting bringing together financial and non-financial information. Eurocadres sees it as an important part of CSR.
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Newsletter EU whistleblower protection is possible 4.5.2016Whistleblowing On May 4th the Greens EFA present a draft directive on EU-wide whistleblower protection. Eurocadres has read the directive. –What this draft proposal…
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Newsletter Eurocadres starts trade union coordination on whistleblower protection 28.4.2016Whistleblowing On April 26 Eurocadres hosted a meeting on trade union coordination on the issue of whistleblower protection. National trade unions,…
![A quota of 100.000 EU professionals to the USA should be demanded by the EU](https://www.eurocadres.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/times_sq-photo-1459180129673-eefb56f79b45-150x150.jpg)
Last week the Commission made a worrying statement about visa reciprocity with the USA. Rather than a development creating more obstacles for Transatlantic mobility the EU should work for making it easier to work and travel across the pond.