Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
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The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.[1] It was formerly known as the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities.[2]
The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion has the task of contributing to the development of a modern, innovative and sustainable
inclusive society
based on equal opportunities.
Structure
The Directorate-General is organised into 8 directorates:
- Directorate A: European Pillar of Social Rights and Strategy
- Directorate B: Jobs and Skills
- Directorate C: Working Conditions and Social Dialogue
- Directorate D: Social Rights and Inclusion
- Directorate E: Labour Mobility and International Affairs
- Directorate F: Employment and Social Governance & Analysis
- Directorate G: Funds Programming and Implementation
- DAC: Joint Audit Directorate for Cohesion
Buying Social
DG EMPL commissioned a report published in 2010 entitled "Buying Social", which provided guidance on how to take "social considerations" into account within the EU and its
green and circular public procurement.[4] The Public Procurement Unit, GROW.C.2 within the Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, led on the revised publication.[5]
See also
- European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights
- European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
- European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
- European Training Foundation
References
- ^ European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, accessed 29 November 2022
- ^ EUR-Lex, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (DG EMPL): Publication of a vacancy notice for the post of Director (grade AD 14), Brussels, accessed 29 November 2022
- ^ European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion and Directorate-General for the Internal Market and Services, Buying Social: a Guide to Taking Account of Social Considerations in Public Procurement, Publications Office, 2011, accessed 29 November 2022
- ^ RREUSE, Buying Social – A Guide to Taking Account of Social Considerations in Public Procurement, published 25 June 2021, accessed 29 November 2022
- ^ European Commission, Buying Social - a guide to taking account of social considerations in public procurement (2nd edition), updated 27 May 2021, accessed 29 November 2022
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