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European social partners call on the Council and Parliament to endorse the provisional agreement on the revision of the EU Regulations on social security coordination

Following up on our joint statement of 23 March 2026, we welcome the provisional agreement that was reached on 22 April 2026 in the trilogue negotiations for the revision of Regulations 883/2004 and 9...

Provisional deal on EU social security coordination rules contributes to simplification

Following the provisional deal reached by the European Council and European Parliament on social security coordination last night, BusinessEurope Director General Markus J. Beyrer said: “We welco...

Social partners hearing on the seasonal workers and employer sanctions directives – Employers’ input

Introduction Further to the dedicated social partners hearing on the implementation of the Seasonal Workers and Employer Sanctions directives, European employers have prepared this joint input. Overa...

Social partners hearing on the Fair Labour Mobility Package – Employers’ input

Introduction This note outlines employers’ views on the upcoming Fair Labour Mobility Package. It is important that this Package is a strategic enabler of mobility in Europe and that it constitutes...

Proposal for a Regulation on the “eDeclaration” – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages BusinessEurope fully supports creating instruments designed to improve the functioning of labour mobility and free movement of services, including the use of digital tools as a way t...
Industrial relations and EU labour law

BusinessEurope welcomes the EU Commission’s eDeclaration proposal

Welcoming the EU Commission’s proposal on a single digital declaration portal for companies providing services and posting workers (called also eDeclaration), BusinessEurope Director General Markus...
Education, training and skills

BusinessEurope recommendations for an EU Talent Pool

Key messages In bringing forward proposals for how a talent pool could be conceived in the European context, the European Commission should aim to create a pool that member states and employers can...
Labour markets and social policy

The future of EU migration policy – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages The EU’s future legal migration policy should evolve into a model of stronger coordination of national immigration policies. This approach would allow Member States to address th...
Labour markets and social policy

Proposal for establishing a European Labour Authority – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages European business strongly supports initiatives supporting a better functioning of the single market, including free movement of workers. Geographic mobility in the EU provides employm...
Labour markets and social policy

Revision of social security coordination regulation – a BusinessEurope position paper

Key messages Mobility can improve the way labour markets function and help companies recruit workers with the skills they need, thereby contributing to growth and employment. The regulation on coo...