The European Commission organised for the 1 st time to a 2-day big stakeholder conference to discuss digitalisation in European industry. The objective from the Commission and the Member States...Read more
meeting_thyssen.8.jpg Labour & Skills Commissioner Marianne Thyssen met Ceemet President Diego Andreis, Chairman Terry Scuoler, Director General Uwe Combüchen and Policy Advisor Soetkin Lateur for a constructive discussion on the...Read more
Ceemet and other European employers BusinessEurope, CEMBUREAU, ECFIA, EuroCommerce, Eurometaux, FIEC, IMA Europe and UEAPME have drafted a letter to the Members of the European Parliament's Employment Committee. The European...Read more
digitisation.handout-cover.jpg T oday it was announced by the organisation of the European Association Awards that Ceemet’s “ Digitalisation and the World of Work ” report is a finalist in the...Read more
The world of work will change. It will change how and where people work in the Metal, Engineering and Technology-based industries (MET) industriAll European Trade Union & Ceemet have adopted...Read more
or The new Directive on Posting of Workers does not solve the problem Ceemet has been very active on the European Commission's Revision of the Posting of Workers Directive. At...Read more
The Employment committee of the European Parliament organised a hearing with experts on the Revision of the Posting of Workers Directive. This is considered essential to its work as it...Read more
Hilde Thys, Chief International Social Affairs from Agoria (Belgium's Ceemet member), represented Ceemet at the hearing of the ALDE Group in the European Parliament on the revision of the Posting...Read more
Ceemet’s new President made his first public appearance. Mr. Diego Andreis kicked off his two-years’ presidency by addressing the Roundtable on “Digital skills for the European labour force” on September...Read more
Social dialogue is a determining factor when it comes to competitiveness and employment and social partners need to play a key role in shaping the European Social Agenda. With their...Read more
powd_cover_web.jpg The Commission has today decided to override the concerns regarding the proposed revision of the Posting of Workers Directive, put forth by 11 member states as well as industry...Read more
digitalisation_cover.web_.jpg Digitalisation is challenging business models and changing the work place and the way we carry out work. Whereas many of the existing studies look at the changes to industrial...Read more
Subsequent to the Accession Protocol, signed in 2001 when China joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the 15-year period, in which China was treated as a non-market economy in anti-dumping...Read more
The EU Ministers of Employment and Social Policy are going to discuss the impact of digitalisation on workplace & jobs Ceemet’s President Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink and Director General, Uwe Combüchen...Read more
In a very close outcome British citizens have expressed their will to leave the European Union. From an international industry’s position, the economic relations between the UK and the European...Read more
Britain plays a major role in the EU and exerts significant influence. The economic consequences of a potential Brexit would undoubtedly be bad for Britain. But the shock waves will...Read more
Today, Friday 10 June, the European Commission launched the New Skills Agenda for Europe The skills shortage in Europe is of great concern to industry. 40% of employers in the...Read more
During Ceemet’s 1 st Technical Seminar, an invitation only event, the legal and practical implications of the Revision of the Posting of Workers Directive were presented. powd_cover_web.jpg The brochure highlights...Read more
Requirements of the imminent EU Electromagnetic Fields Directive can be met with first-of-its-kind software. A specialised web-based tool designed to help companies meet the legal requirement of an EU directive...Read more
Governments must invest more in education Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen highlights that 136,000 SMEs and mid-caps are expected to benefit from the enhanced access to risk-bearing capital. CEEMET Economist Group...Read more
During its meeting in Helsinki, the CEEMET Health & Safety committee visited Arctech, a shipyard based in the centre of the city. The workers there are specialised in Arctic shipbuilding...Read more
Ceemet participated at a meeting with Social Partners on the effects of a Market Economy Status for China. Ceemet Director General Uwe Combüchen exchanged during a hearing with i.a. Commission...Read more
The Cologne Institute for Economic Research, IW Köln, has presented their new report “ Brexit —The Economic Impact ” in which they conclude that the risks for the UK of...Read more
One day before the March European Council, Ceemet President Ineke Dezentjé Hamming is speaking at Tripartite Social Summit in Brussels. The main focus of the Social summit will be a...Read more
Today the European Commission presented its proposal for a revision of the Posting of Workers Directive. Regrettably, the revision proposal is not only contrary to the better regulation principle and...Read more
