The sixth autonomous work programme of the European social partners supports the objectives of the 2016 quadri-partite statement on “A New Start for Social Dialogue1” to strengthen social dialogue at European and national levels; to foster the role and influence of national social partners in the European semester; and to step up capacity building support to national social partners, notably through the European Social Fund.
The 2019-2021 Work-Programme addresses the six following priorities:
- DIGITALISATION
- IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF LABOUR MARKETS AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS
- SKILLS
- ADDRESSING PSYCHO-SOCIAL ASPECTS AND RISKS AT WORK
- CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR A STRONGER SOCIAL DIALOGUE
- CIRCULAR ECONOMY