This report provides an overview of the prior declaration tools implemented by the Member States and their characteristics. In addition, based on data from these prior declaration tools, figures for reference year 2022 are reported on the characteristics, extent, and impact of posted workers....

The terms and conditions of employment of posted workers are regulated by Directive 96/71/EC (i.e., the Posting of Workers Directive), amended by Directive (EU) 2018/957. Posted workers are entitled to a set of core rights in force in the host Member State. This set of rights consists of:...

In the growing market for 'green' products and services, the clarity and accuracy of producers' and traders' claims referring to environmentally friendly characteristics of products and services becomes increasingly important. Consumers require accurate and clear information to make informed...

This study investigates the potential role of a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) in Water, Marine, and Maritime Sectors and Ecosystems (WMM) under the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The research addresses 1) the current challenges in WMM; 2) assessing scientific,...

This study investigates the potential role of a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) in Water, Marine, and Maritime Sectors and Ecosystems (WMM) under the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The research addresses 1) the current challenges in WMM; 2) assessing scientific,...

The study to support the fitness check of the AAQ Directives focusses on assessing the implementation (including successes and challenges) of the AAQ Directives. This retrospective exercise, focussing on the period 2008 to 2018 has the aim of identifying what worked well or less well in the...

This analytical study provides a comprehensive overview of the pharmaceutical manufacturing landscape in South Korea, covering generics, vaccines, diagnostics, APIs, and PPE. The data is drawn from a total of 653 registered Korean pharmaceutical companies, with a focus on major players...

The Peer Review allowed to share experiences and information on the different legislative and enforcement approaches to address psychosocial risks at work implemented by Member States. The event was hosted by the Belgian Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue and organised...

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately 84 million people in the EU were affected by mental health problems, a number that has increased since the pandemic. An Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Pulse survey (2022) revealed high levels of work-related stress, with many workers reporting...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a driving force for the digitalisation and competitiveness of the EU economy. This Study aims to identify IoT-related deficiencies in various IoT-related EU regulatory areas, such as the functioning of IoT/M2M roaming provisions, numbering, security, spectrum and...