EuroCOP launches 2020-2024 Action Plan
Europe’s police officers are working in ever more demanding environments, routinely presented with new and unprecedented challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic has added another layer to these challenges, which include terrorism, […]
EuroCOP elects Calum Steele as new President at 2020 Congress
Terrorism, the dangers of policing the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges of migration and Brexit to law enforcement are just some of the major issues concerning the new President of […]
Weekly News Roundup: 20 November
European Commission Commission sets out recommendations on use of rapid antigen tests The European Commission has set out its recommendations for the use of rapid antigen tests for COVID-19. This […]
Weekly News Roundup: 13 November
European Commission European Commission presents new LGBTIQ equality strategy The European Commission has on Thursday presented its first ever EU strategy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer […]
Weekly News Roundup: 6 November
European Commission Commissioner Johannsson meets police officers in Gran Canaria The Home Affairs Commissioner travelled to the Canary Islands with the Spanish Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska this week […]
Weekly News Roundup: 30 October
European Commission Commission publishes minimum wage proposals The European Commission has published a Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages which seeks to ensure that minimum wages are set at an adequate […]
Weekly News Roundup: 23 October
European Commission Commission publishes priorities for 2021 Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has published her work programme for 2021 (link). There were few surprises from the 44 new initiatives […]
Weekly News Roundup: 16 October
European Commission Commissioner wants ‘full interoperability’ between Europol and national police forces by 2023 The Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said that “trust, technology and teamwork” are essential to a […]
Get involved with European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2020
This year’s European Week for Safety and Health at Work is raising awareness about the upcoming Healthy Workplaces Campaign 20-22, with the topic: Healthy Workplaces Lighten the Load, by tackling work-related musculoskeletal disorders […]
Weekly News Roundup: 9 October
European Commission EuroCOP representatives meet Commissioner Schmit The EuroCOP President and Vice-Presidents met Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, responsible for Jobs and Social Rights, in Luxembourg on 9 October. The group discussed […]