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The workshop organised by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the European Labour Authority (ELA) resulted in  recommendations to EU and other European countries, including Ukraine and Moldova, on how to respond to the risks of trafficking in human beings, forced labour and undeclared work of the persons fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Two ELA national events took place on September 14 - Helsinki (FI) and September 16 - Stockholm (SE), to enhance the cooperation and strengthen the network between ELA, Member States and National Local Authorities.

Mr. Marius-Constantin Budăi, the Romanian Minister of Labour and Social Solidarity, met the Executive Director of ELA, Mr. Cosmin Boiangiu today in Bratislava, Slovakia. They opened ELA event with the network of Labour and Social Attaché working at Romanian Embassies in EU Member States. The aim of the event was to strengthen cooperation in promoting fair labour mobility. 

10 Member States with 60 experts come together in the first edition. Venice, Sofia, Bratislava will host the events.

In the European Year of Youth, five EU Agencies, Cedefop, Eurofound, ELA, EU-OSHA and ETF are together to organise an event with the EMPL Committee of the European Parliament to share their insights and explore the challenges and opportunities for young people in times of uncertainty.

Two information leaflets for drivers and operators in the road transport sector are now available in multilingual versions. 

As a part of ELA’s activities focused on the displaced persons coming from Ukraine, the European Labour Authority (ELA) has completed a mapping exercise on the measures taken by the EU and EFTA (European Free Trade Association) Member States in the area of employment and social security for displaced persons from Ukraine.

The European Labour Authority, together with the Italian Ministry of Labor and Social Policies  and in cooperation with the Spanish Ministry of Labour and Social Economy, held an event in Rome to discuss the transnational aspects of platform work.

Professionals from all 27 Member States in Brussels for the first Training Programme on EU Labour Mobility. 

From the 13th to the 17th of June the “Truck & Bus” action week took place on European roads across 7 different Member States. ELA and ROADPOL facilitated the cooperation of Member States authorities. Roadside checks were made in Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Spain.