Stopping human trafficking: MEPs call for more action | News | European Parliament
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COVID-19: MEPs extend relief measures for the transport sector | News | European Parliament
To support the transport sector during the pandemic, MEPs revamped rules for the use of airport slots to prevent ghost flights, and extended the validity of some licences.
Committee on Transport and Tourism
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Regulate social media platforms to defend democracy, MEPs say | News | European Parliament
On Wednesday, MEPs called for democratic oversight of tech giants to safeguard freedom of expression.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
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Social media and democracy: we need laws, not platform guidelines | News | European Parliament
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UN highlights importance of pulses for diets and food security
The United Nations is marking World Pulses Day on Wednesday, highlighting their importance not only as a vital source of nutrition, but also for improving soil fertility and warding off crop pests.
Human trafficking: stronger measures to protect women, children and migrants | News | European Parliament
, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210204IPR97113/
The minimum wage is a remedy for inequalities and working poverty according to MEPs
To fight inequality and in-work poverty, MEPs call for a minimum wage, equal labour conditions for platform workers and a better work-life balance.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
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MEPs: EU recovery instruments must also support young people and sports sector | News | European Parliament
MEPs call on the Commission and member states to increase their efforts to prevent the pandemic from having lasting negative effects on young people and the sports sector.
Committee on Culture and Education
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MEPs call on ECB to prepare for looming economic difficulties | News | European Parliament
, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210204IPR97112/
Parliament gives go-ahead to €672.5 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility
Biggest building block of the Next Generation EU stimulus package €672.5 billion in grants and loans to curb the effects of the pandemic Funds will support key policy areas such…