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Roundtable report | Monitoring of the EU’s Green Policies: Perceptions and Narratives in the Czech and Slovak Information Space

February 28, 2023

On 17th of January 2023, the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy organised a closed roundtable discussion titled Monitoring of the EU’s Green Policies: Perceptions and Narratives in the Czech and Slovak Information Space. The discussion was held under the Chatham House Rule and attended by experts on the EU’s green policies and disinformation from think-tank communities and academia as well as by journalists who regularly comment on these topics. The event was moderated by Žiga Faktor, EUROPEUM’s Head of the Brussels Office. A short report from the discussion was prepared by our junior researcher and project manager Tatiana Mindeková.

Roundtable report | Monitorování ekologických politik EU: Vnímání a narativy v českém a slovenském informačním prostoru

February 28, 2023

Institut pro evropskou politiku EUROPEUM uspořádal 17. ledna 2023 uzavřený kulatý stůl s názvem Monitoring zelených politik EU: Vnímání a narativy v českém a slovenském informačním prostoru. Diskuse se konala podle pravidel Chatham House a zúčastnili se jí odborníci na zelené politiky EU a dezinformace z řad think-tanků a akademické obce a novináři, kteří se k těmto tématům pravidelně vyjadřují. Akci moderoval Žiga Faktor, vedoucí bruselské kanceláře EUROPEUM. Krátký report z diskuze připravila naše juniorní výzkumná pracovnice a projektová manažerka Tatiana Mindeková.

RTVS: Russian aggression in Ukraine

February 27, 2023

Our senior researcher Jana Juzová commented for RTVS on Ukraine's planned accession to the European Union.

Seznam zprávy: Money or the planet? Green politics can do both

February 21, 2023

The dilemma between the green economy and living standards should not exist at all. But the notion of a " fair transition" would have to become a principle motivating policy at home and in the EU.

INVITATION | Café Evropa online: Petr Pavel & Věra Jourová & Vitalij Usatyj: One year after the Russian attack on Ukraine

February 21, 2023

We would like to invite you to an online debate as part of the Café Evropa series, this time on the topic "Petr Pavel & Věra Jourová & Vitalij Usatyj: One year after the Russian attack on Ukraine" The debate will take place on Friday 24 February at 14:00 online on our Facebook page.

Český rozhlas Plus: Couriers of the delivery company Wolt protested against the change of the pay system

February 15, 2023

This is the second time the delivery company's couriers have gone on strike since the beginning of the year. Our researcher Klára Votavová explained the reasons for the strike on Český Rozhlas Plus. The couriers are bothered by the drop in earnings and describe the remuneration system itself as non-transparent. The European Parliament is also concerned with increasing the protection of couriers and so-called platform workers in response to the emergence of a new market segment.

BLOG: EU Approach v. the Czech Republic: invisible gap in Czechs human rights' legislation

February 10, 2023

Rozálie Wünschová writes in her blog that the Czech Republic is one of only two EU countries where corporal punishment of children is still legally permitted. Together with Slovakia, this puts the Czech Republic behind not only the Nordic countries, where corporal punishment was banned in the last century but also countries such as Turkmenistan, which adopted protective legislation in 2007.

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Policy Paper | EU Regulation of Workplace Algorithms in the Czech Republic: Climbing up the Innovation Ladder at the Expense of Workers?

February 01, 2023

Our researcher Klára Votavová has written a policy paper in which she discusses the new dilemmas concerning the balance of competitiveness and decent work standards in the Czech Republic, which are emerging with advancing digitalization and automation.

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INVITATION | EU-Pacific Talks: Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Migration and demographic changes

January 25, 2023

We would like to invite you to a debate "EU-Pacific Talks: Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Migration and demographic changes", which will take place on 30 January at 13:00 online on our Facebook page.

POZVÁNKA | EU-Pacific Talks: Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Migration and demographic changes

January 25, 2023

Rádi bychom Vás pozvali na debatu EU-Pacific Talks: Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Migration and demographic changes, která se bude konat 30.1. od 13:00 online na našem Facebooku.