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What the Commission is planning in social policy

The EU Commission could present proposals on the right to switch off PCs when working from home, rules for teleworking and a collective bargaining clause in the next legislative period. In addition, the AI regulations from the Platform Work Directive are to be transferred to all other economic sectors.

By Alina Leimbach

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Georgia: What European partners can do now

Georgia is gambling away its prospects of joining the EU. The parliament has passed the pro-Moscow agent law amid mass protests on the streets. Former Georgian Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze calls on the West to increase pressure on Tbilisi.

By Stephan Israel

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Subsidies from third countries: Chinese solar manufacturers withdraw

After the EU Commission launched proceedings in April in connection with the construction of a photovoltaic park in Romania, the Chinese solar manufacturers are now withdrawing. This is the second case in which the EU Commission has used its instrument against third-country subsidies.

By Marc Winkelmann

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DMA: Booking.com is now a gatekeeper

Following a self-assessment at the beginning of March, the Commission has now classified the booking platform Booking.com as a gatekeeper in line with the DMA. In another case, the Brussels authority is launching a market investigation.

By Corinna Visser

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Georgia: What Baerbock and colleagues are urging Borrell to do

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and eleven other ministerial colleagues are calling on Foreign Affairs Commissioner Borrell to send an “unmistakable signal” to the pro-Russian Georgian government majority. The reason for this is the Foreign Agents Act.

By Markus Grabitz

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The key players on the EU scene – think tanks

Get to know the "Top of the Table": the 100 key figures on the German-speaking European scene. Selected by the Europe.Table editorial team in ten categories, from politics to administration, consulting, think tanks, foundations and NGOs. Today: the most important think tank personalities.

By Redaktion Table