Role of social dialogue in European economic and social governance

Confrontations Europe Html code here! Replace this with any non empty text and that's it. [vc_btn title= »Download the article » style= »outline » color= »blue » align= »right » i_icon_fontawesome= »fa fa-file-pdf-o » add_icon= »true » link= »url:http%3A%2F%2Fconfrontations.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F07%2FINTERFACE-104-ENG-p11-12.pdf||target:%20_blank »] Summary report of the seminar held on 8 October 2015 Social dialogue has been “challenged” by current changes (globalisation, the energy and digital transitions, etc.). Yet social dialogue is the sine qua non of a social market economy that works[1]. Social dialogue has an essential role to play in agreeing national and European reforms, as well as appropriate policy mixes. The European Commission has therefore committed to giving new momentum to social dialogue, 30 years after Val Duchesse. Hence the importance of reinforcing the role of social dialogue in European economic and social governance. In 2011, the EU set up a yearly cycle of economic policy coordination called the “European Semester”, during which the European Commission assesses Member States’ budgetary, macroeconomic and structural reform