Wednesday 27 September 2017 from 15:00 to 16:00 in the European Parliament (room P3C050)

Students and all, here are your startup tools to learn to work together as a team.You will find out how to elaborate your entrepreuneurship project to work in a...

In Italy, social farming is an important and growing instrument of territorial cohesion and development, linking agriculture to local welfare. In the region...

To be held from 19 to 22 October 2017 in Naples (Italy), the #SCIS2017 foresees four thematic sessions and one seminar. During the sessions, the presentation...

The textiles sector is one of the most globalized industries and the relocation of its production to developing countries has been accompanied, far too often...

As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of CICOPA, the network keeps on growing with a total of 4 members joining in the first semester of 2017, two in Europe a...

CECOP welcomes the European Commission Social Pillar package, which represents a firm commitment for a more social, inclusive and fairer Union: it was high t...

The world of work is undergoing enormous transformations: the quality and organisation of work, the crisis of social and economic systems and the so-called 4...

The Future of Work initiative under the International Labour Organization (ILO) Centenary is a key issue for cooperatives which by representing about 9% of t...

As the European Union is celebrating 60 years, cooperatives in industry and services wish to call on the need for a new Europe that again cares for the real...

2016 was a strong year for setting up worker cooperatives in Spain. According to the latest figures released by Spain’s Ministry of Employment, at the...

CECOP welcomes the European Parliament Resolution of 19 January 2017 on a European Pillar of Social Rights, led by MEP Maria Joao Rodrigues (S&D), which...

The EU social model has been deteriorating gradually since the beginning of the crisis, with increasing levels of inequality, unemployment and a partial retu...

After one year from the approval of the Italian law on social agriculture, the first Italian network of social agriculture "AgriCo.Re – Agricoltur...

CECOP, the European Confederation of industrial and service cooperatives, welcomes the recently launched Communication from the European Commission “Eu...

The president of CECOP, Giuseppe Guerini has received the medal for the 200th anniversary of the Polish cooperative movement under the patronage of the Presi...

The experience of industrial and service cooperatives was shared during the European Economic and Social Committee – International Labour Organisation...

Social cooperatives are among the most vital actors of the economy in today’s world, showing the capacity to understand the challenges our societies fa...

Are you a social cooperative manager willing to know other international experiences? Keep on reading. Register before 22 September for the Social Cooperativ...

Today, the plenary session of the European Parliament has approved the report entitled 'How best to harness the job creation potential of SMEs?', whi...

Social entrepreneurship in Italy may well be about to experience a new period of developments. The reform of the third sector, which was approved by the Parl...

The Greek government has prepared a draft law on Social and Solidarity Economy and the development of its agencies, which will soon be discussed by the Greek...