Traduction de «voluntary social work » (Anglais → Français) :

25. Points to the fact that women are under-represented in formal rural or regional leadership positions, despite the fact that they play an important role in the "informal" community, where women often play an essential social role by influencing the emergence of social capital through their involvement in informal local networks (e.g. in the framework of voluntary community work or various thematic associations);

21. Refers to the fact that women are under-represented in formal rural or regional leadership positions, despite the fact that they play an important role in the ‘informal’ community, where women often play an essential role in the community’s social life by influencing the emergence of social capital through their involvement in informal local networks (e.g. in the framework of voluntary community work or various thematic associations);

EUROVOC descriptor: young person European cooperation social participation EU policy voluntary work voluntary military service European citizenship youth policy

28. Points out that not nearly enough attention is paid to demographic change and calls on the Member States to pursue a policy more in favour of children and the family and to make jobs for the elderly, and working into later life, more attractive and to encourage people with job experience who are willing and able to work by introducing further training courses, more flexible working hours and part-time work for the elderly; believes that older people in particular should be encouraged to exploit their creative potential for voluntary social ...[+++], education-oriented, cultural, and ecological work, for which the appropriate social security cover should be provided; considers, further, that controlled immigration should be regarded as an opportunity because it increases the supply of skilled workers; believes that the related social integration aspects and the costs incurred therein must be taken properly into account;

In the framework of this joint work programme, the social partners have started work on a number of issues including annual reporting on social partners' initiatives in Member States to implement the employment guidelines, annual reporting on the implementation of their framework of actions on the lifelong development of competencies and qualifications, negotiations with a view to drafting a framework for action on gender equality, negotiations with the aim of concluding a voluntary framework agreement ...[+++] on stress at work, and orientations for reference in managing the social consequences of change, as well as the organisation of national seminars to promote the development of social dialogue in the acceding countries.

The Council recognises the social and human value which the various forms of voluntary work by young people and the active involvement of youth associations, non-governmental organisations and youth volunteers themselves bring to the various initiatives.