Employment,_Social_Policy,_Health_and_Consumer_Affairs_Council

Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council

Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council

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The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO)[1] is a configuration of the Council of the European Union.[2] It meets four times a year, with two of the meetings focusing on social policy and employment. It is composed of the employment, social affairs, health and consumer policy ministers from all EU member states.[3]

This council works to improve working conditions and employment levels. At the same time it also ensures consumer protection and human health within the EU.

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  1. [1]
    "Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council configuration (EPSCO)".
  2. [2]
    "The Council of the European Union".
  3. [3]
    Vanhercke, David Natali, Bart (2012). Social Developments in the European Union 2011: Thirteenth Annual Report. ETUI. ISBN 978-2-87452-270-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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