2021 Reviews of the European Pillar of Social Rights: Updates in the Western Balkans

2021 Reviews of the European Pillar of Social Rights: Updates in the Western Balkans by the European Centre

The European Centre completed the 2021 updates of the six reviews of the Western Balkan countries regarding the European Pillar of Social Rights.  This year, the European Centre also prepared a comparative overview report. For more information and to access the 2021 reports, please visit the project website. Read more about the project:  Updated review of the performance of Western Balkan economies regarding the European Pillar of Social Rights and Action Plan (2021).

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