ℹ️EU’s #PayTransparency Directive requires Member States to implement it by 7 June 2026.
The Swedish Government @ninalarsson.bsky.social has set the national implementation date to 1 January 2027,
six months after the EU deadline. ⏲️
#GenderEquality #UnionOfEquality #BetterRegulation
Racism has no place in the EU.
We welcome the new @ec.europa.eu's EU Anti-Racism Strategy to continue building a true #UnionOfEquality.
One of our @eesc-president.bsky.social's key priorities is to put the implementation of the strategy at the heart of our work.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/c3gtBC
✨ This month, IF celebrates both the International and the European Day of Persons with Disabilities!
#SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #SBH #DisabilityRights #DisabilityDay #IDPD #IDPD25 #EDPD #EDPD25 #CRPD #UnionOfEquality
To celebrate the UN’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, explore some of our new publications in the field of Disability Studies, starting with 'Doing Disability Research in Africa' edited by Gubela Mji: bit.ly/3KBgL4Y #IDPD ♿ #disability #UnionOfEquality #DisabilityRights
Inclusive society is one of our priorities.
On the International Persons with Disabilities Day we reaffirm our commitment to build a #UnionOfEquality by:
♿ addressing the gaps in the #EUDisabilityCard & freedom of movement;
♿ building on the Disability Employment Package.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/6KQ8Tn
An open public consultation to Enhancing the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has been launched by EU Rights.
📅 Consultation open: 14 November → 6 February
🔗 Have your say: lnkd.in/dTQSMspC
#UnionOfEquality
#DisabilityRights
🏳️🌈 The EU’s new LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030 strengthens the #UnionOfEquality through three pillars:
🟣 Protect – safety & dignity
🟢 Empower – inclusion in work, health, education
🔵 Engage – partnerships across Europe
Read more ↓
EC 👉 ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
#InsideInclusionEU
Great exchange with 🇪🇺Commissioner Hadja Lahbib around the EU Roadmap for Women’s Rights, the need for male allies advocating for gender equality & discrimination against LGBTIQ+ persons.
The Commission can count on 🇱🇺 to defend #UnionOfEquality & #EUValues!
@megaluxembourg.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
📢 The #InsideInclusionEU campaign is here!
From 10 Oct–10 Dec, we're spotlighting what workplace inclusion really looks like in institutions
🧵A thread 👇
#DEI #UnionOfEquality
Constructive, brief discussion with EP Vice President Nicolae Ștefănuță.
We focused on the critical importance of mainstreaming the #HumanRights of Roma and Travellers across all #EU policies and funding.
👉https://bit.ly/THE-UNHEARD-12-MILLION-Book
#UnionofEquality #RomaStrategicFramework
Speaking at the 18th European Platform for Roma Inclusion in Brussels today, I stressed the need to confront widespread racism, listen to and work with Roma and Travellers, support women as agents of change and improve the deplorable living conditions. #UnionofEquality #RomaStrategicFramework
🗣️ The Policy Round Table was expertly moderated by our colleague Maxime Forest, with key contributions from Hana Tenglerová (DG RTD), Adéla Gjuričová, Katalin Tardos & Gita Zadnikar on aligning national & EU action for gender-equal academia #UnionOfEquality #DGRTD
📚 Explore good practices, tools & training materials to support workplace inclusion!
The Diversity Charter Lëtzebuerg online collection is a useful hub for orgs & municipalities working on internal DEI.
🔗 diginproject.eu/resources/ex...
#DEI #InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU #UnionOfEquality
🟣 The Equal Treatment Directive is back on the EU agenda.
#Civilsocieties spoke up. @europarl.europa.eu held firm. The @ec.europa.eu listened.
💬 “This proposal is more relevant than ever.” - Isabelle Chopin, Director of #MPG
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4lcnPkY
#EqualTreatmentDirective #UnionOfEquality
📣 We warmly welcome #EU Member States' landmark declaration on #disability awareness, aligning with the #UNCRPD and the #EUDisabilityRights Strategy 2021-2030.
Read more on IF’s website 👉 bit.ly/453EWPG
#UnionOfEquality #SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #SBH #DisabilityRights #CRPD
A panoramic view of Vienna, with a beautiful white cathedral with green roofs at the forefront. Above it a blue banner with abstract shapes saying Access City Awards 2026
Is your city making life more accessible? Tell @EU_Commission and apply for the #EUAccessCity Award 2026 before summer ends!
🏆 3 prizes and special mention on accessibility in housing
🗓️ 9 September
Apply now! commission.europa.eu/strategy-and...
#Accessibility #EUAccessCity #UnionOfEquality
🌟 New from #DiGiNproject!
Ghent's Strategic Framework for a Diverse & Inclusive HR Policy sets 85 actions to embed #DEI in public employment from hiring to peer networks
💡 An inspiring practice for change: diginproject.eu/resources/#5
#InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU #UnionOfEquality
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Pride in #Budapest: We extend our support to all the courageous people who marched to celebrate diversity despite the government-imposed ban. Hate and discrimination against #LGBTIQ persons have no place in the #UnionOfEquality.
🔗Descubre más sobre la Estrategia de Igualdad de la UE:
commission.europa.eu/strategy-and...
#Orgullo2025 #Pride2025 #LGBTIQ #UnionOfEquality #Diversidad #DerechosHumanos #28deJunio #PrideMonth
💬 En 2020, la Comisión Europea lanzó la primera estrategia 2020-2025 para la igualdad LGBTIQ+. Su objetivo: construir una #UnionOfEquality, donde todas las personas puedan ser ellas mismas sin miedo a la discriminación, exclusión o violencia.
🚀 New inspiring practice from #Genoa!
The Equal Opportunities City Table brings public & private actors together to embed #DEI into local governance as a shared responsibility 💡
🧩 Read more: diginproject.eu/resources/#4
#InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU #LocalLeadership #UnionOfEquality
A panoramic view of Vienna, with a beautiful white cathedral with green roofs at the forefront. Above it a blue banner with abstract shapes saying Access City Awards 2026
Just launched: The #EUAccessCity Award 2026!
Is your city committed to improving accessibility? Tell them to apply:
- 3 prizes, and
- Special Mention on Accessibility in Housing
Deadline 9 Sept 2025. Apply now! commission.europa.eu/strategy-and...
#Accessibility #EUAccessCity #UnionOfEquality
🌍 Local action, European impact!
On 6 June, Belgium launched its 🇧🇪 Diversity Charter, a big step for workplace inclusion across the EU.
Our partner Aarnout Lanckriet (City of Ghent) joined on behalf of the project.
🧩 Read more: diginproject.eu/belgium-laun...
#BELDC2025 #UnionOfEquality #DEI
🏳️🌈 This #PrideMonth, we celebrate municipalities taking real steps toward LGBTIQ+ inclusion from internal staff policies to support networks that make a difference.
Let’s uplift the efforts that build safer, fairer, more inclusive communities.
#InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU #UnionOfEquality #Pride2025
📝 'Being visible does not mean being exposed'
🔊 "In the name of “normalizing” sexual orientations, situations are created that, far from empowering, actually cause harm"
✏️ @aitoralzaga3.bsky.social
🔗 daily27.info/2025/05/17/b... #UnionOfEquality #IDAHOBIT #LGBT #News
Grateful to join #FemCities2025 in Athens to share DiGiN’s work on addressing gender-based violence in municipalities using the #7PFramework.
Local governments can lead by example starting from within.
📖 Read more: diginproject.eu/reflecting-o...
#UnionOfEquality @myyellowwindow.bsky.social
The campaign may be over, but inclusion isn’t a checkbox.
🌍 At DiGiN, we support municipalities in turning values into everyday action all year round.
🛠️ Start here: diginproject.eu/resources/ex...
#InclusiveMunicipalitiesEU #DEI #UnionOfEquality
🌈 On #IDAHOBIT2025, we celebrate diversity, freedom & equality.
🏳️🌈 This year’s theme, The Power of Communities, reminds us that unity builds safety and inclusion.
EU Agencies and Joint Undertakings stand together to advocate for a #UnionOfEquality.
#EUAgencies #EUAN
#IDAHOBIT2025 🌈
Today, and every day, we stand for equality, inclusion, and human rights for all.
🇨🇾 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺 #UnionOfEquality