The Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights is a member of the

European Commission The European Commission (EC) is the executive of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with 27 members of the Commission (informally known as "Commissioners") headed by a President. It includes an administrative body o ...

. The position was previously titled as the ''Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility'' until 2019. The portfolio is responsible for matters relating to employment, social affairs, skills and labour mobility. It also includes the coordination of the

European Social Fund The European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) is one of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIFs), which are dedicated to improving social cohesion and economic well-being across the regions of the Union. The funds are redistributive financ ...

(ESF), the

European Globalisation Adjustment Fund The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) was set up by the European Union in late 2006 to support to workers (not companies or institutions) who have been made redundant as a result of trade liberalisation, so that ...

(EGF) and the management of the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI), which brings together three EU programmes since 2014, namely EURES, PROGRESS and Progress Microfinance.

List of commissioners

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Commissioner's website

European Commission's Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities

European Social Fund

European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF)

EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI)

EURES – European Job Mobility Portal
{{CommissionPortfolios Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities

List of commissioners

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