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Commissioner Schmit’s opening remarks at the Conference on the Right to Disconnect and Telework

March 16, 2022 by European Union Leave a Comment

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Dear chair, Madame la Ministre, dear participants, First, let me express our very strong solidarity with the Ukrainian people. It is my pleasure to participate in the opening of this joint conference of the European Parliament and the Commission on telework and the right […]

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