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Annual Dialogue on Multilevel Protection and Promotion of Fundamental Rights: Implementing Fundamental Rights at the local and regional level following the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty 26 th November 2010 – Vienna European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
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Annual Dialogue on Multilevel Protection and Promotion of Fundamental Rights: Implementing Fundamental Rights at the local and regional level following the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty 26th November 2010 – Vienna European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) of the Committee of the Regions
The role of the Province of Reggio Emilia in promoting and implementing fundamental rights
TITLE I - DIGNITY Article 5 Prohibition of slavery and forced labour National Coordination of Local Bodies against Illicit Trading
TITLE II - LIBERTY Article 9 The right to marry and found a family assistance in parenting assistance in national and international adoption residence permits for family reunion purposes
Article 10 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion Co.Pr.E.S.C.: voluntary community service coordination Provincial Council for Immigration
Article 12 Freedom of assembly and association Promotion of activities of associations
Article 13 Freedom of the arts and sciences Provincial coordination of teaching Agreement with Reggio Children and Provincial Documentation Centre
Article 14 The right to education Funding Italian Regional Laws no. 1/00, 26/01, and 12/03 Regional Plan for the Italian Language The right to lifelong education and training
Article 16 Freedom to conduct a business Experimental projects Educational services for the infants
Article 18 The right to asylum Regional Shelter Protocol Regional Network “Emilia-Romagna Terra d’Asilo”
TITLE III - EQUALITY Article 21 Non-discrimination Regional anti-discrimination centre
Article 22 Cultural, religious and linguistic diversity Provincial plans for the social integration of foreign citizens
Article 24 The rights of the child The right to grow up in a suitable family environment: provincial programmes for district area plans focused on social health and wellbeing The right to be looked after and supported during times of hardship: coordination of adoption, fostering and guardianship Italian Regional Law 1/00
Article 25 The rights of the elderly Projects for the protection of old people: the Diade project The Project sends medicines to the homes
Article 26 Integration of persons with disablities Italian Regional Law 1/00
TITLE IV - SOLIDARITY Article 27 The right of workers to information and consultation in the workplace Article 29 The right of access to employment services Recruitment centres
Article 34 (par. 3) Social security and social welfare Actions against poverty Protocol against organised crime
Article 35 Health care Prevention of addictions (alcohol & gambling), road safety, Discobus
Article 45 Freedom of movement and residence Survey on migrant population
A cross-functional project THE PROVINCIAL ANTI-CRISIS UNIT
MAIN AREAS OF ACTIVITY: Social buffers Professional training Support for businesses Observer on economics, legality and safety Combat poverty, provide help for families
Article 14 (par. 1) vocational training Financed training projects for crisis situations concerning: Citizens without work – People in employment who need retraining – Citizens with social problems.
PRIORITY AREAS: • Innovation, technological development, competitiveness • Prevention, safety and protection in the workplace • Assistance for women’s entrepreneurial activities • Credit provision and financial management tools for businesses • Management of business activity in the tourism / culture sector
Article 15 Freedom to choose an occupation and right to engage in work Agreement with INPS (Italian National Institute of Social Security),in advance of national provisions, with the aim of speeding up CIGO (ordinary redundancy fund) procedures. Support for workers via the Cassa Integrazione Straordinaria (extraordinary redundancy fund), with a view to vertical subsidy by the State and horizontal subsidy through local partnerships (banks, associations, trade unions and other organisations).
Article 16 Freedom to conduct a business Financial provisions to facilitate access to credit via a counter-guarantee fund Experimental project to support start-up companies, with high-level business training and the possibility, after evaluation of the business plan, of obtaining forgivable loans.
Article 41 The right to good administration Project OPAL RE, for monitoring contract operations so as to deter infiltration from criminal organisations.