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eGovernment in the European Union May 2015Name:Website:Description:European Employment Services (EURES)http://ec.europa.eu/eures/home.jsp?lang=enThe Eures Employment Services (EURES) is a cooperation networkcoordinated by the European Commission. The network is designedto facilitate the free movement of workers within the EuropeanEconomic Area; Switzerland is also involved. Partners in the networkinclude public employment services, trade union and employers'organisations.The network is complemented by the European Job MobilityPortal, which offers jobseekers powerful search functionalities onEurope-wide job vacancies in 31 European countries. In addition,jobseekers can also create their CV online allowing potentialemployers to search for suitable candidates.Name:Website:Description:EU Social Security Coordinationhttp://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=849The rules on social security coordination do not replace nationalsystems with a single European one. The Member States are free todecide who is to be insured under their legislation, which benefitsare granted and under what conditions. The EU provides commonrules to protect social security rights when moving within Europe(EU-27, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland). The siteprovides information on the common rules, and easy access to EUand national information on the social security rights and obligationsof citizens on the move in Europe, and consolidates national andEuropean information sources.Name:Website:Description:Public Health Portalhttp://ec.europa.eu/health/index_en.htmThe Public Health Portal resulted from the Community Public HealthProgramme 2003-2008. The portal aims to help meet EU objectivesin public health and provides a wide range of information and dataon health-related issues and activities at both European andinternational levels. The target audience comprises both citizens whowant to be informed on issues affecting their health, and healthprofessionals, administrations, policy makers and stakeholders.Health-EU has received a certificate of compliance for 2011-13 withthe code of conduct HON code, awarded by the Health On the Net(HON) foundation based in Geneva.[50]
eGovernment in the European Union May 2015Name:Website:Description:PreLexhttp://eur-lex.europa.eu/collection/legislative-procedures.htmlPreLex is a database of inter-institutional procedures, aiming tofacilitate monitoring of the decision-making process between theCommission and other institutions. The database follows all officialdocuments (proposals, recommendations and communications)transmitted by the Commission to the legislator (the Council and theParliament) and to other institutions and bodies. The databaseallows for easy access of relevant electronic documents available onCommission sites or external sites, such as EUR-Lex, the EuropeanParliament's site and the Site of the European Economic and SocialCommittee. Information stored in the database has covered theperiod since 1976 and is updated on a daily basis.Name:Website:Description:EUR-Lexhttp://eur-lex.europa.eu/The EUR-Lex portal is a free and multilingual gateway toCommunity legislation online, offering comprehensive access toEuropean law. Available online sources include the Official Journal ofthe European Union, the Treaties and the legislation in force; thedocument series of the European Commission; the case-laws of theCourt of Justice and the Court of First Instance; and the collection ofconsolidated legislation. It also provides links to other sources ofinformation, such as the registers of the institutions and otherlegislative sites of the EU and the Member States. EUR-Lex offerssophisticated search facilities providing in-depth documentary andlegal analysis.Name:Website:Description:Europasshttp://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/The Europass service, provided through a network of nationalcentres and an internet portal, offers useful information and aninteractive tool to create the Europass CV and the EuropassLanguage Passport with the help of online tutorials and guidelines.The service is available in 26 languages.Europass is completed by three additional documents (EuropassCertificate Supplement, Europass Diploma Supplement and EuropassMobility) filled in and issued by the competent authorities.[51]
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