European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

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The Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights is a member of the European Commission. The position was previously titled as the Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility until 2019. Since 2024 it is titled Commissioner for Skills, Education and Culture, Quality Jobs, and Social Rights.

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 (ESF), the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (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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1

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| Lionello Levi Sandri

| {{Flagu|Italy}}

| 1967–1970

| Rey Commission

2

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| Albert Coppé

| {{Flagu|Belgium}}

| 1970–1973

| Malfatti Commission, Mansholt Commission

3

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| Patrick Hillery

| {{Flagu|Ireland}}

| 1973–1977

| Ortoli Commission

4

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| Henk Vredeling

| {{Flagu|Netherlands}}

| 1977–1981

| Jenkins Commission

5

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| Ivor Richard

| {{Flagu|United Kingdom}}

| 1981–1985

| Thorn Commission

6

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| Peter Sutherland

| {{Flagu|Ireland}}

| 1985–1989

| Delors Commission I

7

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| Vasso Papandreou

| {{Flagu|Greece}}

| 1989–1992

| Delors Commission II

8

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| Pádraig Flynn

| {{Flagu|Ireland}}

| 1993–1999

| Delors Commission III, Santer Commission

9

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| Anna Diamantopoulou

| {{Flagu|Greece}}

| 1999–2004

| Prodi Commission

10

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| Vladimír Špidla

| {{Flagu|Czech Republic}}

| 2004–2010

| Barroso Commission I

11

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| László Andor

| {{Flagu|Hungary}}

| 2010–2014

| Barroso Commission II

12

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| Marianne Thyssen

| {{Flagu|Belgium}}

| 2014–2019

| Juncker Commission

13

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| Nicolas Schmit

| {{Flagu|Luxembourg}}

| 2019–2024

| von der Leyen Commission

14

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|Roxana Mînzatu

|{{Flagu|Romania}}

|2024-present

|von der Leyen Commission II

See also

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