If you don't have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more. Jacques Delors agreementcollectiveemployer Change image and share on social
For me, socialism has always been about liberty and solidarity, but also about responsibility. Jacques Delors libertyresponsibilitysocialism Change image and share on social
The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility. Jacques Delors counterdriveeurope Change image and share on social
The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws. Jacques Delors agreementalongsidecollective Change image and share on social
The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people. Jacques Delors createequityfinance share on social