Social policy

Social policy comprises a set of measures that encourage and enable social inclusion and the personal realization of people. It should ensure inclusive growth with high level of employment and reduced number of people living in poverty or at risk of social exclusion.

The main objectives of social policy include:

• Promoting employment
• Improving living and working conditions
• Providing adequate social protection
• Achieving equal social dialogue
• Human resources development with a view to high and sustainable level of employment
• Combating exclusion from social life