a project on capacity building and social dialogue is kicking off this month

Financed by the European Commission, under the budgetline 'industrial relations' run by DG Employment, Pearle will manage a 12 month project focusing on Social dialogue in the live performance sector in the EU.

Capacity building project - social dialogue in the live performance sector

Between December 2011 until December 2012, Pearle is running a project on "social dialogue in the live performance sector in the EU. Strengthening capacities of national employers organisations in the EU and candidate countries to support a sustainable environment for European sectoral social dialogue." The project is supported by the European Commission, under the DG Budget line 'industrial relations".

recommendations mobility and circulation of artists and works

Following a workshop organised by the Cultural and Creative Industries platform on 23 June, recommendations have been published on mobility and circulation of artists and works. These recommendations were presented at an information session during the European Cultural Forum on 21 October 2011.

Consultation Green Paper on the Online Distribution of Audiovisual Works

Audiovisual recordings of live performances today are made available on new platforms; the internet opens opportunities to ease the access to cultural events across borders. Still, there are barriers for the European audience to fully benefit from digital material, therefore the legal framework within the EU, especially with regard to copyright law needs to be revised.

Summary of the Cultural Statistics Pocketbook with relevant Data for the performing arts

This second edition of the Cultural statistics pocketbook is more than an update of the first edition published in 2007 as it introduces content from new data sources, mainly in the domain of cultural participation. This publication is based on the European framework for cultural statistics drawn up in 2000