The employers' organisation Unice is changing its name. It becomes Business Europe to show that "business is at the heart of Europe, creates growth and employment for the well-being of European citizens". (Ref.070067)
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The employers’ organisation also uses this occasion to redefine its priority missions :

  • Actively promote the role of companies
  • Fight for a competitive environment for companies
  • Play its role of social partner within the framework of European social dialogue
  • Represent the business world

These priorities are consequently :

  • The implementation of reforms favoring growth and employment
  • The acceleration of European market integration
  • An efficient governance of the EU
  • The fight against national prote
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