Nicolas Schmit
Nicolas Schmit is a prominent Luxembourgish politician and member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP). He has previously served as the European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills, and Labour Mobility, where he focused on labor rights and social policies across the EU. At the recent OGBL Congress, Schmit advocated for the importance of strong labor unions in the face of government reforms affecting collective bargaining and labor rights.
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Nicolas Schmit is taking on a new role as the president of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies in Brussels.
Nicolas Schmit hat einen neuen Job in Brüssel
Luxembourg· 2026-01-29
Nicolas Schmit, a former EU Commissioner, emphasizes the need for the EU to take a stronger stance against digital platforms like Elon Musk's X.
Schmit fordert hartes Vorgehen gegen Musks KI wegen KinderpornografieLuxembourg· 2026-01-13
Nicolas Schmit met Marc Spautz during a video series event.
Das Wochenende auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt verbracht? Hier ist der News-RückblickLuxembourg· 2025-12-22
Nicolas Schmit feels confirmed by the ruling of the European Court of Justice regarding the EU minimum wage directive.
Nicolas Schmit feiert vermeintliche EuGH-Schlappe als politischen SiegLuxembourg· 2025-11-12Nicolas Schmit criticizes Ursula von der Leyen for her handling of the Gaza issue.
Nicolas Schmit wirft von der Leyen Versagen bei Gaza-Frage vorLuxembourg· 2025-08-05
Nicolas Schmit is mentioned as a critic of Ursula von der Leyen's management style.
El controvertido acuerdo comercial con EE UU coloca a Von der Leyen en el disparadero | Internacional
Spain· 2025-07-30
Nicolas Schmit was cited as saying that UN Resolution 2758 provides no legal basis for the PRC to claim ownership of Taiwan.
Envoy urges Europe to help deter China coercion in Strait
Taiwan· 2025-07-20
Nicolas Schmit is a former Commissioner from Luxembourg who criticized Zajbert's nomination decisions.
Čovjek koji iz sjenke vuče konce u Briselu
Montenegro· 2025-07-14
Nicolas Schmit is a former EU Commissioner who emphasized the importance of a strong OGBL.
Auf dem OGBL-Kongress bildet sich neue Einheitsfront gegen die RegierungLuxembourg· 2025-03-28
