Turning the principles and rights enshrined in the Pillar into reality is a shared commitment and responsibility between the Union, its Member States and the social partners, acting in line with the distribution of competences set by the Union Treaties and taking into account the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, sound public finances and the respect of the autonomy of the social partners.
Nad peavad tegutsema vastavalt Euroopa Liidu aluslepingutes sätestatud pädevuste jaotusele ning võttes arvesse subsidiaarsuse ja proportsionaalsuse põhimõtteid, riigi rahanduse usaldusväärsust ja sotsiaalpartnerite autonoomia austamist.