By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that denying an individual his or her severance based on the fact that the individual is eligible for state pension is…
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By Leo GasteenThe sex of an insured person should not be taken into account as a risk factor in an insurance contract due its discriminatory nature on grounds of sex,…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice has ruled that a safety coordinator must be present at all times on construction sites, whether undertaken by public services or private firms.The…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice has ruled that the removal of a child by a parent to another Member State is wrongful only if it is in breach…
EUbusiness Week 505 top stories: EU wants to open up audit market; Europe split on hedge fund curbs, vote delayed; Europe’s heavy lorries face new “green” tax; European bid to…
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In a communication presented on 6 October 2010, the European Commission maps out the road towards the InnovationUnion, marking a new milestone for this flagship initiative launched as part of…
The new EU Directive 2010/30/EC recasts the old Directive 92/75/EEC on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy and other resources by household appliances.…
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Business and consumer surveys – Economic sentiment indicator. The Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) conducts regular harmonised surveys for different sectors of the economies in the…