Euro-MPs want to promote female entrepreneurship and are proposing new rules to bridge the gender gap for self-employed workers and their partners and to ensure everyone has social protection.MEPs want…
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At a meeting of the EU Council of Education, Youth and Culture today, Ministers adopted a directive aimed at achieving the safest possible working environment for healthcare workers through prevention…
On 1 May 2010, new regulations on social security coordination in the European Union enter into force. The aim is to make life easier for Europeans on the move.The new…
Euro-MPs voted today against the Commission’s proposal that self-employed drivers be exempted from the 2002 working time directive on the road transport industry.MEPs from the Employment and Social Affairs Committee…
The European Parliament is calling on the European Council to postpone adopting the EU 2020 economic competitiveness strategy until the autumn, to give MEPs time to properly analyse the proposals.The…
By Leo GasteenA Member State may make claims for payment of special length-of-service increments, denied to migrant workers on the basis of the application of a domestic law incompatible with…
The European Commission has today requested the views of workers’ and employers’ representatives on the options for reviewing EU rules on working time. The first stage consultation asks the European…
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that football clubs who have trained and prepared young players may seek compensation if that player wishes to sign their first contract…
This reference for a preliminary ruling has been made by the Vestre Landsret (Western Regional Court) (Denmark) in the context of a dispute between the applicant, the Danish Association of…