28/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 25 January; the European Parliament women's rights committee adopted, by 15 votes to 5, with 7 abstentions, the 2009 report on equality between men and women in the EU, drafted by Marc Tarabella (S&D, Belgium). The report calls for paternity leave to be dealt with at EU level and linked to maternity leave to afford women better protection on the labour market. The report suggests other measures, such as greater effort in tackling violence against women,...