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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10160

16 June 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/employment
Differences of opinion remain over inclusion or not of self-employed drivers in road transport working time directive

Brussels, 15/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - Whether or not the same rules should apply to self-employed bus and lorry drivers as to drivers employed by businesses was the subject of heated debate in the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg on Tuesday 15 June. Differences remain between those, such as the S&D, Greens/EFA and GUE/NGL Groups, which want self-employed drivers to be included in Directive EC/15/2002, and others, like rapporteur Edit Bauer (EPP, Slovakia) and the...

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