Brussels, 10/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - In bringing amendments to the regulations on coordinating social security systems on Thursday 10 May, the Council of the EU has ended the practice of social dumping in the aviation sector. While, of course, no specific airline is targeted by the decision, the case of Ryanair is illustrative, with its practice of making its crew members, wherever they might be in Europe, subject to the Irish social system.
Ministers thus followed the lead of the...