Brussels, 21/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 21 June, the European Commission enjoined Cyprus to apply EU law for penalising employers who exploit illegal migrants on Cypriot territory. The Commission has sent the country a reasoned opinion instructing it to bring its legislation into line with the directive on sanctions to be imposed against employers (Directive 2009/52/EC), by 20 July 2011.
The directive in question targets employers that take advantage of irregular migrants'...