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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10779

6 February 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Unions criticise dockers' working conditions

Strasbourg, 05/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - Dockers and unions have been sounding the alarm over worsening working conditions in Spanish, Greek and Portuguese ports. They also denounced the increasing pressure from ship owners to liberalise work in the ports. Until now, the Commission has stood firm and apparently still does not want to intervene in port handling (as it has done in the aviation and railway fields). However, the International Dockers Council (IDC) and the European Transport...

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