Brussels, 02/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - The chair of the S&D Group at the European Parliament, Hannes Swoboda, wants a special procedure to be introduced ensure respect of social rights when implementing national budget and economic policies.
He told a handful of reporters last week that a procedure could be devised along similar lines to the one to assess macroeconomic imbalances, but probably without the penalties. Swoboda said such a procedure to ensure the respect of social criteria...