Brussels, 09/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 9 December, European ministers for labour reached agreement on the proposal on implementing the directive (96/71/EC) on the posting of workers. This almost unhoped-for agreement was achieved after many hours of bilateral negotiations and marks the victory of member states opposing the compulsory principle of joint and several liability. This principle will be one of the two options, the other option consisting of setting up an alternative...