Brussels, 11/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - EU labour ministers reached political agreement on Thursday 11 December on a directive implementing the agreement between the European social partners on the organisation of working time in the inland waterways sector. The agreement will be formally adopted in the coming days.
The directive seeks to provide a framework for organising working time in the inland waterways sector (transport of goods and passengers) similar to that of on-shore workers....