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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11227

10 January 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) women
Modest ambition by Latvian Presidency on flagship issues

Brussels, 09/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - The Latvian Presidency is hoping an agreement on quotas of women on company boards can be reached by June. However, the Presidency makes no mention of the draft directive on maternity leave.

The Presidency has announced its intention to continue work on the controversial proposal for a 40% quota of women among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges.

The Italian Presidency pushed hard for agreement to be reached at the last...

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