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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11256

19 February 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
France wants to protect its hauliers from social dumping

Brussels, 18/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - France has decided to apply the minimum wage on foreign lorry drivers in its territory, in an effort to tackle unfair competition. Germany, however, recently suspended a similar measure, under pressure from European counterparts. The question of fighting against “social dumping” in the transporting of merchandise is becoming increasingly urgent in the EU.

The application of the “salaire minimum interprofessionnel de croissance” (SMIC) or...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
BUSINESS NEWS NO 135