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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11686

10 December 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 40
SOCIAL AFFAIRS / Social affairs
EU institutions lukewarm about idea of new legislation in a 'social pillar'
Brussels, 09/12/2016 (Agence Europe)

There is little enthusiasm at EU institutional level at the moment about the future European social rights pillar as an opportunity for reviewing the EU acquis (rules) and introducing new legislation.

A meeting in Brussels of EU employment ministers on Thursday 8 December showed twice that the majority of member states have little desire to support draft legislation at EU level on social policy or employment.  With the exception of revision of the directive on posted workers (seconded...

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