On Tuesday 31 January, eight members of the EU and Norway backed a French initiative and signed “the road alliance” memorandum, which seeks to tackle social dumping and fraud endemic in the road transport sector.
The aim of this memorandum has already briefly been mentioned by EUROPE (see EUROPE 11714) and is threefold: - to promote greater convergence of measures for applying European regulation, particularly on social issues, with a goal of facilitating implementation of this...