MEPs at the European Parliament employment and social affairs committee explained in a draft legislative resolution adopted on Tuesday 28 February that the European Commission should also establish limits on exposure at work to reprotoxic substances.
Since 2004, the Commission has been working on value limits to restrict exposure to carcinogenic and mutagenic agents in the workplace, in keeping with its obligations set out in directive 2004/37/EC. Carcinogenic agents are those that lead to...