The European Commission's presentation on Tuesday 13 March of the "social fairness" package, and the creation of the European Labour Authority (ELA), provoked a generally positive response from MEPs.
Élisabeth Morin-Chartier MEP (EPP, France), co-rapporteur on the posted workers directive that is currently in inter-institutional discussions (see EUROPE 11972), stated: “this is a necessary step towards a social Europe that has the means to support its ambition”. She considers that...