The day prior to the official launch of the European Labour Authority (ELA) on Wednesday 16 October, the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) reported nine cases of worker exploitation to the new European Agency.
"Trade unions successfully fought for changes to EU rules to ensure equal pay and rights for posted workers. The new European Labour Authority should play a crucial role in ensuring they are vigorously upheld",...