Agnes Jongerius (S&D, the Netherlands) and Dennis Radtke (EPP, Germany), the co-rapporteurs of the draft directive on adequate minimum wages, reported 918 amendments in an exchange in the European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs on Thursday 3 June, pointing to a lot of negotiation and compromise work.
In his introductory remarks, the German co-rapporteur, Mr Radtke, once again deplored the fact that the legal basis of the directive was still in question despite the...