Member States are continuing to relax the “framework directive” for setting adequate minimum wages, according to a new version submitted by the Slovenian Presidency of the EU Council, which is due to be discussed in a working group on Tuesday 19 October.
According to this new version, dated 12 October, it is understood that the Member States, under pressure from certain Scandinavian and Eastern European countries, have further safeguarded the autonomy of the social partners and the...