Work on the minimum wage directive made little progress during the second inter-institutional meeting between the European Parliament negotiating group and the French Presidency of the EU Council late in the morning of Monday 31 January, with the co-legislators seeking above all to understand each other’s positions.
The discussions lasted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and were conducted in a good atmosphere. “The main objective of the negotiations was to better understand the position of the...