On Wednesday 6 November, Member State representatives discussed the proposal for a directive on quality traineeships, presented in March by the European Commission (see EUROPE B13508A14).
While the majority supported the work carried out to date by the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU to limit the scope of the directive, they did not all share the Presidency’s optimism that it will be able to obtain a qualified majority at the Employment and Social Affairs Council on...