On Monday 18 November, the Member States discussed the latest compromise text on quality traineeships (see EUROPE B13526A17) in the Working Party on Social Questions, but according to several sources, the Hungarian Presidency of the EU Council is still a long way from achieving the qualified majority it is trying to obtain for the Employment and Social Affairs Council of 2 December.
Several countries have expressed reservations about the text, some of them negative, and others, such as...