Brussels, 04/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - The EP/Council Conciliation Committee, co-chaired by EP Vice-President James Provan (British Conservative) and Portuguese Secretary of State for Labour and Training Paolo Pedroso reached an agreement late Monday evening on extending the scope of the directive on adjustment of working hours (93/104/EEC) to workers in all the sectors and activities currently excluded from the directive, especially doctors in training and seafarers.
For trainee doctors,...