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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7748

30 June 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/tobacco
SETCA considers the new "tobacco" Directive threatens 9000 jobs and several European production sites

Luxembourg, 29/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European trade union for hotel and catering workers (SETCA/UITA) explained at a press conference on the margins of the Health Council that the draft "Tobacco" Directive directly threatened 9000 jobs (or 16% of the workforce) and several European production sites such as Bayreuth, Southampton, Copenhagen, Trèves, Lagnehagen, Ballymena, Malmö and the Canary Islands.

The trade union noted that the draft set new tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide...

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