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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7813
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/charter of fundamental rights

According to European trade unions, social rights need to be worded clearly and Charter must be biding

Brussels, 04/10/2000 (Agence Europe) - Reacting to the proclamation of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, the General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), Emilio Gabaglio stressed, in a declaration, that, "given the limited brief provided by the Council of Cologne to the Convention and in view of the strong opposition of certain governmental representatives, social rights, while appearing in the Charter, do so with wording that is unclear and which limits their...

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