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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/social

First phase of consultations of social partners on effect of stress on health and safety at work

Brussels, 06/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - On the initiative of Anna Diamantopoulou, the European Commission has approved a consultation document addressed to the social partners of the Community concerning "stress and its effects on health and safety at work". Coming within the perspective of the European Social Agenda, approved at the Nice Summit, this document describes the Community's and national legislative frameworks regarding the prevention and fight against professional stress, as well...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: What I like and like less in the Commission's document on the institutional architecture of the future of the Union
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Mr Yakis not happy with Franco-German RENDEZVOUS clause for fixing date for opening negotiations with Turkey
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Discussion on Monday on international political themes before preparing for the finalisation of accession negotiations on Tuesday
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Giscard d'Estaing notes Convention has made progress on simplification - criticism of Commission, whose contribution "did not arouse emotion", and the Penelope exercise, doomed to repudiation
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/JHA: Bruton report on justice and home affairs is welcomed
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/INSTITUTIONS:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Convention Members welcome recommendations on simplification although opinions still differ over budgetary procedure and transition to qualified majority
(EU) EU/CONVENTION:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/BENELUX:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Transport Council adopts conclusions on sinking of Prestige - No political agreement on prolongation of Ecopoint system until 2004
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Council meeting on 11 December to discuss savings taxation
(EU) EU/ASYLUM: Political agreement on Dublin II regulation
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: 8th Commission report on sector regulation implementation - CONCLUSIONS quite optimistic but further efforts needed
(EU) EU/UNIONS/ECB: ETUC wants ECB to cut interest rates further if necessary
(EU) EU/SERVICES OF A GENERAL INTEREST: Early 2003, Commission to present its Green Paper, and concrete initiatives in the summer
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission scrutinises Euroclear and Cleanstream practices
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission studies aid to France Telecom
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Political agreements in sight on future market for trade of greenhouse gas emissions and on labelling and traceability of GMO-based food - public debate on chemical products
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: On Wednesday Commission will propose 79% reduction in cod TAC to West of Scotland
(EU) EU/EIB/FEMIP: EUR 225 million for road infrastructure in Turkey
(EU) EP/PERU: President Toledo appeals for globalisation with a human face
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2002:
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/BUDGET 2003:
(EU) EP/STATUS OF MEPS:
(EU) EP/WTO:
(EU) EP/SINKING OF "PRESTIGE": Several MEPs want answers from the Commission, stressing responsibility of Member States
(EU) EU/TRNSPORT: First meeting of Administrative Board of European Maritime Safety Agency - Priorities for 2003
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: First phase of consultations of social partners on effect of stress on health and safety at work
(EU) EU/RACISM: Anna Diamantopoulou launches a series of round tables on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: Algerian President to visit Brussels on Tuesday and Wednesday
CALENDAR
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SUPPLEMENT
"EUROPE/Documents" No. 2305/2306: European Convention: second contribution of the European Commission to the Convention
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