Brussels, 21/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - The EU Council has formally adopted a recommendation on improving the protection of the health and safety at work of self-employed workers. The recommendation aims to prevent the risks of occupational accidents and diseases to which self-employed workers are exposed. Self-employed workers may, by the very nature of their activities, compromise the safety and health of others working in the same place of work. Furthermore, there are, within the EU, "high...