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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9022

8 September 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/social/health
By removing solar radiation from proposed directive on optical radiation, EP complies with companies' wishes

Brussels, 07/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday at second reading, the EP adopted the report by Csaba Öry (EPP-ED, Hungary) on the protection of workers exposed to optical radiation, by introducing changes that meet the wishes of companies and of the EPP-ED and ALDE (Liberals) groups. For the debate on this, see EUROPE 9021. The Parliament thus adopted with 397 votes to 260 and 9 abstentions the compromise approved in employment and social affairs committee in July (amendment 5), which...

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