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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9199

25 May 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/social/trade unions
Trade Unions stress need for urgent European action to put decent work on international agenda

Brussels, 24/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Commission's commitment to the promotion of decent work has drawn a positive reaction from European and international trade unions and the other social players involved. The reaction, however, is critical of the WTO, the IMF and the World Bank, which, the unions say, have not done enough to ensure that workers' basic rights are respected, despite the development of labour standards by the ILO. In a press release, the International Confederation of...

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