Brussels, 12/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) held a major conference, bringing together the social partners (ETUC, BusinessEurope) and European institutional players. The conference, “On the Offensive for Stronger European Works Councils”, on 9-10 June, gathered some 250 participants to discuss the review of the directive on European Works Councils (EWCs) and how to improve the 840 EWCs throughout the EU which affect over 15 million workers. The...