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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9899

12 May 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 38 / 47
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Hauliers call for more flexible rules for self-employed drivers

Brussels, 11/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has criticised the vote by the European Parliament which, on Tuesday 5 May, rejected the proposal for a directive revising legislation on the working hours of mobile workers in the road transport sector, which among other things provides for self-employed workers to be excluded. In a press release published after the vote, the association calls on Parliament to reconsider the European Commission's proposal,...

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