European employment policy, practice and law, November 2010

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Parliament proposes major overhaul of Pregnant Workers Directive

France
New law addresses arduous working conditions

International
EADS agrees Europe-wide negotiating procedure

News

EU
Employers oppose European Parliament proposals on maternity rights
Ministers approve employment guidelines
Social partners launch negotiations on implementing ILO Convention
Commission stresses social dimension of single market

International
Kimberly-Clark agrees global dialogue with unions

France
New law introduces union elections in small firms
Ryanair closes French base over employment law dispute

Germany
Steel industry deal provides equal pay for agency workers
Single minimum wage agreed for temporary agency workers
Government proposes temporary agency work legislation

Ireland
Employers' body calls for pay freeze until 2013
Government consults on agency work

Italy
Greater company-level flexibility agreed in metalworking
UniCredit signs agreement on job cuts and new recruitment

Poland
Minimum wage to increase by 5.2% in 2011

Spain
Wage revision clauses under debate


 

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European employment policy, practice and law, October 2010