European Employment Review archive 2009
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EER 431 10
December 2009
EU: UK accused of incorrect implementation of equality
Directives,
Germany: Metalworking union suggests job-saving measures,
Ireland:
Employers decide to withdraw from national pay deal, Italy: Pay
deal
reached for telecommunications and ICT sectors
EER 430 12
November 2009
EU: Czech Republic gains rights Charter opt-out,
international: Danone
EWC becomes global body, France: Training law adopted,
Ireland:
Subsidy scheme protects vulnerable jobs, Italy: Unions divided over
metalworking agreement, Spain: Unions offer long-term pay framework
EER 429 15
October 2009
EU: Barroso sets out priorities for new European Commission,
France:
Older worker penalties will take effect from January 2010, Ireland:
Rise in
redundancies leads to backlog in payments, international: DNV sets
up
global employee forum
EER 428 17
September 2009
EU: Commission proposes revised Parental Leave Directive,
France: Law
allows more Sunday working, Germany: Members of low pay
committee
appointed, Netherlands: Employment law guide, Spain: Government
and
social partners agree swine flu guidance
EER 427 13
August 2009
EU: Preventing sharps injuries in hospitals and healthcare,
France:
Agreement reached on tackling employment crisis, Ireland: Cuts
in minimum
wages suggested, Italy: Metalworking unions present separate
demands for
new agreement, EU: Social partners sign revised parental leave
agreement
EER 426 16
July 2009
EU: Social partners revise parental leave agreement, EU:
Electricity industry
social partners agree on corporate social
responsibility, France: Social
partners open talks on managing employment
consequences of the crisis,
Germany: Unions make concessions in pay
settlements
EER 425 18
June 2009
EU: European Parliament delays vote on Pregnant Workers
Directive, France:
Law proposed to overhaul training system, Ireland: More
cases referred to
Labour Court, EU: Employment summit calls for action on
jobs, Germany:
Federal Labour Court revises holiday rules
EER 424 14 May 2009
EU:
Conciliation fails on revision of Working Time Directive, Germany:
Metalworking social partners agree crisis package, Ireland: Fast food firms
challenge pay body, EU: European-level employee involvement agreed for MAN
SE, France: Government restricts top managers' pay in state-assisted
firms
EER 423 9
April 2009
EU: Chemicals social partners agree on short-time work
and lay-offs,
Germany: Economic crisis hits collective bargaining, EU:
Social partners agree
2009-10 work programme, Germany: Rules introduced to
govern senior
managers' pay
EER 422 12 March
2009
EU: Sanctions on employers of illegal immigrants approved, France:
Governmentannounces plan to save automotive industry jobs, Germany:
Minimum wage laws passed, Poland: Unions call for restrictions on labour
migration, EU: Pressure mounts for revision of Posted Workers Directive
EER 421 12
February 2009
Germany: Employment law guide, EU: Commission consults on
second-hand
smoke at work, international: General Motors signs European
agreement on
short-time work and hours cuts, France: Short-time benefit
scheme revised,
Spain: Redundancies and temporary lay-offs rise sharply
EER 420 15
January 2009
EU Council: Agreement reached on EWCs and maritime
labour Directive,
France: Short-time working benefit scheme to be revised,
Ireland: Construction
employers,reject national pay deal, EU: Social policy
state of play, January
2009, international: National minimum wage update
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