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EU Commission: Renewed social agenda published

The European Commission issued, on 2 July 2008, a "renewed social agenda" - a wide-ranging package of proposals (in areas including employment law) aimed at boosting the EU's social dimension.

The commission says that its agenda "represents a new commitment to social Europe" and takes an integrated approach, bringing together various policies.