European Employment Review, issue 399: contents

Access all the features and news items contained in issue 399 of European Employment Review.

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International
Airbus and Alcatel-Lucent protests highlight rise of the 'Euro-strike'

France
Disappointing retention rates for new employment contract

Netherlands
Employment and social policy of new government

European Union
European CSR agreement in contract catering

Germany
Bargaining study highlights pay settlement upturn

Bulgaria
Employment and industrial relations overview

News

EU Council
Summit stresses social dimension and 'flexicurity'

European parliament
CSR resolution adopted

EU social partners
Tripartite social summit debates 'flexicurity'
Second-stage consultation on musculo-skeletal disorders
Gas sector social dialogue committee launched

European Works Councils
EWC agreement at UniCredit hailed as 'double first'

Austria
Labour market participation predicted to rise
Men dominate leading positions in companies

Belgium
Calls for more flexible working arrangements in public services
Far-right party disputes members' exclusion from trade unions

Denmark
Bargaining round progresses

Finland
Row over unions' general election voting campaign  
Difficult negotiations in food industry

France
Labour code revised
National agreement reached on health and safety

Germany
Chemicals industry settlement opens pay round
Posted Workers Law to be extended to cleaning sector

 


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Greece
Pension fund causes political crisis
GSEE elects new leadership

Hungary
Electricity workers plan strike over pay

Ireland
Fewest ever strike days in 2006

Italy
Unemployment and 'irregular' employment declining
Many agreements require renegotiation

Latvia
Social services protest underlines low pay issue

Netherlands
Advisory council proposes changing dismissal rules

Norway
Bargaining round opens
LO chair resigns following critical report

Poland
Tougher penalties proposed for workplace safety breaches
Government seeks to improve work–life balance

Slovak Republic
Labour Code revision under debate

Spain
Protests as Delphi announces plant closure
High redundancy payments offered at SEAT
Teleworking to be introduced for civil servants

Sweden
Three-year collective agreements signed in industry
Union membership falls
ECHR rules on union 'monitoring fee'

United Kingdom
TGWU and Amicus vote to merge
National minimum wage increased by 3.2%

Statistics

Guide to consumer price indices across Europe
World value of the € and the £

 

 

 

Editor: Mark Carley (eer.editor@rbi.co.uk)
Research Officer: Beatrice Harper (beatrice.harper@irseclipse.co.uk)
Correspondents: Michel Albertijn (Belgium), Christophe Boulay (France), Antonio Deruda (Italy), Jaromir Gottvald (Czech Republic), Geir Høgsnes (Norway), Christos Ioannou (Greece), Pertti Jokivuori (Finland), Tony Kerr (Ireland), Jens Lind (Denmark), Anna Ludwinek (Poland), Raúl Martínez (Spain), Hans Moerel (Netherlands), Reinhard Naumann (Portugal), Ágnes Simonyi (Hungary), Birger Viklund (Sweden), Joseph Wöss (Austria)