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  • Unsustainable 26 Nov 2009 17:20 GMT
    ... SPAIN is the new sick man of Europe. That was how some commentators greeted the news ... suffered a smaller one-year fall than the EU average, with Germany, Italy and Britain all ... come from smaller companies squeezed between tough labour laws and a credit drought. Given protection for ...

  • UPDATE 1-Teleperformance says France to drag down profits 26 Nov 2009 16:57 GMT
    ... PARIS, Nov. 26 (Reuters) - French call-centre operator ... to cut costs in France, given tough labour laws and the rising discontent of its labour ... 1.8 billion euros ($2.72 billion). France and Europe would drag down earnings before interest, tax, and ...

  • Workers' rights 23 Nov 2009 14:04 GMT
    ... The union representing Germany's largest telecommunications provider plans ... attention to the "double standard" of how European companies treat their workers at home compared with ... employees at their US units. In Germany, labor laws encourage companies to cooperate with unions, and ...

  • Q&A: The Lisbon Treaty 24 Nov 2009 18:22 GMT
    ... finally been fully ratified, eight years after European leaders launched a process to make the EU "more democratic, more transparent and more efficient". ... by the European Court to alter British labour law, or other laws that deal with social ...

  • Work, work and more work 21 Nov 2009 13:35 GMT
    ... “demolishes the prevalent view that our northern European counterparts work longer hours”. Figures released earlier this ... of Greeks to catch up [with other EU countries] in terms of wages,” says Ioannou, ... that codifying Greece’s fragmented and often contradictory labour laws, as many European countries have done, would ...

  • Should We Defend Undocumented Workers? 23 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
    ... One winter morning in 1996, Border Patrol agents ... of white people - the descendants of European immigrants - are workers too. We all work. ... to protect? Unions and workers need both labor law reform and immigration reform that decriminalizes work. ...

  • Spanish PM vows sweeping reforms to boost economy 22 Nov 2009 23:12 GMT
    ... Spanish PM vows sweeping reforms to boost economy ... on all areas of the economy from labour laws to the education system so that "Spain ... of 0.4 percent during the same period. Europe's fifth-biggest economy has proved especially vulnerable to the ...

  • Spain prepares to announce radical reforms while economy begins recovery 23 Nov 2009 20:21 GMT
    ... Spain prepares to announce radical reforms while “economy ... cover al areas of the economy from labor laws to the education system so that "Spain ... the crisis the “sick man” of the European Union with the economy contracting 0.3% in the ...

  • Learning how to count to 350 25 Nov 2009 01:05 GMT
    ... Next month, at the climate change summit in ... the astonishing uprisings that season in Eastern Europe, or in the failed uprising in Tiananmen Square in ... is to eliminate ‘trade barriers,’ frequently including labor laws, public health regulations, and environmental protection measures.” ...

  • How Capitalism Failed Us 25 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT
    ... and co-author with her brother David of Next ... the astonishing uprisings that season in Eastern Europe, or in the failed uprising in Tiananmen Square in ... is to eliminate `trade barriers,' frequently including labor laws, public health regulations, and environmental protection measures." ...

  • Georgia: Unions Press for Labor Law Reform 19 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
    ... GEORGIA: UNIONS PRESS FOR LABOR LAW REFORM As Georgia strives to recover from ... tactics. Confederation leaders hope to use the European Union's Generalized System of Preferences (GSP+) to push ... tariff reductions on Georgian exports to the EU so long as Georgia enacts "core human ...

  • Transatlantic labor union highlights globalization pressures 20 Nov 2009 09:24 GMT
    ... The union representing Germany's largest telecommunications provider plans ... attention to the "double standard" of how European companies treat their workers at home compared with ... employees at their US units. In Germany, labor laws encourage companies to cooperate with unions, and ...

  • Britain's dole queue 'set to hit 3 million' as recession lingers on 20 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
    ... young people deserted by Labour." Britain's flexible labour laws, which made it easier for staff to ... the UK a target ahead of other EU countries for employers looking to shed workers. ... 6.3 per cent in August 2008. In Europe, average unemployment rates rose to 9.8 per cent ...

  • Britain's 'lost generation' as three million unemployed by next year 20 Nov 2009 01:17 GMT
    ... young people deserted by Labour." Britain's flexible labour laws, which made it easier for staff to ... the UK a target ahead of other EU countries for employers looking to shed workers. ... 6.3 per cent in August 2008. In Europe, average unemployment rates rose to 9.8 per cent ...

  • Czech MP questions Pelivan case 20 Nov 2009 16:02 GMT
    ... A Czech MP has warned that an anti-discrimination claim ... claim against the Czech Republic in the European Court of Human Rights launched by a Croatian ... was explicitly excluded from protection by American labour laws and jurisdiction of American courts but that ...


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