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Social
Posting of workers
Exec aims to introduce principle of joint and several liability
By Sophie Petitjean | Friday 27 January 2012
To prevent and penalise the circumvention of rules on posting of workers in the EU, the European Commission wishes to make the principle of ‘joint and several liability’ of main contractors and intermediary subcontractors the general rule. This principle is already applied by eight member states...
Institutions
Interview with Martin Callanan, chairman, ECR group
“Greece’s membership of the euro is unsustainable”
By Gaspard Sebag | Friday 27 January 2012
British Conservative MEP Martin Callanan took over the leadership of the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament in a vote in December 2011, replacing Jan Zahradil (Czech Republic). He and his group plead for “an alternate vision of Europe," other than federalism....
Economy & monetary affairs
European Council
EU upbeat on fiscal treaty sign-off, to push jobs and growth
By Sarah Collins | Friday 27 January 2012
EU ministers and officials were upbeat ahead of a final round of talks on the ‘fiscal compact’, the treaty that aims to tighten eurozone budgetary discipline, which they want to sign off at a summit, on 30 January. The summit, ostensibly about boosting growth and jobs, will likely be overtaken...
Business & competitiveness
Competition :
Energy merger authorised
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27/01/2012
Information society :
EU/US
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Big debate looming on internet regulation
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27/01/2012
Competition :
Commission closes Servier investigation
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27/01/2012
Information society :
Digital Agenda
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Cloud computing: Kroes wants to harmonise public procurement
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27/01/2012
Competition :
Cartels
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EU opens probe into three-airline transatlantic JV
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27/01/2012
Competition :
Banking
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Temporary green light for Latvian aid to MLB bank
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26/01/2012
Information society :
ITRE on first radio spectrum policy programme
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26/01/2012
Information society :
Data protection
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ICT sector finds regulation too prescriptive
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26/01/2012
Information society :
Media pluralism
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Expert group takes Hungary, France and Italy to task
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26/01/2012
Sectorial policies
Energy :
CEER to give customers a say in EU energy policies
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27/01/2012
Regional :
EIB provides technical assistance to Romania
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27/01/2012
Energy :
Energy merger authorised
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27/01/2012
Agriculture & fisheries :
Fisheries
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WWF calls for end to aid to overexploitation of oceans
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27/01/2012
Domestic market :
Business registers
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First-reading Council-EP political agreement within reach
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27/01/2012
Transport :
Cartels
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EU opens probe into three-airline transatlantic JV
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27/01/2012
Regional :
European Council
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Structural Funds: Reprogramming to support growth
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27/01/2012
Justice & home affairs :
Asylum
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Commission supports rapid alert system
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27/01/2012
Environment :
Energy Efficiency Directive
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Council to opt for binding measures, finances still debated
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26/01/2012
Social
Social policy and employment :
Posting of workers
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Exec aims to introduce principle of joint and several liability
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27/01/2012
Social policy and employment :
Social policy
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Replacement needs may justify repeated fixed-term contracts - ECJ
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26/01/2012
Health :
Foodstuffs
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New list of nutrition claims in MEPs’ hands
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26/01/2012
Social policy and employment :
Social partners
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Unions plan day of action on 29 February
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25/01/2012
Education & training :
EIB loan for University of Edinburgh
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24/01/2012
Health :
Health/Consumers
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Commission to enhance traceability of medical devices
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24/01/2012
Social policy and employment :
Agriculture Council
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Ministers approve deal on food aid programme
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24/01/2012
Social partners :
Trade unions to demonstrate outside EU Council
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24/01/2012
Social policy and employment :
Employment
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ECJ rules on right to paid annual leave
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24/01/2012
Economy & monetary affairs
Economic policy :
Discipline on Monday, new stage on Tuesday
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27/01/2012
Euro & EMU :
Eurozone: “Spectacular” progress
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27/01/2012
Euro & EMU :
Eurozone
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Echoes of the crisis
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27/01/2012
Euro & EMU :
Euro
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Fight against counterfeit coins yields results
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27/01/2012
Economic policy :
European Council
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EU upbeat on fiscal treaty sign-off, to push jobs and growth
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27/01/2012
Euro & EMU :
Eurozone
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Greek bailout likely to feature in summit talks
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27/01/2012
Economic policy :
Interview with Chas Roy-Chowdhury, head of taxation, ACCA
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ECB should be lending to states, not banks
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27/01/2012
Euro & EMU :
Eurozone
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Echoes of the crisis
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26/01/2012
Institutions
Others :
New members/OLAF Supervisory Committee
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27/01/2012
Others :
New members/Court of Auditors
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27/01/2012
Council :
Samuel Zbogar/EU special representative in Kosovo
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27/01/2012
Council :
Thomas Wieser/ESGAB
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27/01/2012
Council :
The European Council in 2011
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27/01/2012
Council :
Discipline on Monday, new stage on Tuesday
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27/01/2012
Council :
Multiannual financial framework
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Net contributors stick to request for 100 bn euro cut
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27/01/2012
Council :
European Council
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EU upbeat on fiscal treaty sign-off, to push jobs and growth
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27/01/2012
European Parliament :
Interview with Martin Callanan, chairman, ECR group
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“Greece’s membership of the euro is unsustainable”
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27/01/2012
European Parliament :
MEP La Via appointed 2013 EU budget rapporteur
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26/01/2012
External policies
External relations :
EU/US
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Big debate looming on internet regulation
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27/01/2012
Trade policy :
Trade/Development
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NGOs lash out against EU’s agenda
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27/01/2012
Trade policy :
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
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Industry exhorts EP to approve ACTA
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27/01/2012
External relations :
EIB loan for power plant in Cameroon
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26/01/2012
External relations :
EU/UN/Syria
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EU and Arab states table UN resolution on Syria
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26/01/2012
Trade policy :
Trade/Development
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Strategy paper sets out agenda for next decade
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26/01/2012
Trade policy :
ACTA action
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26/01/2012
External relations :
Climate change
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US embraces role of mediator in new UN treaty talks
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25/01/2012
External relations :
EU/Iran
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EU seeks allies on oil sanctions against Tehran
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25/01/2012
External relations :
EU/Kosovo
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MEPs criticise EULEX Kosovo’s track record
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25/01/2012
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
Industry exhorts EP to approve ACTA
European industry is urging the Parliament to approve the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement...
Multiannual financial framework
Net contributors stick to request for 100 bn euro cut
Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Sweden and Austria all call for at least €100...
European Council
Structural Funds: Reprogramming to support growth
At the EU summit, on 30 January, José Manuel Barroso will stress ways of reprogramming Structural...
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