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09 Nov, 2018 |
Partial success in respect of the Drinking Water Directive |
Unfortunately, the vote on 22nd October 2018 in the European Parliament did not deliver the demands of the citizens’ initiative “Right2Water” to the extent hoped for with regard to its transposition… |
Consumers |
EN |
| News |
09 Nov, 2018 |
Teilerfolg bei Trinkwasserrichtlinie |
Bei der Abstimmung am 22. Oktober 2018 im Europäischen Parlament wurden die Forderungen der BürgerInneninitiative „Right2Water“ leider nicht so stark in EU-Recht umgesetzt wie erhofft. Ein… |
Konsument:innen |
DE |
| Events |
31 Oct, 2018 |
The Representative Actions Proposal - Is it a Good Deal for Consumers? |
The Volkswagen scandal showed how vulnerable consumers across Europe are when they are cheated. Because most people don’t go to court individually to take on a multinational company, a good solution… |
Konsument:innen |
DE |
| Events |
31 Oct, 2018 |
The Representative Actions Proposal - Is it a Good Deal for Consumers? |
The Volkswagen scandal showed how vulnerable consumers across Europe are when they are cheated. Because most people don’t go to court individually to take on a multinational company, a good solution… |
Consumers |
EN |
| News |
30 Oct, 2018 |
Trade Union Presidents are not impressed with the Austrian Presidency |
Austria has been the holder of the Presidency since July 2018; in fact, more than half of her term has passed. During an event organised by the Brussels Offices of the Austrian Federal Chamber of… |
Social |
EN |
| News |
30 Oct, 2018 |
Predictable and fair working conditions: a step towards a more social Europe |
On Thursday, 18 October 2018, the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs voted on the proposal for a Directive on predictable and transparent working conditions. For workers… |
Social |
EN |
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30 Oct, 2018 |
European Parliament wants to reduce plastic waste |
On 24 October 2018, the European Parliament in Strasbourg voted on the Proposal for a Directive on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment. A large majority of MEPs… |
Transport & Environment |
EN |
| News |
30 Oct, 2018 |
Progress made in preventing work-related cancers |
Until two years ago, the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive had been determining binding limits only for three carcinogenic substances. In so far three Tranches, the European Commission has now… |
Social |
EN |
| News |
30 Oct, 2018 |
Gewerkschaftspräsidenten stellen der Ratspräsidentschaft ein schlechtes Zeugnis aus |
Seit Juli 2018 hat Österreich den Vorsitz der Ratspräsidentschaft inne, die Halbzeit wurde also schon überschritten. Bei einer von der Arbeiterkammer (AK EUROPA), dem Österreichischer… |
Soziales |
DE |
| News |
30 Oct, 2018 |
Verlässliche und faire Arbeitsbedingungen: Ein Schritt in die Richtung eines sozialeren Europas |
Am Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2018, wurde im Beschäftigungsausschuss des EU-Parlaments über den Vorschlag für eine Richtlinie über verlässliche und transparente Arbeitsbedingungen abgestimmt. Das… |
Soziales |
DE |