A short summary of the EU’s new Directive securing specific rights for all those who run their own business or are self-employed. ACTDirective 2010/41/EU of the European Parliament and of…
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The European Commission has proposed a fast-track procedure for admission of third-country seasonal workers. This would be based on common definitions and criteria, in particular the existence of a work…
The proposed Directive of the European Commission covers third-country nationals who reside outside the EU territory and apply to be admitted to the territory of a Member State in the…
European Union governments gave 14 EU countries the green light to push forward with rules allowing international couples to select which country’s law would apply to their divorce. The new…
A “European Youth Guarantee” to ensure that young people who are unemployed do not remain jobless for more than four months is among proposals made by MEPs in a resolution…
Any reform of labour law should seek to protect workers in “non-standard” employment, such as part-time or temporary work, and make it easier to move between various types of work…
EU citizens living outside their home countries are confronted with different succession laws in the 27 EU Member States. To help citizens become better informed about these laws, the Council…
EU Health Ministers today agreed on a draft directive which aims to facilitate the access to safe and high-quality cross-border healthcare and to promote cooperation on healthcare between member states.The…
The European Commission today warned Finland that its data protection law may be breaking EU rules. Finnish taxpayers personal data is available to the public and is being collected by…
Links between business and the academic world need to be strengthened but higher education institutions must retain their autonomy and public support, says a resolution adopted on Thursday by the…