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(B2) It's a real shot in the arm that we are witnessing against the European judges and the directive on the

(B2) One cannot, as a general rule, expel a European citizen on the basis of ethnic criteria, [even if]

(BRUSSELS2) The issue of medical checks for pilots and flight crew – an eminently technical subject – has been placed on the

(B2) Can a European citizen who has just moved to another Member State benefit from all the social benefits

(B2) The European Parliament approved, yesterday in Strasbourg, the strengthening of the rules on posted workers. Where does this come from

(BRUSSELS2) While the situation in Florange turned into a showdown between Montebourg and Mittal, in the press

(B2) The Monti 2 proposal aimed at regulating the right to strike in Europe is dead and buried. At least,

(BRUSSELS2) The communication published by the European Commission on 18 April for "a job-generating recovery" (download here) has often

The latest text proposed by the European Commission, at the end of March, the "Monti II" regulation, starts from a laudable intention...

(B2 Two million strikers in the public sector. This is unheard of for years, for at least 30