EU drive to tackle illegal workers

On 16 May 2007, the European Commission presented a series of Communications and proposals aimed at creating a comprehensive EU migration policy and to strengthen the external dimension of EU migration policy

European Commission: MEMO/07/188: A Comprehensive European Migration Policy http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/188&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

European Commission: DG Justice and home Affairs: Freedom, security and Justice: immigration: Towards a common European Union immigration policy http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/fsj/immigration/fsj_immigration_intro_en.htm

BBC News, 16.5.07: EU targeting illegal employment http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6660077.stm

European Commission: Press Release: IP/07/678 Towards a comprehensive European Migration Policy: Cracking down on employment of illegal immigrants and fostering circular migration and mobility partnerships http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/07/678&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

European Commission: MEMO/07/197: Circular migration and mobility partnerships between the European Union and third countries http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/197&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

Eurpean Commission: MEMO/07/196: Sanctions against employers of illegally staying third-country nationals http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/196&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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