Press Release: High quality industrial relations can help EU face crisis

A European Commission report published on 3 February, 2009 shows that structured dialogue between workers' and employers' representatives can help the EU face the economic crisis. High quality industrial relations are a key element in managing economic change and reducing its costs, helping workers and companies adapt to change while protecting them from transitory shocks.

European Commission: MEMO/09/45: Industrial Relations in Europe Report http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/09/45&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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