France looks for EU allies in fight against low-cost workers

EurActiv reported on the 7 November 2013 that the French government was seeking support to tackle social dumping by revising the EU posted workers directive. However, its efforts were meeting with firm opposition from the UK and Eastern European countries.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Commission to boost protection for posted workers http://www.europeansources.info/record/commission-to-boost-protection-for-posted-workers/

EurActiv, 18.11.13: French EU minister seeks solutions to fight social dumping http://www.euractiv.com/eu-elections-2014/french-eu-minister-wants-fight-s-news-531720

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