Supply-Side Solutions « Roger Helmer MEP
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EU regulation has accumulated like barnacles on the bottom of an ocean liner, slowing the ship, reducing efficiency, adding to running costs. We have created disincentives to work, disincentives to employment, disincentives to investment. ... The working Time Directive, the Temporary Workers Directive, more “rights” for workers and for sub-groups of workers. They totally fail to see how one worker’s “rights” are another worker’s P45. Their measures may provide short-term ...
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Blog - Richard Corbett MEP: It is ridiculous to rubbish all regulation
By Richard Corbett MEP
These include the minimum wage, rules on maternity and paternity pay, rights for part-time and fixed-term workers, increased employee involvement under the EU Works Council Directive and anti-discrimination legislation. ...
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Euro-Elections, RMT and Front de Gauche. « Tendance Coatesy
By Andrew Coates
Reject the Lisbon Treaty * No to EU directives that privatise our public services * Defend and develop British manufacturing * Repeal ECJanti-trade union rulings and no to social dumping * No to racism and fascism ...
Tendance Coatesy - http://tendancecoatesy.wordpress.com/ | The G20, global governance, and the missing “vision” | vox ...
Where is the international agreement or treaty describing the selection and rotation mechanisms? What about countries that are left out – ASEAN members who do not obviously see why they should be represented by Indonesia, for example? .... It needs to know on what issues (such as IMF reform) to push the envelope so as to make progress on other issues (like global rebalancing) even remotely feasible. More generally, the G20 needs an overarching vision. ...
VoxEU.org: Recent Articles - http://voxeu.org/ | United States of Europe: Open Europe press summary: 2 March 2009
By David Ben-Ariel
EUobserver quotes Sarkozy saying, "As regards the different candidacies, as you know, we are subject to the decision of our Irish friends on the ratification of the Lisbon treaty ...Depending on that, we will ask .... Open Europe is an independent think tank campaigning for radical reform of the EU. For information on our research, events and other activities, please visit our website: openeurope.org.uk or call us on 0207 197 2333. Posted by David Ben-Ariel at 6:20 AM ...
United States of Europe - http://europeunitedstates.blogspot.com/ | FT.com | Brussels Blog | Attractions and dangers of swapping the ...
By Tony Barber
Under EU rules, a candidate member must spend at least two years in the so-called ERM-2 exchange rate mechanism, ensuring the stability of its currency, before it can adopt the euro. At their summit in Brussels on Sunday, some EU ...
Brussels Blog - http://blogs.ft.com/brusselsblog/ | Bellum » Tremors in the East: Tough Economic Decisions in Europe
By John Komkov
If they want their country to remain independent, they need to draw a bit closer to the EU. And that means introducing a degree of political reform. (Financial Times, “Brussels Blog”). Belarus’ Ambassador to Lithuania, Uladzimir Drazhyn, has taken things one things further by putting the ... Initially, the movie was withheld from Soviet release after Stalin’s endorsement of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact (Eisenstein reproached treaty-making with the Germans in the film). ...
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