FRANCE SOCIAL WORKERS
March 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE FRENCH government will have to defend itself at the European Court of Justice against claims by the European Commission that it has broken European Union law over tough personnel regulations, restricting the employment of qualified social care workers from other EU Member States.Brussels claims that the rules clash with European directives on the mutual recognition of diplomas and general EU treaty commitments on the free movement of workers across the continent, Britain and Ireland.Notably, said a Commission statement, the French system stops ...
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