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EUROPEAN REVIEW

ISSUE 1

(February 1998)

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Page 2 : Unions can still reject EMU; MEPs call for transport regulator; Flying Ryanair?; UK presidency gives chance to set agenda; Untrained; Duty free, work free; Opting in.

Page 3 : Aid for London's poorest - Area TUC man to make sure Europe's money is well spent; Getting & spending.

Page 4 : Less gas, more work - Unions 'sensitive to threat of greenhouse effect'; Ban sought on asbestos; Bad water.

Page 5 : Rise and rise of part-time work; Complaint led to change of law; Call for proposals: equal opportunities; Women's day; Women's pay lags behind men's in EU countries.

Page 6 : New treaty demands fair treatment - Amsterdam sealed equal rights for women as EU objective; Women less EU friendly ... and live longer; Balance; Where temps with no work get paid; Women's pay rises higher than men's; Human rights for textile workers.

Page 7 : Lack of protection unfair to women; Counting hours towards promotion; Insolvency ruling; Justifying inequality; Same perks for partners of any sex..

Page 8 : Treaty basics for the uninitiated.

Page 9 : Europe on-line; Statistics: unemployment falls in member states; fixed-term contracts (mostly) rising; percentage of 15-24 year olds leaving the education system with at most the first level of secondary education.

Page 10 : The Luxembourg jobs summit.

Page 11 : The Luxembourg jobs summit (continued).

Page 12 : Ethical trade plan wins praise; Human rights are union rights, says new campaign; Reporters pay with their lives worldwide; Four ways to combat child labour.

Page 13 : Working time directive; Information, consultation, participation of workers; Posted Workers Directive; Collective Redundancies and Transfers of Undertakings; Health & safety legislation; Non-discrimination; European Works Councils Directive; Parental Leave Directive; Burden of Proof; Part-time Work; Pension rights; Choose your hours if you can!

Page 14 : Progress or standstill. MEPs on the EU's past and future.

Page 15 : From the research arm of the ETUC - the European Trade Union Institute; Commission publications available through the TUEIP; Teaching pack.

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