[PDF] Top 20 Eurofocus: a newssheet for journalist. No. 18/82 (Week of May 10-15), 17 May 1982

... The debate recently surfaced again when the European Pavliament debated whether worker participation should be adopted in the European Community.. The majority of the Parliament voted by[r] ... See full document

... SOCIAL: European Parliament fights for frontier workers' rights There are about 260,000 people in Europe who live in one country and work in another... They are defined as frontier worke[r] ... See full document

... Strikes and lock-outs cost European industry 400 million working days in the Seventies, at a time when it was struggling against the rise in the price of oil, growing international compe[r] ... See full document

... 1977 and is based on a system of export quotas aimed at preventing any disastrous increase in world sugar production, The European Community is not a member of the Intertlational Sugar A[r] ... See full document

... the list of Community countries, followed by the United Kingdom with 14,210 and the Federal Republic of Germany with 11,653, These harsh figures underline the importance of another area [r] ... See full document

... Two proposals made by the European Commission concerning the health and sanitation problems Linked to internal Community trade in fresh meat are currently before the Council of Ministers[r] ... See full document

... the effect of substantially reducing steel exports from certain member states, thereby threatening a number of jobs in an already hard-hit sector... meantime, the American administration[r] ... See full document

... He noted that the United States has a huge multi-billion dollar surplus in agricultural trade with the Community countries, selling large quantitites of soya beans and other products whi[r] ... See full document

... INSTITUTIONS : European union ••• gradually taking shape Some twenty members of the European Parlia~ent have just drawn up a "draft treaty" dealing with the attainment of the first phase[r] ... See full document

... Ulrich Irmer, a German Liberal member of the European Parliament, recently suggested that in addition to posting national customs officers at each border, officials from other EEC member[r] ... See full document

... to a study entitled "Economic and Social Characteristics of Households in the Member States of the European Community" conducted during the 1970s, whose results have just been published [r] ... See full document

... In view of the situation in Poland and in support of similar American sanctions, the Foreign Ministers of the European Community, meeting in Council Last February 22 and 23 voted in favo[r] ... See full document

... Closer European industrial integration could help solve it, according to European Commission President Gaston Thorn.. Healthier, wealthier and wiser workplaces.[r] ... See full document

... This is why the European Commission, after a comprehensive enquiry in all the Member States, carried out at the request of the European Parliament, is proposing a number of measures desi[r] ... See full document

... In the meantime, the Community is increasing its outside purchases of coal to the point where, for the first time in several years, the role of coal in total energy consumption increased[r] ... See full document

... SOCIAL : Improving part-time working conditions Part-time work, particularly for women, is becoming increasingly in the European Community... In some EEC states, the demand for part-time[r] ... See full document

... By encouraging contacts and exchanges with their neighbours to the East and organizing joint training sessions, the Twelve would be taking out "additional insurance against an eventual n[r] ... See full document

... Community member countries consume some 135 million hectolitres of wine per year... In other terms, each European drinks some 50 litres during the.[r] ... See full document

... To ensure that this new digital European cordless telephone DEC'r is in use throughout the European Community from the end of 1992, the European Commission has reserved a common waveleng[r] ... See full document

... In addition, American airlines can, fly from all airports in the United States to a large number of airports in the European Union.. Their European competitors, however, can only fly fro[r] ... See full document