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STRIKING A BLOW A steelworker protesting during a strike at steelmaker ThyssenKrupp's plant in Krefeld, western Germany. The German steelmaker is in talks with Finland's Outokumpu over a merger of their stainless steel businesses. The steel sector is facing a wave of consolidation in response to global competition. REUTERS

Social-protection laws hit problems in Commission You need an active subscription to read this article

A proposal to strengthen European Union law on the social protection of workers has been delayed because of in-fighting within the European Commission.
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Hungary to change constitution ‘within weeks' You need an active subscription to read this article

Three controversial laws expected to be amended.
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Parliament urged to block EU-US data-sharing deal You need an active subscription to read this article

Deal ‘violates' EU privacy and data-protection rules, but Commission claims ‘robust privacy' for passengers
Thursday, 2 February 2012

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Reding seeks to revamp data privacy rules

Proposals aim to boost citizens' control over their data; lower compliance costs for businesses.
Thursday, 26 January 2012

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Ministers to discuss asylum relocation plan You need an active subscription to read this article

Malmström says scheme will ease asylum burden; family reunification also on the agenda.

Thursday, 26 January 2012

Human-rights convention deal blocked You need an active subscription to read this article

France and UK hold up EU accession to the European Convention on Human Rights.

Thursday, 26 January 2012

Europe's own human-rights crisis

Europe's treatment of minorities endangers our core values.

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

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Danes put Schengen under renewed pressure You need an active subscription to read this article

Malmström says Denmark's interpretation of common visa rules is an “unfortunate and difficult situation”.

Thursday, 19 January 2012

Interior ministers approve data deal with US

Agreement on airline passenger data said to have tighter privacy safeguards, but MEPs are not convinced.

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

MEPs approve single permit for foreign workers

Non-EU workers to enjoy labour rights similar to those of EU citizens.

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

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