EU: social partners in chemicals industry commit to improving working conditions for migrant workers

On 30 June, the European social partners in the chemical industry, the European Chemical Employers Group and the trade union IndustriAll Europe, signed a joint declaration to combat bad practices affecting third-country workers in supply chains. The text aims to ensure that the use of subcontractors, which the signatories consider necessary for the sector to provide specific expertise due to a lack of skills, does not lead to human rights abuses. To prevent this, the two organisations are...