Ever since the very controversial "services" directive, several initiatives were launched to examine the application of directive 96/71 on workers' posting, within the framework of the transnational delivery of services. On 4 April, the day when orientations intended to improve the application of this directive were given, the Commission adopted a report on its implementation, which lists all the difficulties, especially legal, that it raises. (Réf. 06346)
The European Commission has been busy since 2004 with Directive 96/71 on workers’ posting, date on which the European Parliament and the European Economic and Social Committee denounced the weakness of the application of this directive which allows host Member States to apply a hard core of social rules to employees posted on their territory by a company established in another Member State. Two findings fed this report : 1° Those of the group of national experts convened by the Commission...
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