Engie: ENGIE European Works Council Resolution “Against the war in Ukraine, For lasting world peace”

Mar 9, 2022 | European Works Council

EU: Proposal for a directive amending Directive 2022/431 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work

Mar 9, 2022 | Legislation

The European Commission has published a proposal for a directive amending Directive (EU) 2022/431 of 9 March 2022 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work, with a view to lowering the occupational exposure...

EU: Council Directive 2001/55/EC of 20 July 2001 on minimum standards for giving temporary protection in the event of a mass influx of displaced persons

Mar 9, 2022 | IR Doc, Legislation

On 4 March, the Council of the EU unanimously adopted a decision establishing the temporary protection provided for by Council Directive 2001/55/EC of 20 July 2001 on minimum standards for giving temporary protection in the event of a mass influx of displaced persons....

European Commisison: Proposal for a Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence

Mar 8, 2022 | Legislation

On 8 March, the European Commission published a proposal for a directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence (see press release). This proposal is very timid in cases where violence is perpetrated in the workplace or affects the employment...

Report on the prevalence and use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination and sexual harassment disputes

Mar 7, 2022 | IR Doc, Legislation

After a bill to establish a legal framework governing the use of non-disclosure clauses was presented to Parliament by a MP in June 2021, on 7 March the government published a report on the prevalence and use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in discrimination and...