The EUs common market is blamed for many ills: for creatin g a race to the bottom of rights for workers\, for stealing jobs away fr om one country to give them to another\, for exacerbating the recession and unemployment\, for overworking people\, or not allowing people to wo rk enough.... How many of these criticisms are accurate? Could we imagin e a common market that rather than making everyones lives worse\, makes them better?
\nThe first European citizens panel on labour and soc ial rights will take place in London on January 29th at Toynbee Hall.
\nThe EUs common market is blamed for many ills: for creating a race to the bottom of rights for workers\, for stealing jobs away from one c ountry to give them to another\, for exacerbating the recession and unem ployment\, for overworking people\, or not allowing people to work enoug h.... How many of these criticisms are accurate? Could we imagine a comm on market that rather than making everyones lives worse\, makes them bet ter?
\nThe first European citizens panel on labour and social righ ts will take place in London on January 29th at Toynbee Hall.
\nCo
vering:
- How labour rights in the European Union could be improved
through common action
- How citizens throughout Europe can come to
gether in a trans-European space to find collective solutions to common
problems
- How to exchange and develop best practices in the areas
of: labour rights\, decent work and social protection.
More info rmation: http://www.euroalter.com/network/events/29/
\nPlaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. To reg ister please write to Dominique Tuohy\, d.tuohy@euroalter.com
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URL:http://london.indymedia.org/events/7017 SUMMARY:Citizens Panels - Labour Rights and Decent Work LOCATION:Toynbee Hall
London