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Published on LBM. Social dumping is a difficult issue at present in political institutions, both national and European.
Social dumping is momenteel een heet hangijzer in zowel de nationale als de Europese politiek. Social dumping komt kort gezegd erop neer dat arbeidskrachten onder in de meeste gevallen erbarmelijke omstandigheden worden tewerkgesteld door middel van onder andere detachering in andere landen.
The aim of this contribution is to assess what has been achieved since the adoption of the 1986 Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for the realisation of these human rights.
Published on LBM. To an increasing extent many EU Member States are victim of a variety of natural disasters, including heavy rainfall, flooding, earthquakes, volcano eruptions and tsunamis.
Published on LBM. As the attack on the Twin Towers on 9/11 has shown, terrorism can lead to large-scale damage, massive property damage, thousands of cases of personal injury, pain and suffering and enormous consequential damage, including billions in lost profits.
Hier is een leuk woord dat je de afgelopen tijd misschien al vaker bent tegengekomen: kakistocratie. Het is gebaseerd op het Griekse woord kakistos wat "het slechtste" betekent.
Tijdens het referendum op 4 december verwierp Italië de constitutionele hervormingen zoals deze waren voorgesteld door de regering van Renzi. Na deze 'Nee' besloot de Italiaanse premier af te treden... Deze blog is alleen in het Engels beschikbaar.
In the 4th December referendum, Italy rejected the constitutional reforms promoted by the Renzi’s government. As a consequence of the “No” vote, the Prime Minister decided to resign.
There was great anger and protest among Dutch politicians after a nuanced interview with Juncker in NRC Handelsblad van January 9th, 2016, about the referendum on the EU-Ukraine association agreement. The general opinion was: how does Juncker hav