Bargaining activity and disputes continue over summer break

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The bargaining activity between the social union, government and employer representatives has continued during the summer of 2004. Many agreements were reached in Sweden, the UK, and Norway, Greece and Italy. In France a wide-ranging plan aimed at promoting social cohesion was unveiled by the social cohesion minister.

United Kingdom, Greece, France, Sweden, Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Employers' associations, Administrative agencies, Government agencies

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Avoiding the relocation of production

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The trade unions in France have successfully negotiated and avoided a relocation of Bosch operations to Czech Republic. The current efforts in Western European nations in avoiding the relocation of the production plants to other countries are discussed.

Western Europe, Prevention, Business relocation

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Elections dominate employment and social policy

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The impact of elections of Germany and Norway, on employment and social reforms, is discussed.

Germany, Health, Educatn & Welfare Programs, Administration of Human Resource Programs, Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs), Labor Training & Services, Social policy, Elections, Manpower policy

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