Road traffic accidents claimed the lives of 19,934 people in the EU in 2024, a 2.2 per cent decrease compared with 2023 (20,384 fatalities) – the second year in a row with a decline in the number of fatalities.
The EU Court of Justice dismissed Wednesday cases brought by Slovakia and Hungary against the European Union’s provisional mechanism for the mandatory relocation…
Travel (BRUSSELS) – Seven pilot projects offering long-term apprenticeships abroad of at least 6 months are to be pre-financed by the European Commission, in a bid to promote apprenticeships abroad…
Workplace safety (SINGAPORE) – Work-related ill-health and injury costs the EU 3.3 per cent of its GDP, or EUR 476 billion every year, according to new estimates of the cost…
Car emissions testing (BRUSSELS) – New car models have to pass new and more reliable emissions tests in real driving condition as well as an improved laboratory test, before they…
The EU Commission endorsed Monday under state aid rules Germany’s plans to grant Air Berlin a temporary EUR 150m bridging loan…
Vacuum cleaners sold in Europe are to be more cost- and energy-efficient, as a result of EU rules which outlaw new vacuum…
