EU: a draft directive on non-financial reporting could be adopted soon
Corporate practices: BMW launches TaLENT, a more flexible training scheme focusing on the talents identified among apprentices
Germany: Lufthansa's aircrew get wage increase and employment guarantee in return for flexible working hours
HP: European trade union coordination to help employee representatives stay in touch after EWC is terminated
Italy: two framework agreements improve employment protection in the electric power industry
Spain: Renault unions and management sign flexibility agreement hoping to create 1,300 jobs
Austria: Magna, the car part manufacturer, is preparing to outsource part of its operations to be covered by "more advantageous" collective agreements
Total: new amendment to the EWC agreement
Germany: new pay deal in West German textile and clothing
Germany: after the metal, chemistry and rail industries, the textile and wood industries are giving agency workers "sectoral bonuses"
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