Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• The new compromise, he said, left Member States able to justify barriers on social policy and consumer protection grounds.
• The recession, slow growth rates, restrictions on social policies, rising unemployment, inflexible financial perspectives and higher inflation have led European citizens into an impasse or to some degree of difficulty.
• The proposal concentrates above all on social policy measures.
• The negotiations on social policy and employment are scheduled to be provisionally completed in 2001 for most of the candidate countries.
• The current proposal is thus now based on the agreement on social policy annexed to Protocol No 14 on social policy annexed to the Treaty and, in particular Article 22 thereof.
• The new compromise, he said, left Member States able to justify barriers on social policy and consumer protection grounds.
• The Commission should also provide greater detail whenever it talks of enlisting the services of experts in elaborating social policy and labour standards.
• However, questions on social policy, employment and movement of labour basically belong to and affect national competences.

• This reflects the key importance of national social partners in most Member States in the fields of social policy, worker protection and vocational training.
• But I strongly believe that we need a strong mechanism for control and we need very strict conditions in the field of social policy.
• committal and too devoid of implications in the field of social policy.
• It contains an ambitious and cohesive set of measures in the field of social policy, enabling Europeans to grasp the opportunities open to them.
• The Treaty recognises the specific role of social partners in the field of social policies.
• We still face a number of challenges: global economic competition, new challenges in the fields of social policy, environmental protection, energy and security.
• I support the initiative for a European Year, but I find it all too non
• Anyone who believes the EU can be used to erode achievements in the field of social policy behind the smokescreen of globalisation, as it were, is mistaken.