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The United States and at least seven other Western countries expelled Syrian diplomats from their capitals yesterday (29 May) in a coordinated action against President Bashar al-Assad's government over the killing of more than 100 civilians in a Syrian town. An EU-wide expulsion, however, has not been decided.

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The Egyptian Election and the Arab Spring
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Andor endorses German calls for wage increases - 11 May 2012 - News

László Andor, the EU's commissioner for employment and social affairs, yesterday (10 May) welcomed indications that Germany is prepared to bear inflation above the European Central Bank's target level and raise wages to help the struggling peripheral eurozone.

German unions step up pressure for pay rise - 02 May 2012 - News

German labour leaders urged May Day demonstrators yesterday (1 May) to fight for big pay rises after a decade of restraint that had seen wages in crisis-hit southern eurozone nations soar.

Commissioner Vassiliou: 'I'm shocked' by size of football transfer fees - 23 February 2011 - Interview

The European Commission will look into ways to limit and possibly cap football players' transfer fees after the record amount paid for Spain international Fernando Torres by Chelsea (almost 60 million euros), EU Sports Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou told EurActiv in an interview.

EU officials win pay rise battle with member states - 25 November 2010 - News

National governments have no right to block a planned salary increase for EU officials, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled yesterday (24 November).

Brussels defends pay rise for EU officials - 11 November 2010 - News

The salaries of EU civil servants in Brussels will increase slightly next year, European Commission officials told journalists yesterday (10 November), retracting a previous announcement that EU employees were set for pay cuts.

EU officials set for salary reduction - 05 October 2010 - News

The salaries of EU officials will decrease slightly next year, European Commission officials told Brussels journalists yesterday (3 October).

Lobbyists' high salaries show EU is gaining clout - 17 September 2010 - News

As Brussels gains clout in world governance, salaries in public affairs and communication mirror the professionalisation of the sector, but are far from matching levels in other lobbying capitals like Washington and London, according to the first ever Brussels remuneration report, to be published today (17 September).

Romania skilled labour shortage 'highest worldwide' - 25 April 2008 - News

Romanian businesses face the greatest difficulty worldwide in finding qualified personnel, reveals the latest study by Manpower Inc., a world leader in the employment services industry, Euractiv.ro reports.

Pay tensions mount as economy edges towards crisis - 06 February 2008 - News

Under the threat of an economic downturn, trade unions and employers adopted a harsher tone at their bi-annual meeting with the current and forthcoming Council presidencies.

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