Companies must be responsible for the conditions of workers employed by their subcontractors and an EU legal instrument is needed to make sure this is the case say Members of the EP Employment and Social Affairs Committee, referring to the concept of "joint and several liability".
Eiropas Parlamenta Ekonomikas un monetāro lietu komiteja atbalsta priekšlikumu pakāpeniski līdz 2014. gadam paaugstināt minimālo akcīzes nodokļa likmi tabakas izstrādājumiem.