Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » Euro-MP Stephen Hugues is pessimistic about the Working Time Directive and the Temporary Work Directive Euro-MP Stephen Hugues is pessimistic about the Working Time Directive and the Temporary Work Directive In an interview published in the newsletter of the European Trade Union Confederation (n°5-Febuary 2005), the Euro-MP Stephen Hugues, co-chair of the European Parliament Trade Union Intergroup and a member of the Employment and Social Affairs Committee, shares his pessimism concerning the revision of the Working Time Directive. (Ref. 06201) Through . Published on 07 March 2006 à 10h29 - Update on 21 March 2013 à 22h02 Resources In his opinion, nothing will change until Tony Blair is Prime Minister and even if he is replaced by Gordon Brown, it would not make the British position more relaxed. “Gordon Brown insists the opt-out is necessary for the goof functioning of the UK labour market,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels