Intergovernmental Conference: Conference of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States (1996) The European Union Today and Tomorrow: Adapting the European Union for the Benefit of its Peoples and Preparing it for the Future. A General Outline for a Draft Revision of the Treaties. Dublin II, 5 December 1996.
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Employment: Multilateral process of surveillance of employment systems - Ecofin and Social Affairs Councils and European Commission (1996) Joint Report on Employment to the Dublin European Council 'Employment and Growth in Europe: a Way to Follow', Brussels, 5 December 1996;
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European Commission (1996a) Employment Observatory: Tableau de Bord 1996 - Follow-up to the Conclusions of the Essen European Council on Employment Policies, Brussels, 1996;
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Dublin European Council (1996) The Jobs Challenge- Dublin Declaration on Employment, Presidency Conclusions , Annex II, 13 and 14 December 1996;
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European Commission (1996b) ' Europe as an Economic Entity' Report submitted to the Dublin European Council, CSE (96) 8 of 4 December 1996;
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European Commission (1996c) Communication on Benchmarking the Competitiveness of European Industry, COM (96) 463 of October 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996a) Decision of 20 December 1996 Setting up an Employment and Labour Market Committee , OJL6 of 10 January 1997.
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Labour costs - European Commission (1996d) Notice on Monitoring of State Aid and Reduction of Labour Costs, OJC1 of 3 January 1997;
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European Commission (1993a) White Paper: Growth, Competitiveness and Employment: the Challenges and Ways Forward into the 21st Century, Luxembourg;
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Council of the European Union (1996b) Regulation (EC) N° 23/97 of 20 December 1996 on
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Statistics on the Level and Structure of Labour Costs, OJL6 of 10 January 1997.
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Employment creation - European Commission (1996e) Report on the Progress Accomplished in the Achievement of Economic and Social Cohesion, COM (96) 542 of 6 November 1996;
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European Commission (1996f) Proposal for a 'European Voluntary Service for Young People' programme 1998-2002 , COM (96) 610 of 4 December 1996.
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Citizenship: Racism and xenophobia - European Commission (1996 g) Proposal for Council Regulation Establishing a European Monitoring Centre for Racism and Xenophobia, COM (96) 615 of 27 November 1996.
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Justice and internal affairs- European Commission (1996h) Communication on Combating Child Sex Tourism, OJC3 of 7 January 1997;
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Council of the European Union (1996c) Joint Action of 29 November 1996 Adopted on the Basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, Establishing an Incentive and Exchange Programme for Persons Responsible for Combating Trade in Human Beings and the Sexual Exploitation of Children, OJL322 of 12 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996d) Joint Action of 29 November 1996 Adopted on the Basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on the Creation and Maintenance of a Directory of Specialized Competences, Skills and Expertise in the Fight against International Organized Crime, OJL342 of 31 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996e) Joint Action of 16 December 1996 Adopted on the Basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union Extending the Mandate Given to the Europol Drugs Unit, OJL342 of 31 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996f) Joint Action of 29 November 1996 Adopted on the Basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, Concerning the Exchange of Information on the Chemical Profiling of Drugs to Facilitate Improved Cooperation between Member States in Combating Illicit Drug Trafficking, OJL322 of 12 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996g) Joint Action of 17 December 1996 Adopted on the Basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, Concerning the Approximation of the Laws and Practices of the Member States to Combat Drug Addiction and to Prevent and Combat Illegal Drug Trafficking, OJL342 of 31 December 1996.
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Working conditions: European Commission (1997) Amended Proposal for a Council Decision on the Adoption of a Community Programme 'SAFE' Encouraging the Improvement of Safety, Hygiene and Health at the Workplace , COM (96) 652 of 9 January 1997;
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Council of the European Union (1993) Directive 93/104/EC of 23 November 1993 Concerning Certain Aspects of the Organization of Working Time, OJL307 of 13 December 1993;
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Court of Justice, Judgment of 12 November 1996, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v. Council of the European Union, Case C-84/94.
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Equal treatment: European Commission (1993b) Opinion on an Equitable Wage, OJC248 of 11 September 1993;
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Council of the European Union (1996h) Recommendation of 2 December 1996 on the Balanced Participation of Women and Men in the Decision-making Process, OJL319 of 10 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996 1), Resolution of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States Meeting within the Council of 20 December 1996 on Equality of Opportunity for People with Disabilities, OJC12 of 13 January 1997.
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Social protection: Council of the European Union (1996j) Resolution of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States Meeting within the Council of 2 December 1996 on the Role of Social Protection Systems in the Fight against Unemployment, OJC386 of 20 December 1996;
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Council of the European Union (1996k) Regulation (EC N° 118/97 of 2 December 1996Amending and Updating Regulation (ECC) N° 1408/71 on the Application of Social Security Schemes to Employed Persons, to Self-employed Persons and to Members of their Families Moving within the Community and Regulation (ECC) N° 574/72 Laying down the Procedure for Implementing Regulation (ECC) N° 1408/71, OJL28 of 30 January 1997.
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Social dialogue: European Social Partners (1996) Joint Statement on Action for Employment in Europe - A Confidence Pact, Dublin, 29 November 1996.
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Education and training: Council of the European Union (1996 1) Conclusions of 20 December 1996 on a Strategy for Lifelong Learning, OJC7 of 10 January 1997;
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Council of the European Union (1996m) Conclusions of 20 December 1996 on School Effectiveness: Principles and Strategies to Promote Success at School. OJC7 of 10 January 1997;
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Council of the European Union (1996n) Conclusions on the Development of the Individual through Education and Training at Local Level, approved by the Education Council on 21 November 1996 .