The protection of children and adolescents

Establishes a minimum working age of 16 years and entitlement to training in work hours after

Two years of work.

Disabled persons

Calls for measures to fully integrate disabled people in working life, including improving accessibility

To places of work.

Commentary and Notes to Text 20.7.1.2

Bargaining — договор, ведение переговоров о заключении коллективного договора

Adolescents — подростки

20.7.1.3. Read the text “The Benefits of a Single Currency in the EU” and make a short written

Report about the advantages of introducing a single currency.

The Benefits o f a Single Currency in the EU

Reduced transaction costs

Trade between member states requires firms to change currencies: this inevitably incurs costs,

Let us take a highly simplistic example. If you were to set out from Manchester with ￡ 100 and make

A tour of all member countries of the EU, spending nothing in any of them because of free hospitality,

But changing the money at each point of arrival, you would emerge from the airport bank on

return to Manchester with approximately ￡26. The foreign exchange markets would have swallowed

the rest! On a more serious level, the European Commission has estimated that the savings

on transactions costs is 0.5 per cent of the EU’s GDP per annum. This results in a resource saving