Les trois directives en question font partie du volet social qui complètera l'achèvement du marché intérieur de la CEE; on peut constater que la réalisation du volet social, dans le domaine de la sécurité et de la santé sur le lieu de travail, progresse de façon satisfaisante. L'Europe sociale avance, a déclaré Mme Vasso PAPANDREOU, Commissaire aux affaires sociales".
Ms Vasso Papandreou, Member of the Commission responsible for social affairs, said that the three Directives were part of the package of social measures which would contribute to the completion of the internal market of the Community ; social measures in the field of health and safety at work were making satisfactory progress and the social dimension of the Community was gaining ground.